Discover the Creative Journal: A fun holiday activity book for kids

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Latest Journal: Winter 2024: Artist Alyson Pearson 

Available at: All City of Coffs Harbour Libraries 
When: 6 July – 16 August 2024 

What is the Creative Journal? 

The Creative Journal is an engaging holiday activity book designed especially for kids aged 5-12. Each edition is filled with puzzles, crafts, and inspiring activities that highlight the work of a renowned artist, creating a perfect blend of creativity and learning. It’s a fantastic resource to keep kids busy, foster their literacy and problem-solving skills, and fill their time with enriching experiences during the school holidays. 

What Parents Can Expect:

The Creative Journal offers much more than just fun – it’s a valuable tool for your child’s development. Here's how it supports their growth:

  • Literacy Development: Through engaging stories and artist spotlights, children enhance their reading skills and build a love for literature. 

  • Problem-Solving Skills: Creative puzzles and interactive activities challenge young minds and improve their ability to think critically. 

  • Keeps Kids Busy: With a variety of projects and activities, the journal ensures your child is entertained and occupied throughout the holidays. 

  • Full of Resources: Packed with crafts, puzzles, and reading recommendations, it is perfect for filling downtime with fun. 

  • Great for Playdates: The activities encourage kids to work together, making it ideal for playdates and social interaction. 

  • Family Bonding: Spend quality time together working on projects and discovering art, making it a wonderful way to connect as a family. 

Each journal includes: 
  • Artist Spotlights: Learn about a famous artist, explore their work, and understand what makes their art unique. 

  • Creative Puzzles: Fun puzzles that challenge and entertain, promoting problem-solving skills. 

  • Craft Projects: Easy-to-follow crafts that kids can make at home, sparking their creativity. 

  • Interactive Activities: Engaging activities that encourage imagination and learning. 

  • Inspiring Stories: Discover the artist’s journey and how they create their masterpieces, enhancing literacy and interest in art. 

How Can It Be Used?

The Creative Journal is versatile and perfect for various settings: 

  • At Home: Ideal for keeping kids entertained and learning during the holidays. 

  • On the Go: A great companion for car rides, waiting rooms, or whenever your child needs a distraction. 

  • With Friends: Perfect for playdates, encouraging kids to solve puzzles and create crafts together. 

  • As a Family: Bond over shared creative projects and learn about art together. 

Where to Get It: 

The Creative Journal is available at all of City of Coffs Harbour’s three library branches for six weeks during the school holidays. Just visit your nearest library in Coffs Harbour, Toormina or Woolgoolga to pick up a copy and start your child’s creative adventure!

 

 

 

When

  • Saturday, 06 July 2024 | 12:00 AM - Friday, 16 August 2024 | 12:00 AM

Location

Harry Bailey Memorial, Toormina and Woolgoolga Libraries, Coffs Harbour, 2450

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