This practical activity allows children to explore how absorbent different materials are and helps them to learn about the suitability of different materials for different uses.

This document provides guidance on: making, equipping and using a mud kitchen.

In this issue: making a wormery, the RSPB, tadpoles, mud kitchens, doing things safely outdoors and gardening.

Guidance on the safety measures you'll need and good recipes to make.