Blog The Bumper 2024 Easter Blog!
By Jenni Harrison | Easter, Activities
Easter is a time for celebration, time off, relaxation and fun! We've got loads of activities to stay entertained over the break, develop writing skills and make it a productive time!
What will you be getting up to this Easter? Share any activities you take part in with us on socials, you can find us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. Here are some ideas for things to do this break!
Springtime Stories: Spring makes us think of flowers blooming, baby animals and the return of life and colour! Perfect for 4-7 year-olds, get writing a story or description of an animal in springtime for My Animal Diary.
Easter Egg Hunt Clues: Easter egg hunts are one of the best things about Easter! Check out our list of 10 ready-made clues anyone can use no matter their home set-up! Save yourself a job and create some eggcitement this year.
Bunny Masks: Use our template to make and decorate bunny masks! Download it here.
Monster Madness: Get the pens out and your thinking caps on. We want you to create your very own monster! Will it be a crazy animal combo, an amazing alien from outer space or a weird and wonderful creature straight from your imagination? Draw, colour or paint your monster on our entry form, then send it in to [email protected]
Crazy Creatures: More monsters you say? Absolutely! After you've created a monster, write a story about it in up to 100 words and then send it in for our Crazy Creatures competition!
Relaxing Reads: So many books, so little time! Here are some of our recommended reads to keep you engrossed in a good book over Easter.
Where's the Easter Poo? A search and find with over 15 things to find on each page, and yes, including poos. (If you're child is anything like mine, they'll LOVE hunting for the Easter poos! 💩)
Mr Men & Little Miss Easter Countdown A fun-filled rhyming story featuring your favourite Mr and Little Misses.
Unicorn Boy In this comic Brian finds a horn growing from his head, and discovers it's up to him to rescue his friend and save the day!
The Whisperwicks Benjamiah believes in science and logic, but one day he is led into a magical land. Will he be able to find his way back home?
The Reappearance of Rachel Price A brand-new mystery from the author of A Good Girl's Guide To Murder
Wilding This beautifully illustrated book explains how rewilding works and includes activities on how to re-wild your own small space of the world.
Wordsearch: Practise word finding skills with this Easter-themed wordsearch!
Let's Get Quizzical: Download this eggs-cellent Easter quiz suitable for all the family and have a fun time quizzing! Will you work as a team or go head-to-head and winner takes all?
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Whatever you get up to, everyone here at Young Writers wishes you the best Easter break full of fun and writing!
Published: Tue 5th Apr 2022