The 12 Games of Christmas: Christmas Learning Activities for Children
The Busy Things 12 Games of Christmas! Each day discover a new Christmas-themed activity to spark creativity, boost learning and make December even more magical!
Christmas activities for kids; FREE activity pack
Looking for festive activity ideas to keep the kids happy and entertained this Christmas? You’ll love our FREE Christmas activity pack
National Year of Reading
2026 is the National Year of Reading. In our blog, we explore what it’s all about and the plans unfolding.
Gain better insights with Busy Things’ A.I. Interviews
This blog focuses on our A.I. Interview activities and how they can drive child-led, curiosity-driven learning in your classroom.
5 Ways to Make a Children’s Gift Voucher Interesting!
Gift vouchers: easy, versatile, and genuinely useful… if only they didn’t look so boring under the tree! Don’t worry; with a bit of creativity, you can turn that humble gift certificate into a wow-worthy children’s gift that even Santa would be proud to deliver…
4 great activities for fine motor skills
With more and more children struggling with pencils and scissors, we’ve pulled together some of our activities you can use to develop your pupils’ fine motor skills.
Cross-curricular Christmas activities for your primary school classroom
Looking for cross-curricular festive activities in the run-up to Xmas? This blog showcases some cross-curricular online and offline activities on Busy Things you might like!
10 great classroom activities for Christmas
Looking for new and different classroom activities this year? In our blog, we look at some of our favourites!
Winter’s all wrapped up with Busy Things
Winter is a fun-packed time of year. In this blog, we provide you with a rundown of the calendar events it includes along with activity recommendations.
Celebrating trees this National Tree Week
National Tree Week is at the end of the month. It’s a great time to remind everyone how fundamental trees are to our lives. Our blog looks at some of our tree-related activities.