Activities for a Rainy Day

A quality children’s umbrella in black with dinosaurs, trees and scenery that changes colour when it rains.

Pretty colour changing umbrella with fairies, swans, flowers and palaces.

Magic colour changing umbrella, decorated with fairies, rainbows and unicorns.

A quality umbrella for children in pink with rainbows and unicorns that change colour when it rains.

A quality umbrella for children in blue with cheerful weather themed pictures that change colour when it rains.

A great introduction to board games for younger players with a big jigsaw playing board and chunky 3D playing pieces.  For 2-4 players

The classic wooden board game that’s fun for all the family as players race each other to the top of the board.

Brilliant boxed Art Set bursting with artists materials! Pens, pastels, paints, pencils and more in a case ready to be decorated!

Everything a budding artist would ever need in a robust card box, printed with pictures to colour in and make it recognisably their art box.

Make your own cool stickers by screen printing onto sticker sheets, cut them out and use to decorate your favourite things.  Craft set contains: wooden screen-printing frame, inks, stencils, squeegee and 4 large sticker sheets.

A fun rock painting project that turns your garden into a magical, glowing outer space, set contains rocks, paint strip, glow paint and brush, glow alien figure and stars.

The perfect rainy day activity!  Decorate rocks with transfers and paint to create animals.

Turn any room into an escape room with this cleverly designed, family friendly game.  A unique escape room adventure game, containing everything you need to turn the room of your choice into an escape room, with clever clues to crack and perplexing puzzles to solve all you need to add are the people to play and the cunning to escape!

Classic lacing and threading activity set with large threading board, 8 cords and 4 threading tools to create pictures and patterns by following the examples in the online album, or freestyle, all contained in a carrycase with handle.  

Brilliant fun, nail art design set with 5 funky colours of nail varnish and a sheet of cool unicorn/star nail stickers and fun accessories.

An 8-piece series by Sarah Walsh inspired by Andy Warhol, to re-create with stickers, in varying colourways.

6 brightly coloured felt tip pens designed for drawing on glass or mirrors.

Use 5 retractable coloured bath crayons and a set of foam facial features to create amazing faces. Complete with cleaning cloth and mesh toy tidy bag.

8 great designs to colour and shrink by baking.  Complete with clips and danglers!

Create 6 pretty plaster unicorn fridge magnets and badges and paint them.

Create 6 awesome dinosaurs and mould n paint them into ferocious glow in the dark fridge magnets or badges!

"All aboard!" Race your bus to the depot with this fun addition and subtraction game.

Four scratch cards and a scraping tool with stunning details.  Scratch to reveal beautiful dresses with colourful details.

Four scratch cards, printed with detailed missions into space, scrape away the designs to reveal awesome cosmic designs, full of colour.

Jumbo tip washable paint brushes – no mess, the paint is in the brush, squeeze gently to dispense the paint!  5 x 24 ml paint brushes with paint that are refillable.

Such a clever concept and great quality!  A cotton bag (15 x 20 cms), filled with a reversible cotton placemat, one side printed with a mythical scene to colour and 10 double ended fabric pens for colouring and doodling on the go, pop it in the wash and you can do it over and over!  Perfect “on the go”, non-screen entertainment for travelling and restaurants, or anywhere children need amusing!

Such a clever concept and great quality!  A cotton bag (15 x 20 cms), filled with a reversible cotton placemat, one side printed with dinosaurs to colour and 10 double ended fabric pens for colouring and doodling on the go, pop it in the wash and you can do it over and over!  Perfect “on the go”, non-screen entertainment for travelling and restaurants, or anywhere children need amusing!

Prepare to test your powers of deduction in this solve-it-yourself who did it!  Solve the deadly crime committed on the Orient Express.  Become a famous detective as you solve clues in this murderous family board game.

Quality painting set with stunning printed cards of underwater life, watercolour inks and brush.

Colour in the four highly detailed cards, using the pens provided, put on the 3d glasses and watch the incredible illustrations come to life!  A mesmerising art project.

Scratch to create the details on four printed card pictures.  Set includes 4 cards to scratch and a scraping tool.

Guide your frogs across the pond and block other players from doing the same.  The first player to get their frog family to the other side wins the game, but beware – the fish can scare the frogs back to the start.  An exciting game of strategy for 2 or more players with 2 levels of play.

Learn to make paper with this environmentally friendly science craft set.  Make the paper and use it to make and paint planets, dinosaur fossils and an erupting volcano.

A lockable secret diary with a cheerful cover illustration or animals and flowers and blank pages.

Create fantastic, glow in the dark nail art that paints on and peels off, complete with stickers!

Ten reusable cards to colour in with a magic water pen to reveal detailed pictures of diggers, cranes, letters and numbers, all in a handy storage case.

Doodle, colour, puzzle and play with this comprehensive set, contains doodle board, colour and play scene, enchanting magnetic play pieces, 4 dry wipe pens and when you finish everything folds together with a neat carry handle.  Folds out to 63 cms play area.

Create 5 colourful scrunchies, make the tubes and decorate with pompoms and sequins to make them unique.

Colourful 48-piece floor puzzle with a dinosaur theme.  The chunky wooden puzzle pieces are the perfect size for little hands and the vibrant image is full of opportunities for developing conversation and observation.

Use your powers of deduction to work through the transport ticket clues to find the mysterious Mr X in London.  A game of strategy, teamwork and excitement!

Unleash your inner trivia beast and put your animal knowledge to the test!

Journey around the world and learn about the greatest wonders on the planet.

Create window glow art including suncatchers and peelable window decorations.

A falling marble logic game,  choose a challenge card and build a path through the towers to get the marble to the target and you win. 

Who can collect the most stones in their Mancala in this game of strategy?  Wooden set with hinged playing board and wooden stones.

Comprehensive 63 piece colouring set in a personalised wooden case with handle.
see notes below for personalisation.  Allow 10 days for delivery. See our Terms & Conditions for personalised items.

Use your mind to keep the penguins on the ice!

Countless challenges and solutions… but can you find one?

Assemble and paint a wooden bird house with your child.  Pre-cut and pre-drilled pieces of wood to screw together and decorate with the paint and brush supplied.  Simple assembly but younger children will benefit from adult help.  Requires a cross head screwdriver for assembly.

Create 8 sparkly pictures in a variety of styles.

Create cute animal fridge magnets and badges in moulded plaster, then paint them.  

Create an impression with Rainbow Pin Art.  Simply press any object into the back of the rainbow pins and make an interesting shape in the front.

Make a beautiful two hoop dream catcher, using your creative skills and materials in this clever craft set. Hang the finished dream catcher in your bedroom to catch bad dreams.

The Balancing Polar Circle is a multi-use painted wooden toy.  Stack and balance the polar inhabitants to make the base level and not topple over.

Assemble and decorate your own wall mounted or free-standing flamingo room light.  Requires 2 x AA batteries – not included.

Create any message, reminder or design using the 3 vibrant pens on the glass frame.  Turn on the frame and the message illuminates brightly with a neon effect glow!

Easy to follow guides to draw your own animals by following the 4 simple steps.

Set of 8 silky smooth crayons that turn from vibrant pastel to watercolour paint when you use a wet brush.

A set to make 2 glittering magical 3D unicorns. With moulds, plaster powder, carving tool, paints, brushes, glitter powder and instructions. A delightful quiet activity with a magical result.

Place the coloured pegs in the 8 drawings to create a series of colourful animal pictures.

A lockable secret diary with a pretty cover illustration with glitter rainbow and flowers and blank pages.

Ten cards to colour in with water to reveal detailed dinosaur pictures, numbers and letters full of colour, in a handy storage case.

Quality painting set with stunning butterfly printed cards, watercolour inks and brush.

An ingenious memory game for all the family that gives children and adults an equal chance of winning.

Fascinating 3D colouring set with printed pad of pictures of fierce creatures to colour and view through 3D glasses to bring them to life.  Pad of 36 pictures, 10 colouring pens and 3D glasses, stored in a rigid file with magnetic clasp.

Six quality painting sticks in plastic, twist up dispensers – mess free, no need for paint brushes or water, simply twist the base and draw or paint as the stick glides smoothly over your paper!

A wonderful puzzle to learn about the fascinating prehistoric world above and below!  Chunky puzzle pieces to fit together and make a scene showing the dinosaurs on earth and the dinosaur skeletons below us.

Shopping List Game from Orchard Toys

Collect the most scarves in this fun counting and colour matching game.

Bumper box of 3 unicorn themed games with a double-sided playing board.  Race to get dressed up for the Unicorn Party, the first to cross the rainbow is the winner!  Play Happy Cloud, Sad Cloud – snakes and ladders with a unicorn theme, or Build a Unicorn – create your own unicorn with the roll of a dice.  A game for 2-4 players.

Create bewitchingly beautiful mermaids with this detailed, glitter by numbers craft set.

10 cards to colour in with water to reveal beautiful pictures, numbers and letters full of colour.

Doodle, colour, puzzle and play with this comprehensive set, contains doodle board, colour and play scene, dinosaur themed magnetic play pieces, 4 dry wipe pens and when you finish everything folds together with a neat carry handle.  Folds out to 63 cms play area.

Biff!  Pow!  Wham!  Create your own superhero and comic book using this imaginative kit!  With full instructions, story boards, tracing sheets, creative projects and inspiring ideas to design male or female heroes.

Artie Max is a Wi-Fi enabled drawing robot you control via the Wi-fi from your tablet or computer. A fascinating introduction to coding and programming using 5 different languages , Blockly, Snap!, JavaScript, Python and C++  Artie will draw whatever you input into its program.

Turn your world upside down, by wearing special goggles and attempting to complete simple tasks, they become a real challenge!  With 100 drawing and activity challenges.  Hilarious family game for 2-6 players.

A great combination of craft and art, using colour by numbers with sand and glitter to create stunning pictures of fish.

Create 4 animal collages following the step-by step instructions to get fantastic results.

Six crayons that can be used on the bath, tiles or yourself!  Good clean fun.

The ultimate art set in a wooden carrying case with water colours, pencils, acrylic and oil pastel colours. This art set can also be personalised with a name and text up to 24 characters for an addtional £8.00

If adding personalisation allow 10 days for delivery. See our Terms & Conditions for personalised items.

A colourful, detailed 48 piece large floor puzzle of a fascinating African safari scene with animals, hides and a jeep.

Explore the depths of the ocean by creating an amazing seascape.  A 3 in 1 project with a 3D wall chart, fact packed board game and playful activities.

A game of skill and logic for 2 players who take it in turns to be code maker and breaker. Absorbing fun!

Mould two cute 3D puppies and paint them in your own design with this cute craft kit.  Includes 2-piece mould, plaster, 6 pot paint strip and brush. 

Such a clever concept and great quality!  A cotton bag (15 x 20 cms), filled with a reversible cotton placemat, printed with a space scene and facts to learn and colour, with 10 double ended fabric pens for colouring and doodling on the go, pop it in the wash and you can do it over and over!  Perfect “on the go”, non-screen entertainment for travelling and restaurants, or anywhere children need amusing!

Such a clever concept and great quality!  A cotton bag (15 x 20 cms), filled with a reversible cotton placemat, one side printed with butterflies to colour and 10 double ended fabric pens for colouring and doodling on the go, pop it in the wash and you can use it over and over!  Perfect “on the go”, non-screen entertainment for travelling and restaurants, or anywhere children need amusing!

Tummy Ache Game from Orchard Toys

Create and paint mini tiles to turn them into masterpieces, attach the rubber magnets and they become 4.5 x 4.5 cm fridge magnets too!

Race to collect your eggs, but don’t wake the T-Rex in this Orchard Toys game.

Six double ended pens, perfect for secret missions.  Use the bright coloured end to colour in and flip the pen, using the white tip to create magical images, secret messages and more.

A thoughtful game where children learn about our beautiful, diverse world and this game can be played two ways – with questions for children who are able to read and without questions for younger children!  Learn about continents, cultures and nature.  Played on a picture map of the world, travel and collect stamps in your passport.  A game for 2-6 players.

A jumbo stamp pad with washable ink in six different colours, purple, blue, red, yellow, orange and green. Age 3 +

Peel and stick foam tiles to the colour by number printed cards to create beautiful pictures.  Four card designs over 1200 peel & stick foam mosaic tiles and full instructions.  Hours of concentration and fun.

Christian Montenegro brings you 4 images inspired by the work of Roy Lichtenstein in the style of comic strip panels to colour in then transfer to paper using the frames provided.  Set includes 4 pictures, felt brush pens, transfers and a fully illustrated guide to create 4 incredible works of art.

Inspiring activities, games and art projects for dinosaur mad children, you even make the dinosaur playing pieces to play the game!  The five STEAM based activities and a game will engage your child and encourage an interest in the prehistoric world.