What is World Book Day? What should my child wear?

World Book Day 2018 is fast approaching and we’re excited to begin our Book Day planning to help make it one of the best Book days ever. Taking place in schools up and down the country, World Book Day celebrates a love of literature and is enjoyed by Children of all ages. Originally created 21 years ago as a way of encouraging children to read, … Continue reading What is World Book Day? What should my child wear?

Yellow food colouring added to PVA Glue and washing liquid

Slime Recipe: Formil Slime: Easy UK recipe with no Borax

Just 3 ingredient slime recipe with PVA glue, Washing Liquid, and Food Colouring. No Borax needed. Easy to make and with ingredients you can get from a UK supermarket (Lidl’s Formil makes good slime!). Before we continue, I’d just like to say – it might seem like Copse Magazine are late to the make-your-own-slime party and that’s because it’s true. We have held out as … Continue reading Slime Recipe: Formil Slime: Easy UK recipe with no Borax

Make your own painted Easter Eggs

Easter, the time when the darling children announce one evening that they need a homemade Easter bonnet to take into school the next morning and that it should demonstrate superior parental creativity against all other parents. Ok so I added the last bit – the kids didn’t say that, but we all know the subtext, right? Knowing that most of you are probably hugely excited about … Continue reading Make your own painted Easter Eggs