Give the kids a chance to have fun, whatever the weather
Great value recipes in association with Morrisons
MRS CRUNCH
THE countdown to the summer holidays is on.
Make sure you are not caught short by stocking up on games and activities to keep kids occupied, whatever the weather.
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Summer holidays are coming so let the kids have fun whatever the weatherCredit: Getty Images
I have found great buys that are sure to do the trick, come rain or shine.
RAIN ... IF it’s lashing down outside and you are stuck indoors with the kids, do not despair. With great prices on craft, colouring and cooking kits, you won’t need to go out to have a great time and light up your little rays of sunshine.
BAKING
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Sainsbury Pirate Fairy Cake Mix, 256g, is £1.40
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Selected cupcake kits down 46p to £1 at Morrisons
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Decorate Your Own Gingerbread, £1.60 at Sainsbury’s
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Dr Oetker cake down to 50p at Morrisons
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Selected M&S’s no-hassle cake mixes. £2.75
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M&;S has a No Knead Italian- Style Dough Mix for £1.20
CRAFTS
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Megabits My Box of Crafts, 500 pieces, is £7 or two for £10 at Morrisons
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Hobbycraft has 3-for- 2 craft kits, with Paint Your Own Ceramics from £1
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Scrap-book kit is £6 at Asda
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Create Your Own Magnetic Tiles kit is £4 at Asda
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GAMES
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Buy two for £10 on selected games at Morrisons
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Twister, Guess Who? cut to £11.25 from £15 at Sainsbury from Saturday
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Serve up a winner with a Donic Table Tennis Set, £9.50, from sportsdirect. com
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Boost skills with games like Times Tables Bingo, £2.99 at Aldi
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Kids’ Science Sets, £7.99, at Aldi while stocks last
COLOURING
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Magic Writer at Morrisons, £6 or two for £10. Giant Colouring Book, £1.75 at Asda. Crayola Artist pad, £4 at The Original Factory Shop
... OR SHINE ONCE the rain disappears and the sun puts its hat on, the garden or park are the place to be.
But parents will want to be ready for action – armed with some great ideas for outdoor play.
OUTDOOR EXPLORERS
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Metal Detector, £20, from the Early Learning Centre
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Get close to nature with a Bug Explorer Kit, £1 at Poundland
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Flower Pressing Kit, £4, from The Works
TEAM GAMES
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Make penalty practice more fun with Morrisons inflatable goal, £7
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The England Cricket Board Three Lions Cricket Set is £9.99 at sportsdirect. com
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Head to the park with Morrisons Foam Baseball Set, £3
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Badminton sets are £2.99 at Lidl, while stocks last
FUN FOR ONE
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Have ’em flying high with a kite, £3.99 at Lidl, while stocks last
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Kids can master their moves with the Morrisons jumping rope, £1
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Summer fave Swingball is half-price at Sainsbury’s, £12.50
