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Free Craft Activity: Christmas Gift Tags

The holidays are coming! And what better way to add a little sparkle to your gift wrapping than with your own handmade Christmas tags?

Meri Meri’s Guide to Christmas in London

The best cafes, bars, shops and galleries you don’t need to book this winter. Festive cheer is here!

The Pooky Party Lighting Guide

Discover top tips for lighting any kind of party, indoor or outdoor, from the experts at Pooky Lighting

The Top 10 Christmas Markets in Europe

Discover the top Christmas markets in Europe, offering illuminations, quality culinary delights, music and fun t...

Notting Hill Area Guide

Discover the best restaurants, cafés, shops and hotels in Notting Hill with our insider guide to this stylish Londo...

The Top Ten Christmas Films

Discover the top 10 holiday movies to enjoy with the whole family this Christmas. Perfect for cosy nights and getti...

Paper angel ornaments stand on the table and some hang from the ceiling along with a star garland. Honeycomb trees are placed beside lighted red taper candles.

Free Craft Activity: Christmas Angel Decorations for Kids

DIY Christmas Tree Angel Decorations for kids to make at home

Free Craft Activity: Festive Games

Print out and play these fun and interactive festive games that will keep kids busy over the Christmas holidays

Create A Christmas Eve Box

Want to know what to put in a Christmas eve box? Here’s how to make a magical Christmas Eve box for your kids

Halloween Decorating Tips

Decorate your home for Halloween with these fun and easy-to-follow haunted hacks that kids will love!

An illustrated bingo sheet filled with Halloween characters and motifs, such as witches, bats, black cats, and mushrooms, is placed between two illustrated characters of a witch and scarecrow.

Halloween Bingo

You’ve got everything ready for Halloween celebrations now it’s time to think about the activities - our special Ha...

4 children wearing Halloween costumes, including a dinosaur costume and a witch's outfit, sit around a table decorated with Halloween party supplies such as honeycomb pumpkins and spiders, and a garland with Halloween motifs hangs above.

Fun Halloween activities for all the family

Make your Halloween special with Halloween crafts, movies, dancing, Halloween food and pumpkin carving.

Free Party Activities & Games

Keep the kids entertained during or after the party with this selection of fun free downloadable games and activities.

Cute Hairstyles For School

Discover fun and easy back to school hairstyles and hair accessories to keep kids looking super cute and ready for ...

A gold rack holds 4 desk tidys which have pencils inside, and a desk has a notebook and other craft supplies.

Back to School Desk Tidy and Pencil Topper Craft

Print out and make this back-to-school crafting activity – the perfect way to make kids’ desks look stylish and org...

How to Throw the Ultimate Tween Party: 10 Ideas To Inspire

Discover the 10 best tween and teen birthday party ideas that your kids will adore, from spa pamper sessions to mov...

The Ultimate Party Planning Checklist

The Ultimate Party Planning Checklist - Meri Meri's Guide - Stay organised and stress-free with our comprehensive p...

3 images go by on rotation; a table laid with pastel plates and floral garlands and macaroons, another laid with pink flowers and retro and rollerskate plates, and a final table decorated with tennis ball plates and racket napkins.

Stylish Birthday Party Ideas For Every Age

We’ve got the ultimate stylish party ideas for all ages. From roarsome dinosaur themes to elegant French tea partie...

Free Craft Activity: Halloween Shadow Theatre

Print out and make this easy Halloween crafting activity for a perfectly eerie story-telling evening

Free Craft Activity: Halloween Matchbox

Enjoy this free Halloween craft! Download our templates to create Halloween matchboxes in eight fun designs – perfe...

A greenhouse decorated with Magic Potion partyware, including napkins and plates, with honeycomb witches' hats and owls hanging from the ceiling above a garland featuring cauldrons and bugs.

Magic Party Potions and Activity Ideas

We’ve got the ultimate magic party activity ideas – from a fun science experiment to color-changing lemonade

A young girl sits outside wearing a mushroom hat at a table that has been decorated with mushroom-inspired party supplies, including honeycomb ornaments, plates, and candles.

Mushroom Meringue Recipe

Make your fairy party, woodland party or any fall party look amazing with mushroom party supplies and mushroom meri...

Back To School Tips

The new term can be a nerve-wracking time for kids and parents – here are some fun tips on how to nail the back-to-...

Free Summer Holiday Kids’ Activities

Keep the kids busy throughout the summer break with this fun selection of printable summer vacation games and activ...

Interview with Textile Designer Molly Mahon

Discover our Q&A with renowned British designer Molly Mahon, responsible for beautiful block-prints and colourf...

Party Planning Tips with Beijos Events

Discover expert party planning advice from Jacquelyn Kazas of Beijos Events, from themes and trends to timings, gif...

How to Set the Summer Table

Whether for a party, smart dinner or casual family get-together, here’s how to set the table in style

Free Kids’ Activity: Easter Games

Spring is the perfect time for crafting, and these fun printable games will keep kids busy over the Easter holidays.

In a forested area, a young child sits on a red bike with a monkey toy on the back and another child sits on a chair with a leopard and crocodile toy.

Five Summer Party Ideas For Kids

From ice-cream themed pool parties to fruit-themed get-togethers, discover the five best party ideas for kids this ...

A Stylish Bridal Shower

Celebrate the bride-to-be with an elegant bridal shower of her dreams. Whether you’re hosting a garden brunch or sp...

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