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20 Fun Family Activity Ideas to celebrate the Olympics!

By busythings | July 24, 2024

Looking for fun & educational ways to celebrate the 2024 Summer Olympics? Here’s 20 Olympic-themed activity ideas to get you in the Olympic spirit!

Ideas for Learning About the 2024 Olympics + FREE Activity Pack!

By busythings | July 24, 2024

The Olympics is the biggest sporting event of the year, and it’s the perfect opportunity to get children excited about sports AND learning!

Free Olympics topical pack for schools!

By busythings | June 25, 2024

The Olympic and Paralympic Games will take place in Paris, France this summer. To celebrate, we’re releasing our very first Olympics Topical Pack for schools. Find out more here!

National Writing Day falls on 19th June this year and is a great opportunity to explore the power of creative writing for pleasure and self-expression. In this blog, we look at some activities you could use for different age groups.

British Science Week 2024: Time

By busythings | February 13, 2024

British Science Week 2024 (8-17 March) celebrates science, technology, engineering and maths and has the theme ‘Time’. In this blog, we look at what you could cover as part of this, and highlight Busy Things’ activities that fit well.

World Book Day and reading for pleasure

By busythings | February 6, 2024

World Book Day is 7th March this year. A day to instil good practices and promote reading for pleasure over the long term. Our blog looks at how Busy Things can help.