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Inspirational Ideas
A little inspiration for your next creative adventure. Craft ideas, family fun and stories from our community.
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From the Creation Station archiveFree kids activity Play-Doh downloads and activities
Nurture your child's creativity with this free Play-Doh activity download. Packed with lots of fun and educational activities to help your child explore, discover, develop and have fun. Download your free booklet.
Read storyFrom the Creation Station archiveBaby, toddler, pre-school toddler and school classes for kids near me
Creative activities help to unlock potential at every stage of our lives. Giving children opportunities to support their development at each stage of their life helps to provide a solid platform for future learning. Discover how the award-winning fun and educational Creation Station arts and crafts classes can support your child's essential development.
Read storyFrom the Creation Station archivePlay-Doh & Creation Station Workshops with Smyths Toy Stores
The Creation Station teamed up with Play-Doh and Smyths toy stores, to celebrate World Play-Doh Day, with free workshops in 35 Smyths Toystores.
Read storyFrom the Creation Station archiveFree Play-Doh & Creation Station Workshops with Smyths Toy Stores this September
Join us for a FREE Creation Station Play-Doh workshop in your local Smyths toy store, in over 35 locations we're never too far away. Celebrating World Play-Doh Day, the right way!
Read storyFrom the Creation Station archiveHow to make Slime - an easy & safe step-by-step guide
Here's the only slime recipe you'll ever need, made from things we're sure you'll have around the house, and exactly how to make it too! With a step-by-step guide and full safety instructions to keep those little hands away from harm too.
Read storyFrom the Creation Station archiveHalloween themed entertainment attracts visitors with 'retailtainment'.
The focus on creative experiences has created a new phrase ‘Retailtainment’: This is defined as retail marketing as entertainment. It refers to providing consumers with a wide range of experiences to attract and engage visitors. Find out how The Creation Station is providing spook-tacluar entertainment to attract and engage new and existing customers to shopping centres.
Read storyFrom the Creation Station archiveshopping-centre-christmas-entertainment-helping-to-keep-sleigh-bells-and-tills-a-ringing
Providing creative craft experiences in shopping centres at Christmas can help attract new customers and inspire existing customers to keep returning. As well as developing and delivering the creative fun, The Creation Station team can help promote your events to the thousands of children, families and adults that attend their classes, parties and events. Find out how The Creation Station can hel
Read storyFrom the Creation Station archiveEaster event entertainment in shopping centres
Providing customers with experiences at retail outlets and shopping centres can help to attract and engage new customers and helps to look after existing customers. Find out how Creation Station is helping retailers provide award-winning experiences to gain and retain customers over the Easter period.
Read storyFrom the Creation Station archiveBoredom Busting Ideas - Playing with Clay
The Summer holidays are long, but that doesn't mean they have to be boring! Check out this Boredom Buster- Packed with free ideas and activities to keep the kids entertained and the mess minimal.
Read storyFrom the Creation Station archiveBoredom Busting Ideas to keep the kids busy this Summer
Check out our 15 (and a half) boredom busting ideas to keep everyone entertained this summer. Easy to follow step-by-step guides to some fun care-free activities.
Read storyFrom the Creation Station archiveHow to make a Play-Doh Creature
Here's our step-by-step guide to build and make a cool, colourful Play-Doh Creature. Follow our link to see exactly how to make a creature with your little one or yourself!
Read storyFrom the Creation Station archiveWinners of the free Creation Station Play-Doh schools announced
The Creation Station, the nationwide creative arts and crafts activity provider, teamed up with Play-Doh, the iconic family brand from Hasbro, to deliver free educational workshops for schools across the UK. The initial plan was to offer twenty-five schools free hands-on workshops to support learning through creative activities in the classroom. Due to demand fifty nine schools were provided with
Read storyFrom the Creation Station archivePlay-Doh Selfie Time School Workshops And Clubs
The 'Selfie Time' school workshops have been developed by The Creation Station to support children at different ages and stages. The activities are linked to the curriculum and help each child explore, discover and develop their knowledge and skills. Play-DohSelfie Time School Workshops Support Children To Explore And Develop Their Ideas, Thoughts And Designs Around Self-Awareness Topics. Fo
Read storyFrom the Creation Station archiveTHE ART OF SCIENCE School Workshops and Clubs
The art of Science brings a creative approach to Science, Technology and Maths. Traditionally known as STEM, incorporating the arts in these subjects is gathering momentum and many are looking at these subjects as STEAM - putting the arts into STEM. We work with schools to help spark children's natural curiosity and learn by doing. The Creation Station 'Art of Science' school workshops have b
Read storyFrom the Creation Station archiveART-TASTIC NATURE school workshops and clubs
The art of Science brings a creative approach to Science, Technology and Maths. Traditionally known as STEM, incorporating the arts in these subjects is gathering momentum and many are looking at these subjects as STEAM - putting the arts into STEM. We work with schools to help spark children's natural curiosity and learn by doing. The Creation Station 'Artastic Nature' school workshops have
Read storyFrom the Creation Station archiveCREATIVE AROUND THE WORLD SCHOOL WORKSHOPS AND CLUBS
The creative 'Around the World' school workshops bring a hands-on approach for children learning about their world. We work with pupils to help spark their natural curiosity and learn by doing. The Creation Station 'Around the World' school workshops have been developed to support children at different ages and stages. The Creation Station 'Around the World' have been developed to support child
Read storyFrom the Creation Station archiveCREATIVE 'OUT OF THIS WORLD' SCHOOL WORKSHOPS AND CLUBS
The creative 'Out of this World' programme provides an enrichment opportunity for children. We work with schools to help spark children's natural curiosity and learn by doing. The Creation Station 'Out of this World' school workshops have been developed to support children at different ages and stages. Find out how The Creation Station workshops and art days can support your pupils, teachers an
Read storyFrom the Creation Station archiveCreative 'Inspired by Me' School Workshops and clubs
The Creation Station 'Inspired By Me' workshops, bring a hands-on programme of creative enrichment activities. We work with schools to help spark children's natural curiosity and learn by doing. The Creation Station 'Inspired by Me' for children in education has been developed to support children at different ages and stages. Here is an overview of some of the most popular 'Inspired by Me' crea
Read storyFrom the Creation Station archiveThe Creation Station Fantasy Island Play-Doh Curriculum Based School Workshops
The 'Fantasy Island' school workshops have been developed to support children at different ages and stages. The activities are linked to the curriculum and help children explore, discover and develop their knowledge and skills through hands-on creative modelling. Fantasy Island - Get Creative And Model Your Own Island. For children in the EYFS, these activities have the prime areas of learning l
Read storyFrom the Creation Station archiveFree £100 Craft Hamper up for grabs!
A chance to win a FREE craft hamper worth £100 this summer. simply nominate your favourite place to take the kids and up could be the lucky winner of our huge summer giveaway!
Read storyFrom the Creation Station archivePlay-Doh 'Animal Antics' School Workshops And Clubs
The 'Animal Antics' school workshops have been developed to support children at different ages and stages. The activities are linked to the curriculum and help children explore, discover and develop their knowledge and skills through hands-on creative modelling. Find out how to book a workshop in your school.
Read storyFrom the Creation Station archiveEngland Vs Croatia Game...Grab A Chance To Win £100 Craft Hamper.
Creation Station and Little Kickers have teamed up for a bit of football fun. If you correctly guess the score of the England versus Croatia game on Wednesday 11th July 2018 you could be the lucky winner of one of our amazing £100 craft hampers! Click to find out how to enter for your chance to win.
Read storyFrom the Creation Station archiveSchools out for summer… Love a career where you can enjoy the summer too?
Have you ever wanted to have more flexibility to enjoy the summer with your kids? Often we spend so much time juggling everything, we are relieved when the summer holidays are over. But it doesn't have to be like this. Find out how you can be in control of your working hours and enjoy the summer and holidays through the year, with your kids.
Read storyFrom the Creation Station archiveSafe Slime making classes and parties in your area
Bring the kids to one of our fun and safety checked Slime making sessions and save yourself the mess! Starting across the UK now we're rolling out brand-new for 2018 Slime Sessions. Make monstrous, marvellous and magnificent slime with all the trimming and none of the hassle for you. find out where the fun slime sessions are happening.
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