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!

Shopping List Game from Orchard Toys

Tummy Ache Game from Orchard Toys

Magnetic wooden pieces in vibrant colours in a magnetic wooden carry case to create patterns with 24 different pattern cards to follow (or just make your own!).

Stunningly beautiful and detailed craft set for an older child to glitter by numbers!

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?

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

Wooden Shut the Box is a challenging traditional mathematical game of skill and chance.

Huge comprehensive pretend and play classroom set with 142 pieces!

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.

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

A teacher tested, fun first reading game with two ways to play!

One for the "footie" fans! A board game from Orchard, be the first to score a goal to win in this exciting Football Game.

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

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.

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.

A monster set of dinosaur art activities, sure to be a roaring success with the legions of children who just love dinosaurs!  With everything you need, just follow the illustrated guide and paint by numbers, enjoy scratch card art, assemble 3d dinosaur models from card, foam collage and foil art pictures, stamper and drawing scenes and create detailed 3D pictures.  So much to do!

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.

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.

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.

Four little wooden stamps with a garden theme and 4 colour stamp pad.

A quality book and 7 colour finger stamp pad, bursting with ideas for fingerprinting art with lots of ideas to replicate and space to fill!

Spin the wheel and strike a pose!  Take a card from the colour the spinner selects and keep up the animal yoga pose for the number of seconds stipulated.  Contains spinner, 27 cards and 2 x foam foot mats.  A game for 1 or more players.

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!

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!

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!

Bumper 32-piece pretty stencil set with over 150 stencilling shapes in plastic stencils, colouring pencils, paper and pencil sharpener in a useful storage box.

Bumper 32-piece stencil set with over 150 stencilling shapes in plastic stencils, colouring pencils and paper in a useful storage box.

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 butterfly printed cards, watercolour inks and brush.

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

A time-telling game with 2 levels of play to develop analogue and digital time telling skills.  Move around the woodland playing board collecting animal cards.  Position the clock hands to show your answers and look out for Mr Wolf at dinner time!  A game for 2-4 players

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.

Hours of flower themed crafting, contained in a multi craft box of fun!  Set includes everything you need - drawing, painting, scratch art, stamping, glitter and 3D art.  Full instructions provided to discover new skills and create the enclosed projects.

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

Bumper A4 colouring book with 80 pictures to colour in on quality paper.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

Can you see what I see?  Super pen set for super sleuths, write an invisible note with the pen and shine the mini torch to reveal the message.  Set of 2 pens.

A lockable secret diary with a pretty cover illustration with glittery unicorns and rainbows and blank pages.

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

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

Create unique & trendy bracelets, keyrings, necklaces and rings using this shrink art kit.  Design, shrink and wear with 30 projects to make!

Race through history, out-smarting everyone with your knowledge of our horrible past!  From Rotten Romans to Vile Victorians, this is the other side of history.  A game for 2-4 players.

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

The classic way to create countless amazing designs with this 30 piece set.

Race around the world, answering questions and completing forfeits with this adventurous board game. A game for 2-4 players.

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.

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.

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.

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

A superb quality dot to dot book, with 24 pictures to complete and colour.

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. 

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.

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!

A “who’s to blame” game of logic.  Use your problem-solving powers to uncover the identity of the guilty dog by reading the clues, the dog “suspect bios” and your logical deduction skills.

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.

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.

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

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

Create window glow art including suncatchers and peelable window decorations.

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 must for any dinosaur fan!  Paint the dinosaurs and volcano then use them to play an adventure board game.  Set includes 6 dinosaur figure and volcano with paints and a brush, with dice, game sheet and instruction.

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.

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

Effective, yet easy to complete tie dye art for beginners, with 5 vibrant colours, 4 small towels, gloves, rubber bands and drainage tray.  Detailed instructions included to make 8 different patterns (T-shirt not included).

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.

A set of 14 stamps to mix and match and create different characters on 4 pre-printed boards.  Stunning results with this enchanting art set.

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

A box bursting with art and craft activities all with a fairy theme.  Drawing, stamping, 3D modelling, collages, painting and scratch boards in pretty designs and colours for hours of fun.

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

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

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.

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.

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.