Games and Puzzles

There's lots to do for insect-loving artists in this case.

• Put together an insect-observatory and then paint it.
• Pick up insects from the garden for your observatory and then study them with the magnifying glass.
• Make 3D models of four insects and then frame them.
• Two painting by numbers. Paint and paintbrush included.
• A scratch-art poster to scratch away at to reveal the colourful insects.

Age suitability: 7 years plus

Three colourful pictures of jungle scenes.

Squeeze the tuges of gold and neon pink paint onto the pictures where indicated to give a 3D effect.

It will take about two hours and a steady hand to complete all three pictures.

Each picture measures approx. 20 x11cm.

Suitable for 7+ years.

Creative activities for dinosaur lovers.

• Wooden stegosaurus model to construct and paint.
• Excavation kit to chip away at in order to find the dinosaur tooth and claw.
• Dinosaur poster to scratch.
• Two dinosaur painting by numbers.
• One 3D dinosaur to scratch.

Age suitability: 7 plus years.

These beautifully-detailed pictures start off in black and white.  However when you paint over them with the water-filled brush, the lush colours are brought to life.

Six different pictures, a whale, fish, turtle, sea horse, octopus and a mermaid.  Each picture will take about 20 minutes to complete.

Age suitability: 7+ years.