Activities for a Rainy Day

A quality children’s umbrella in black with dinosaurs, trees and scenery that changes colour when it rains.

Pretty colour changing umbrella with fairies, swans, flowers and palaces.

A quality children’s umbrella in clear plastic with a tropical print with exotic animals that fills with colour when it rains.

Magic colour changing umbrella, decorated with fairies, rainbows and unicorns.

A quality umbrella for children in pink with rainbows and unicorns that change colour when it rains.

A quality umbrella for children in black with space themed pictures and phrases that change colour when it rains.

A quality umbrella for children in blue with cheerful weather themed pictures that change colour when it rains.

A great introduction to board games for younger players with a big jigsaw playing board and chunky 3D playing pieces.  For 2-4 players

A quality children’s umbrella, in a gorgeous design, that changes colour when it rains. 

The classic wooden board game that’s fun for all the family as players race each other to the top of the board.

Brilliant boxed Art Set bursting with artists materials! Pens, pastels, paints, pencils and more in a case ready to be decorated!

Make your own cool stickers by screen printing onto sticker sheets, cut them out and use to decorate your favourite things.  Craft set contains: wooden screen-printing frame, inks, stencils, squeegee and 4 large sticker sheets.

A fun rock painting project that turns your garden into a magical, glowing outer space, set contains rocks, paint strip, glow paint and brush, glow alien figure and stars.

The perfect rainy day activity!  Decorate rocks with transfers and paint to create animals.

Turn any room into an escape room with this cleverly designed, family friendly game.  A unique escape room adventure game, containing everything you need to turn the room of your choice into an escape room, with clever clues to crack and perplexing puzzles to solve all you need to add are the people to play and the cunning to escape!

Turn any room into an escape room with this cleverly designed, family friendly game.  A unique escape room adventure game, containing everything you need to turn the room of your choice into an escape room, with clever clues to crack and perplexing puzzles to solve all you need to add are the people to play and the cunning to escape! Puzzle Level - hard.

Wooden Shut the Box is a challenging traditional mathematical game of skill and chance.

Super box of animal image stampers and ink pad, contained in a wooden box.

One for the "footie" fans! A board game from Orchard, be the first to score a goal to win in this exciting Football Game.

Create 6 awesome dinosaurs and mould n paint them into ferocious glow in the dark fridge magnets or badges!

"All aboard!" Race your bus to the depot with this fun addition and subtraction game.

Comprehensive 63 piece colouring set in a personalised wooden case with handle.
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Countless challenges and solutions… but can you find one?

Classic wooden double-sided easel with chalkboard, whiteboard and accessories.

Create bewitchingly beautiful mermaids with this detailed, glitter by numbers craft set.

A jumbo stamp pad with washable ink in six different colours, purple, blue, red, yellow, orange and green. Age 3 +

Make a beautiful two hoop dream catcher, using your creative skills and materials in this clever craft set. Hang the finished dream catcher in your bedroom to catch bad dreams.

Create 80 delicate glittery designs on your skin, books and accessories using this original Glitza Art set.  Apply the sticky design sticker to skin or chosen surface and peel off the coating, leaving behind a sticky surface, brush your chosen glitter onto the design, mixing the colours for special effects!  Includes 3 pots of glitter and brush.

Stunningly beautiful and detailed craft set for an older child to glitter by numbers!

Create 6 pretty plaster unicorn fridge magnets and badges and paint them.

A teacher tested, fun first reading game with two ways to play!

A wooden game of skill and strategy.  Who will be the first to send all their pucks to the opponent’s side?  Use the elastic to sling the pucks through the gate and into your opponent’s side of the table. Hours of fun for the young and not so young!  Complete with storage bag for the accessories.

Set of two dice poppers, one red with 1 numeral die, one blue with two dot dice, you’ll never lose the dice again! Great with board games, activity sets and maths workbooks.

Six large bead shaped colouring crayons on a cord for mess-free colouring.

Timeless game with large pegboard and over 250 pegs in an array of colours to create pictures and patterns by following the examples in the online album, or freestyle, all contained in a carrycase with handle.   

Classic lacing and threading activity set with large threading board, 8 cords and 4 threading tools to create pictures and patterns by following the examples in the online album, or freestyle, all contained in a carrycase with handle.  

Brilliant fun, nail art design set with 5 funky colours of nail varnish and a sheet of cool unicorn/star nail stickers and fun accessories.

Watch still images come to life in this classic animation toy.  Set includes both pre-printed animation strips, or blanks to create your own animations. Full instructions included.

Four scratch cards and a scraping tool with stunning details.  Scratch to reveal beautiful dresses with colourful details.

Four scratch cards, printed with detailed missions into space, scrape away the designs to reveal awesome cosmic designs, full of colour.

Four printed pictures of dinosaurs, just use the tool provided to lift sections of the picture then apply foil to the sticky areas to create glistening masterpieces.  Everything you need to make 4 pictures in a presentation box.

A monster set of dinosaur art activities, sure to be a roaring success with the legions of children who just love dinosaurs!  With everything you need, just follow the illustrated guide and paint by numbers, enjoy scratch card art, assemble 3d dinosaur models from card, foam collage and foil art pictures, stamper and drawing scenes and create detailed 3D pictures.  So much to do!

Christian Montenegro brings you 4 images inspired by the work of Roy Lichtenstein in the style of comic strip panels to colour in then transfer to paper using the frames provided.  Set includes 4 pictures, felt brush pens, transfers and a fully illustrated guide to create 4 incredible works of art.

Jumbo tip washable paint brushes – no mess, the paint is in the brush, squeeze gently to dispense the paint!  5 x 24 ml paint brushes with paint that are refillable.

24 fun pictures to colour by numbers, with the number printed in colour for each section.

Will the little pigs get home before the wolf?  Roll the dice to move the pigs towards the house before the wolf climbs in through the roof.  Encourages colour recognition, story telling, game play and team work.  Constructed from wood and chunky wipe-clean board.  A game for 1-4 players

Four little wooden stamps with a garden theme and 4 colour stamp pad.

A quality book and 7 colour finger stamp pad, bursting with ideas for fingerprinting art with lots of ideas to replicate and space to fill!

Such a clever concept and great quality!  A cotton bag (15 x 20 cms), filled with a reversible cotton placemat, one side printed with butterflies to colour and 10 double ended fabric pens for colouring and doodling on the go, pop it in the wash and you can use it over and over!  Perfect “on the go”, non-screen entertainment for travelling and restaurants, or anywhere children need amusing!

Such a clever concept and great quality!  A cotton bag (15 x 20 cms), filled with a reversible cotton placemat, one side printed with a mythical scene to colour and 10 double ended fabric pens for colouring and doodling on the go, pop it in the wash and you can do it over and over!  Perfect “on the go”, non-screen entertainment for travelling and restaurants, or anywhere children need amusing!

Such a clever concept and great quality!  A cotton bag (15 x 20 cms), filled with a reversible cotton placemat, one side printed with dinosaurs to colour and 10 double ended fabric pens for colouring and doodling on the go, pop it in the wash and you can do it over and over!  Perfect “on the go”, non-screen entertainment for travelling and restaurants, or anywhere children need amusing!

Such a clever concept and great quality!  A cotton bag (15 x 20 cms), filled with a reversible cotton placemat, printed with a space scene and facts to learn and colour, with 10 double ended fabric pens for colouring and doodling on the go, pop it in the wash and you can do it over and over!  Perfect “on the go”, non-screen entertainment for travelling and restaurants, or anywhere children need amusing!

Bumper 32-piece pretty stencil set with over 150 stencilling shapes in plastic stencils, colouring pencils, paper and pencil sharpener in a useful storage box.

Bumper 32-piece stencil set with over 150 stencilling shapes in plastic stencils, colouring pencils, paper and pencil sharpener in a useful storage box.

Prepare to test your powers of deduction in this solve-it-yourself who did it!  Solve the deadly crime committed on the Orient Express.  Become a famous detective as you solve clues in this murderous family board game.

Quality painting set with stunning printed cards of underwater life, watercolour inks and brush.

A time-telling game with 2 levels of play to develop analogue and digital time telling skills.  Move around the woodland playing board collecting animal cards.  Position the clock hands to show your answers and look out for Mr Wolf at dinner time!  A game for 2-4 players

Scratch to create the details on four printed card pictures.  Set includes 4 cards to scratch and a scraping tool.

Bumper A4 colouring book with 80 pictures to colour in on quality paper.

Guide your frogs across the pond and block other players from doing the same.  The first player to get their frog family to the other side wins the game, but beware – the fish can scare the frogs back to the start.  An exciting game of strategy for 2 or more players with 2 levels of play.

Fascinating 3D colouring set with printed pad of pictures of fierce creatures to colour and view through 3D glasses to bring them to life.  Pad of 36 pictures, 10 colouring pens and 3D glasses, stored in a rigid file with magnetic clasp.

Can you see what I see?  Super pen set for super sleuths, write an invisible note with the pen and shine the mini torch to reveal the message.  Set of 2 pens.

A “who’s to blame” game of logic.  Use your problem-solving powers to uncover the identity of the guilty dog by reading the clues, the dog “suspect bios” and your logical deduction skills.

The ultimate art set in a wooden carrying case with water colours, pencils, acrylic and oil pastel colours.

Unleash your inner trivia beast and put your animal knowledge to the test!

Embellish your memories in a beautiful keepsake scrapbook, with bonus mini scrapbook!  Kit contains decorative papers, stencil,  keepsake envelope, rhinestones and over 200 stickers, glue-stick and pens.

Easy to follow guides to draw your own animals by following the 4 simple steps.

Place the coloured pegs in the 8 drawings to create a series of colourful animal pictures.

A must for any dinosaur fan!  Paint the dinosaurs and volcano then use them to play an adventure board game.  Set includes 6 dinosaur figure and volcano with paints and a brush, with dice, game sheet and instruction.

A set to make 2 glittering magical 3D unicorns. With moulds, plaster powder, carving tool, paints, brushes, glitter powder and instructions. A delightful quiet activity with a magical result.

Race to collect your eggs, but don’t wake the T-Rex in this Orchard Toys game.

A colourful, detailed 48 piece large floor puzzle of a fascinating farm scene with animals, farm buildings and tractor.

A colourful, detailed 48 piece large floor puzzle of a fascinating African safari scene with animals, hides and a jeep.

A bumper compendium of games bursting with over 100 traditional games.

Collect the most scarves in this fun counting and colour matching game.

A traditional wooden table top bowling game.

A falling marble logic game,  choose a challenge card and build a path through the towers to get the marble to the target and you win. 

Six crayons that can be used on the bath, tiles or yourself!  Good clean fun.

Create super swirly spiral patterns simply with this great little 7-piece set!  Select a disc and place it against the inside of the larger ring and off you go!

Master times tables from 2 to 12 with these exciting games.  Practice 2, 5 & 10 times tables with Multiplication Bingo, or flip of the board and save the city with the Times Tables Heroes!  The perfect balance between education and fun.

Explore the depths of the ocean by creating an amazing seascape.  A 3 in 1 project with a 3D wall chart, fact packed board game and playful activities.

Create 4 animal collages following the step-by step instructions to get fantastic results.

A great combination of craft and art, using colour by numbers with sand and glitter to create stunning pictures of fish.

10 cards to colour in with water to reveal beautiful pictures, numbers and letters full of colour.

10 cards to colour in with water to reveal beautiful pictures, numbers and letters full of colour.

Create 8 sparkly pictures in a variety of styles.

Create cute animal fridge magnets and badges in moulded plaster, then paint them.  

Create 4 stunning, colourful birds with scratch off designs and patterns.

A must for every household,  this compendium contains over 50 traditional family games, from the familiar and some to learn that need no accessories at all!

The Balancing Polar Circle is a multi-use painted wooden toy.  Stack and balance the polar inhabitants to make the base level and not topple over.

Sudoku game with wooden board and coloured, numbered pegs.

Assemble and decorate your own wall mounted or free-standing flamingo room light.  Requires 2 x AA batteries – not included.

Make two adorable string art pieces to decorate your room with this engaging craft set.  Includes everything you need to make and decorate 2 colourful string art pictures.

Create and paint mini tiles to turn them into masterpieces, attach the rubber magnets and they become 4.5 x 4.5 cm fridge magnets too!

Flip a letter card and race to be the first to find something beginning with that letter from the playing board. 

An ingenious memory game for all the family that gives children and adults an equal chance of winning.

Create any message, reminder or design using the 3 vibrant pens on the glass frame.  Turn on the frame and the message illuminates brightly with a neon effect glow!

Effective, yet easy to complete tie dye art for beginners, with 5 vibrant colours, 4 small towels, gloves, rubber bands and drainage tray.  Detailed instructions included to make 8 different patterns (T-shirt not included).

Four scratch cards with highly detailed nautical designs.  Scrape away the design to reveal colourful pictures.