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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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#MakeitMonday brings us to a snappy craft this week! | Crocodile kids craft

Let's see your versions of this crocodile make! We love exploring the world around us, through colours, textures, shapes and more! Check out this #crocodilecraft and help your little one learn about all the animals out in the world!

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Father's Day "Best Dad Ever" and The Certificate To Prove It

Download your own 'Best Dad Certificate'. A fun craft activity for your child to create a very special Father's Day certificate. Happy Father's Day - we hope you enjoy this free download activity for toddlers and kids.

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9 Ways To Develop Your Child's Creativity

The founder of The Creation Station, best selling author and multi-award-winning entrepreneur, Sarah Cressall talks about why she started The Creation Station and nine benefits of attending a creative experience.  Sarah explains that as a mum to three she was looking for creative activities to help nurture her own three children and also to help her make new friends. Sarah talks about how tough

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Happy St Patrick’s Day

Happy St Patrick’s Day

With the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations happening across the UK on the 2nd - 5th of June, we've put together this fun craft activity for you.

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jubilee-bunting-template-to-download-and-colour-in

With the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations happening across the UK on the 2nd - 5th of June, we've put together this fun craft activity for you.

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Jubilee Bunting Template To Download & Colour In

With the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations happening across the UK on the 2nd - 5th of June, we've put together this fun craft activity for you.

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Jubilee Crafts For At Home With Our #MakeItMonday

Step 1: Measure the size of your child's head and cut off enough bordette roll. Secure in place with double sided tape. Step 2: Stick one end of a pipe cleaner in the top of your crown. Stick the other end right next to it in the space between the roll. Make a heart shape by bending the pipe cleaner in the middle. Step 3: Leave a bit of space after the heart and stick another pipe

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Download VE Day Bunting Template To Colour In

With VE Day celebrations happening across the UK on 8th May, we've put together some fun activities for you. Create your own VE Day Bunting using this template.

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Love to receive £250 worth of crafts for your nursery, school or child care setting?

Grab your chance to receive £250 worth of crafts for your group, nursery, school or childcare setting. Refer a friend to find out about running their own Creation Station Franchise, if they join the Creation Station family you receive a £250's worth of arts and crafts and they get first refusal on a £2000 craft grant. Click to find out more...

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How To Make A Children's Easter Bunny

To celebrate Easter we have created this fun children's Easter bunny craft for you to make at home. This activity helps to develop your child’s fine motor skills, colour recognition and can make their imagination wonder with the excitement of Easter.

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How to Help Your Child Conquer Nature-Deficit Disorder and Develop a Love and Appreciation for Nature

How to Help Your Child Conquer Nature-Deficit Disorder and Develop a Love and Appreciation for Nature

If you want to raise happy, healthy kids, encourage them to get outside as often as possible. Set up fun activities you can do together, like watching the clouds or identifying the trees in your backyard. Other times, give your kids the freedom to use their imagination and come up with creative outdoor activities on their own

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10 Reasons why attending Creation Station STEAM classes can benefit your child.

S.T.E.A.M. – Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Maths is now widely recognised as an essential part of learning and as the leading creative activity leader, The Creation Station is now offering STEAM sessions in our new Little Explorer programme, perfect for your 15 months – 5-year-old child.  Find out how your child can benefit from the new and inspiring classes.

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Make it Monday | Make a recycled can garden "minibeast"

Recycle a can to make a super cute minibeast to brighten up your garden., and look after the planet!

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The Creation Station® is the most recommended art and crafts activity company in the UK

The Creation Station® is the most recommended art and crafts activity company in the UK

Huge thanks to all our wonderful customers for their lovely feedback 🙏. We LOVE helping children and adults tap into their creative side and unlock the amazing potential within. 🙌

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Best Arts Franchise Works With Cancer Charity To Support Familes And Children.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQJ7G-o0oF0&ab_channel=TheCreationStation The Creation Station is the UK's most recommended Arts And Crafts franchise. We work closely with our franchise partners to support our local communities and bring creativity into learning, leisure, health and life. Read how Alexis Jervis supports her local community.   Alexis Jervis runs The Creation Statio

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Burn's Night Free download

Download a FREE Colour and Create sheet for your little one on this celebration of Robert Burns

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Why creativity is essential in learning, leisure and life

The creative industries contribute more to the economy than automotive, aerospace, life sciences, oil and gas sectors combined.

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The Creation Station Conference 2020 Acheivements and the Future

The Creation Station celebrates 18 years of inspiring imaginations last night with our first-ever Zoom Conference and a sparkly awards evening.

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The Creation Station Winner For The Eco Warrior Award 2021

The Creation Station Winner For The Eco Warrior Award 2021

Deirdre Gage runs The Creation Station franchise in Chesterfield. Deirdre is a strong supporter of the local community and adds value to peoples lives. As part of The Creation Station commitment to reducing our carbon footprint, this is the fourth year we have had an Eco Warrier-Award. This award celebrates all the big and little things that our franchise partners are doing to provide a sustai

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Results are IN! The Creation Station award winners announced

Results are IN! The Creation Station award winners announced

The  Creation Station hosted their Nineteenth Inspiring Imaginations conference at The Hilton Metropole in Birmingham on 16th October 2021. The conference provides an opportunity for all franchise partners  to gather to learn, collaborate network and celebrate. The conference  was opened with huge cheers by Ruth Morris our Chief Inspiration Officer. Sarah Cressall,  Founder and CEO celebr

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Who is your local Hero?

Who is your local Hero?

Let us know who your local Hero is and they stand chance of winning a @TinyPop themed Fun Arty Box with online courses

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How Do You Change Career To Do Something You Love?

Find out how Anne Crump changed her career to run do something she loves and to make a difference to others.

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Happy Hanukkah

Become a follower of our blog for more exciting activity ideas to do at home. We would love to see your great artwork so please send pictures to art@thecreationstation.co.uk. Become a follower of our blog for more exciting activity ideas to do at home. We would love to see your great artwork so please send pictures to art@thecreationstation.co.uk.

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How To Make A Children’s Crafty Trophy

https://youtu.be/Y0s5hXOYO6A

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