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pure star kids
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🎨 Illustrator making vids for kids. Posting about kid stuff, art & picture books I love! 😊📚✨

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🌹 Robert Burns Day | 25 Jan

Two videos to celebrate!
🎬 Animated reading of A Red, Red Rose
✂️ Thistle craft inspired by the cute illustrations in the poem

Art, poetry & making 💙
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January 16, 2026 at 10:39 AM
🎉 Chinese New Year starts 17 Feb!
I’ve made some fun animated videos with counting games and tangram activities to play along with.

Free tangram download linked in the blog! 🐉✨
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Pure Star Kids
Discover fun and educational videos for kids! Explore engaging content that helps children learn through play.
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January 16, 2026 at 10:35 AM
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Pure Star Kids
Discover fun and educational videos for kids! Explore engaging content that helps children learn through play.
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January 7, 2026 at 11:08 AM
Find all Pure Star Kids breathing exercises on my blog here: purestarkids.blogspot.com/search/label...
I hope you find them helpful
Pure Star Kids
Discover fun and educational videos for kids! Explore engaging content that helps children learn through play.
purestarkids.blogspot.com
January 7, 2026 at 11:06 AM
Can you solve these fun & relaxing Egg Tangram Puzzles? 🧩 This brain teaser will test your creativity, logic, and problem-solving skills! Watch & play along!
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Egg Tangram Puzzle Challenge
Discover fun and educational videos for kids! Explore engaging content that helps children learn through play.
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April 24, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Learn about Dick Bruna’s illustration methods for the Miffy series
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Learn about Dick Bruna's illustration methods for the Miffy series
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April 7, 2025 at 10:11 AM
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Dreaming of a summer holiday? Just don't forget the sausage!
March 29, 2025 at 7:41 PM
🧘‍♀️ Need a quick brain break for your students? ✨ Try a simple breathing exercise to help kids reset, focus, and relax.
🎥 Watch my calming mindfulness videos here:
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Mindfulness & Breathing Exercises for Kids 🧘🎶 😌 - YouTube
Help children develop relaxation techniques, self-awareness, and emotional regulation with this collection of mindfulness and breathing exercises. These enga...
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April 1, 2025 at 10:41 AM
🐝✨ Stressed? Try Bumble Bee Breathing! Inhale deeply, hum as you exhale, and feel the buzz of relaxation.

✔ Eases stress & anxiety
✔ Boosts focus & mindfulness
✔ Deeply relaxes the mind

Perfect for kids, classrooms & bedtime. Try it now! 🧘‍♂️🐝 #Mindfulness #Breathwork #Relax

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Bumble Bee Breathing 🐝 | Calming Breath Exercise for Kids & Adults | Stress Relief & Relaxation
YouTube video by pure star kids
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March 27, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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May your pancakes be as plentiful. Happy Pancake Day! 🥞 🥞 🥞
March 4, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Today is Pancake Day! This is a short animation I created for the poem "Mix A Pancake" by Christina Rossetti.

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Mix A Pancake - by Christina Rossetti - A Children’s Poem for Pancake Day
YouTube video by pure star kids
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March 4, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Places where children can eat for free or for £1.00 during the February half term
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Places Kids Eat Free (or for £1) In School Holidays 2025
Restaurants, Pubs & Cafes where Kids Eat Free or for £1 during all School Half Terms & Summer Holidays in 2025
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February 19, 2025 at 11:55 PM
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Kishi Station in Wakayama has a cat stationmaster named Nitama (who I spotted taking a nap there today).
February 9, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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Happy Friday All!

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Cruz Novillo Horoscope matches. 1968. Found in Lisbon, 2022
February 7, 2025 at 9:34 AM
The Cute Heart Breathing Exercise is a deep breathing technique using a four-to-six pattern: inhale for four counts and exhale for six. This practice promotes relaxation, enhances focus, and reduces anxiety.
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Valentine Heart Breathing Exercise
YouTube video by pure star kids
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February 7, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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For the ♥️ of libraries! 📚 📚
February 2, 2025 at 6:47 PM
I hope you enjoy this Valentines hearts calming classroom music video to help students to unwind and recharge 💖

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Calming Classroom Music - Mozart Classical Music with Love Hearts To Help Relax 💖
YouTube video by pure star kids
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February 6, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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Find your favourite drawer and explore!

Look out for our new What's in our Drawers? trail coming out for half-term.

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January 31, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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Watch an Avant-Garde Bauhaus Ballet in Brilliant Color, First Staged in 1922
Watch an Avant-Garde Bauhaus Ballet in Brilliant Color, First Staged in 1922
We credit the Bauhaus school, founded by German architect Walter Gropius in 1919, for the aesthetic principles that have guided so much modern design and architecture in the 20th and 21st centuries.
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January 29, 2025 at 5:03 AM
Make a Heart Tangram Puzzle for Valentines Day

Learn how to make puzzle shapes with this colourful geometric heart shaped paper tangram

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Make A Heart Tangram Puzzle
YouTube video by pure star kids
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January 29, 2025 at 8:43 PM
This video demonstrates how to make your own Tangram Puzzle. Then you can play along and make your own Tangram shapes featured in the video.
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What Is A Tangram? - Learn How To Make Tangram Puzzle Shapes
Download Your own printable Tangram as seen in the video here This video demonstrates how to make your own Tangram Puzzle. Then you can play...
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January 27, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Today is Australia Day!
Fairy bread is sliced white bread spread with butter or margarine and covered with "hundreds and thousands" or sprinkles. It is served at children's parties particularly in Australia and New Zealand and is typically cut into two triangles.

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Fairy Bread by Robert Louis Stevenson - Children's Poem
YouTube video by pure star kids
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January 26, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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Watch Fantasmagorie, the World’s First Animated Cartoon (1908)
Watch Fantasmagorie, the World’s First Animated Cartoon (1908)
I was dressed as a clown and then I was in a theater, except I was also hiding under this lady’s hat, and the guy behind us was plucking out the feathers, and I was maybe also a jack in the box? And I...
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January 26, 2025 at 6:08 AM
Celebrate Robert Burns Day with a cute thistle craft! This project symbolises Scotland’s national flower and is perfect for Burns Night on January 25th. Enjoy making your own thistle!

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Make a Cute Paper Thistle - A Craft Project For Robert Burns Day
YouTube video by pure star kids
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January 24, 2025 at 12:38 PM