Craft Product Supplies (FOR ALL TYPES OF CRAFTS) including Brother CRAFT including Scan N Cut Machines and Sewing Machines and consumables,,gifts, knitting and crochet supplies. All enquiries welcome. Read more

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27A Colombo St, Cashmere (8022), Canterbury Region

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Modern Dance for Kids

Do your kids like to dance? If they enjoy movement but find traditional ballet too restrictive, they might enjoy modern dance instead. Sometimes known as contemporary dance, it originated in the early 20th century and has increased in popularity ever since. Modern dance has been performed on stages in New Zealand since 1977 and encompasses a wide range of styles and techniques.

Theme Parks for Kids

These parks are a great activity idea to enjoy a great week end in family. Find the one that suits your kids and have a lot of fun! Adventure, water or movie based, you can find one that suits all tastes!

Puppeteers For Kids

If your kids enjoy play acting, they may love being a puppeteer! Encourage their imagination by letting them play puppeteer in their own puppet theatre!

Exciting Drills and Games to Enhance Basketball Skills at Home

Incorporate a touch of Kiwi flair into your backyard or living room with a Kiwi Dribble Relay. Set up a course with cones or household objects that your child needs to navigate while dribbling. Challenge them to complete the course as quickly as possible while maintaining control of the basketball. You can even make it a friendly competition with a Kiwi twist.

Your kids will have a blast on a waterslide!

Water Play Parks for Kids

Are you looking for a way to keep your kids cool during the sweltering New Zealand summer? A water play park could be the answer. A water play park offers a number of attractions, games and rides all based around water. Think fountains, slides, tunnels, and pools!

Moms and kids during a ballroom dance lesson.

Ballroom dancing for kids

Let your kids do more than quick step, and jumpstart their mastery of ballroom dancing! Ballroom dancing for kids can serve as a great family activity that both parents and kids can enjoy!

Plenty of activities are provided at YMCAs!

Ymca for Kids

Let your kids develop their potential while helping the community! The YMCA is a worldwide not for profit association dedicated to helping young and disadvantaged people of all ages to maximise their potential and learn new skills.

A water slide is just one of the activities you'll fine at an aqua fun park!

Aqua Fun Park for Kids

Aqua fun parks are a great way to cool off and have fun for the entire family. Babies and toddlers can splash around in the kids' pool, while older children can get their thrills from fast slides and water based rides.

Baseball for Kids

If your kids are team sports players who are looking for something new, they might like to try baseball. Baseball can be a fabulous activity for kids with energy to burn. It's a relatively simple game, played with a bat and a ball between two opposing teams. Teams take turns to hit the ball and try to run around a diamond shaped course before the ball is caught and returned by the opposing team. The team with the most 'runs' at the end wins the game.

PRIMARY SCHOOL SELF DEFENCE LESSONS

People do not react in a certain way unless they have had practice. Practice verbal de-escalation and ways to create or close the distance between a would-be attacker. Or better yet enroll your child in a bullyproof or martial arts program to learn all the skills they need as well as grow in confidence and self-esteem.

A good laugh for your kids birthday parties!

Clowns for Kids

Amuse and entertain your little guests with a visit from a clown!

Harmonica For Kids

Your child can express their musical talent anywhere with an instrument that fits in their pocket! Most often heard in blues and folk music, the harmonica is fun to play and very versatile!

Kids Who Participate In the ARTS develop

What more could you ask for?

Hosting a Budget-Friendly Kids' Birthday Party

Adventure: Embrace New Zealand's natural beauty by planning an outdoor adventure. Hiking, nature scavenger hunts, and stargazing are fantastic options.

Electric Guitar For Kids

Could your child be the next Jimi Hendrix? The instrument of choice in most popular music today, the electric guitar is perfect for any child who aspires to be a rock star!

Classical Dance for Kids

Get your child to learn classical dance, and let them enjoy this amazing art form... Grace, fitness, concentration, discipline, and agility are some of the major benefits this art form could bring to your child.

Karate for your Kids

Looking for activities for kids that exercise mind, body and spirit? Why not try karate! With its emphasis on self improvement and non aggression, it is a great activity for kids and adults alike!

Fostering Confidence and Resilience: Gymnastics and Mental Well-being for Young Gymnasts

Gymnastic Centres and gymnastic Clubs provide an excellent platform for children to embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery and growth. Embrace gymnastics as a means to support your child's overall development, fostering a happy, confident, and resilient future.

MARTIAL ARTS IMPROVE YOUR ATTENTION SPAN

A new study shows that Martial Arts has positive benefits for improving your attention span and alertness. Something in today’s ‘no patience’ society is sorely needed. A large part of Martial Arts training is developing your mental acuity as well as your physical strength.

Hurdles is a great way to improve your kids' fitness

Athletics for Kids

Get your kids to try athletics sports, they'll surely find one they want to specialise in! From jumping, runnning (long distances or speed), hammer, and many other disciplines, athletics provides a wide set of sports that your kid will love taking part in individually or as a member of a team.