This week we are visiting Brazil!
Here is our ‘This week we are visiting Brazil’ sign. We stick ours up in the kitchen/dining room (where we do most of our playing!) so that the boys can keep looking at it...
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Flags for Brazil week!
We made some flags as part of our ‘Brazil week’. We made one flag out of card, craft sticks, glue and paint. I made one first, and then drew out the design for my...
Brazilian chicken
I’ve been finding more and more recently that if I engage my preschooler in cooking meals, he is far more likely to both eat it and try foods he wouldn’t otherwise. So I’m trying...
Amazon Rainforest!
One of the first things I think of when I think about Brazil is the Amazon river and the rainforest. So I thought, let’s create this in our home! I painted some trees and...
Parrot craft!
For our ‘trip’ to Brazil, we decided to make a colourful parrot to fly across the Amazon rainforest. For this, I drew out a parrot on some white card and put out some paint....
Brazilian maize cookies
For Brazil week, I was looking for a recipe that I could use with just my toddler and I came across this recipe for cornflour cookies. It was absolutely perfect – very easy and...
The Selaron Steps
My preschooler loves a building challenge, particularly one that leads into messy play. We read about the Selaron Steps in ‘Let’s Visit Rio de Janeiro’ – see my post on books for Brazil week....
Brazilian football!
Brazil is so famous for being a nation that is brilliant at football. So for our ‘Brazil week’, I thought we should create our own Brazilian football game. I didn’t anticipate the longevity of...
Books for Brazil week
We love the ‘Let’s visit Rio de Janeiro’ Bella and Harry book – see my post on the Bella and Harry adventure series for more on why we love these books! The boys loved...
Fuse beads for Brazil week!
For our ‘Brazil week’, we made the Christ the Redeemer Statue out of fuse beads. Older children could copy this design for themselves, but our preschooler needed some help. We have put it up...
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