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What to do with young children under lockdown

August 24, 2021 |

How are you all going in lockdown #6 in Victoria and continued lockdown in NSW? I have been struggling to find something to write about that will give you all a bit of inspiration and some practical ideas you can do with your young children. Mostly, the activities I am suggesting need either a parent…

Free School Holiday Activity Pack!!

June 24, 2021 |

Yay! It’s school holiday time! Are you looking for some activities to keep your little ones engaged? To make it easier we created a School Holiday Activity Pack for you to download and it is FREE! This 10-page PDF includes the following activities: Colour-in Cover 3, 2, 1, Here I Come Finish the Pattern Colour…

Thank you for helping us to help the environment!

June 23, 2021 |

When Winnie and I began our long Ginnie & Pinney journey we talked early on about being a company that was socially responsible. As we have made more sales we have looked at where we could donate a percentage of our earnings that could help us become that socially responsible company. Two areas came to…

Why Ginnie & Pinney Care About Plastic

June 6, 2021 |

Updated: Jun 7 In our book, Roll Up, Roll Up, Clean Up, Kevin, Kelly and Kylie Koalas are creating a big and smelly mess in their house. The reason we created this book is to highlight how taking responsibility about our rubbish, is vital. Every time I go for a walk I can’t help but pick…

It’s colouring in competition time! 

May 28, 2021 |

Updated: Jun 11 ? WIN, WIN, WIN ? It’s colouring in competition time! ? We are giving 3 lucky followers the chance to WIN a Ginnie & Pinney book of their choice! Here’s how to enter: 1. Make sure you are following @ginnie_pinney on Instagram or @ginnieandpinney on Facebook. 2. Print a copy of the colouring…

Here Comes Halloween…

October 26, 2020 |

Updated: Oct 28, 2020 Hi to you all! Halloween is just around the corner. Whilst we know this celebration has come from the United States, we also know that many children (and adults) like to join in the fun. As you know, this year is different from any other year but we can still celebrate Halloween…

Pop goes the pom pom!

September 9, 2020 |

Hi! I feel today is a good day to do another activity with Ginnie & Pinney finger puppets:) First of all, let’s make a simple Pom Pom Popper with a toilet paper roll and a balloon. Cut the top part of the balloon off, Wrap it around the toilet paper roll, Stick the edge of…

Spot the Difference

August 7, 2020 |

Hi to you! I hope everyone is having a lovely day. Today, let’s have some more Spot the Difference fun! Have a look at the two images below: And the answer is… . . . . . . . . . . . Did you spot all five differences?

Ginnie loves reading!

July 29, 2020 |

Hi friends! Today I’d like to show you a craft idea that is very simple but can be quite functional. You’ll see at the end of the post:) Here are the materials I used: Colour the popsicle stick to yellow: Draw some brown spots: Cut and colour the shapes for the ears, ossicones (horns) and…

Can you trace the lines?

July 20, 2020 |

Hi! I hope you all had a good weekend. Today, let’s train our fine motor skills together:) Download and print out the activity sheet from below: Happy tracing everyone!

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