Free Creative Steps Magazine Summer 2025 Edition

New Summer 2025 edition out now!

Creative Steps is a unique quarterly magazine providing everyone caring for young children up to age 11 with dozens of fun, creative activity ideas, all designed to encourage learning through creative play.

CREATIVE STEPS is perfect for anyone caring for young children (0 to 11 years old) – especially childminders, nannies, preschools & playgroups, nursery settings, primary school teachers (early years to KS2), after school and holiday clubs, Guiding leaders, home educators, church groups… and of course, parents & grandparents!

Childcare.co.uk gold members are able to access the latest online issue for free and try out the many great activity ideas.

Gold members can view the magazine by clicking the Creative Steps link from the Gold Membership menu when they are logged in to their Childcare.co.uk account.

In this issue - Summer 2025

Exclusively for Gold members, here is your new SUMMER issue of Creative Steps, packed with dozens of original, fun seasonal crafts & activity ideas to encourage learning through creative play throughout the coming months – including: Father’s Day makes, early years art inspiration, butterflies & bees, seaside-themed crafts and more… plus book reviews, fun facts and printable templates.

This issue also includes details about the Big Butterfly Count, encouraging us all to get involved in this important annual survey, along with a feature looking at some of the fabulous Family Festivals taking place throughout the summer months.

There are £100’s of fabulous games, toys, books and resources for you to WIN in the free-to-enter prize draws – including exciting brand new games bundles from Orchard Toys.

Plus Read Back Issues Free!

Gold members can also view back issues of Creative Steps magazine from 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025!