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    Handprint Daffodil Mother’s Day Card

    Handprint Daffodil Mother’s Day Card This is a great little simple card for younger kids to make for Mother’s Day! Materials: white card cupcake cases lollypop sticks paint – yellow, orange, green What you do: pour the paint onto trays or plates draw a circle on the front of the card – we used a small bowl to draw around! place handprints around the circle using the yellow paint (petals) we then did another layer of handprints in orange paint the centre of the flower orange we did a large card so used several cup cake cases but if you are doing a smaller version glue a case into the…

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    5 Gorgeous Books to Celebrate Mother’s Day

    It is Mother’s Day here in Ireland on Sunday 30th March.  These are 5 beautiful children’s books for you to read with your children to celebrate Mothers everywhere!  I Love my Mum – a gorgeous, simple little picture book about the bond between mum and child – Ollie the Zebra and his mummy,  by Anna Walker. Mummy and Me – a colourfully illustrated story about Humber and his mum and all the fun things they do together  by Emma Chichester Clark I Want My Mum – this was one of our books of the week recently.  A funny, rhyming toddler friendly book about Little Princess and her mum, by Tony…