Keep everyone at your place entertained these holidays with my selection of squishy recipes; theres two different slime options, a sublime cloud dough and - everyones perennial favourite - playdough.

Less messy than its home science counterpart – slime, playdough has long been a favourite of child care centres. But what many parents don’t realise is how simple it is to make at home too ...

Keep your kids busy at home by making your own playdough, slime, and papier-mache Credit: Getty Images - Getty Today, I’m suggesting you make their science, art and cooking lessons a DIY affair.