Paint nails like a professional
The safety bit Please get your parent’s permission before using nail polish and check for allergies. Some nail varnish has a strong odour and they may wish to open a window. Use a towel or paper to protect the surface … Continued
Make a compass
The science bit The metal needle is made up of things called domains that are all pointing in different directions. By rubbing the magnet against the sewing needle, you made the domains all point in the same direction – or in … Continued
Robot hands
Focus The science and innovation of robotics has changed everyone’s lives. Robotic arms are used in manufacturing such as making cars and robotic prosthetic hands can enable people who have lost their limb to do everyday things. Have a go at … Continued
A Jar of Smiles
Focus Stress, sadness and frustration are very real feelings that everyone has sometimes. It’s ok to feel this way sometimes, especially when things are difficult. But there are things you can do to help yourself feel better when things are … Continued
Musical planets
Focus This game is all about having fun and using up some energy. Game Instructions For an outer space version of the traditional party game, musical chairs – replace the chairs with “planets.” Use balls that are sturdy enough for the girls to … Continued
Hula hoop relay race
Focus This game is all about having fun and working together. Preparation All you’ll need is to make sure you’ve got at least two hula hoops and plenty of space. Game Instructions Split the girls into two teams All girls hold … Continued
GFS Olympics
Focus Young women will have increased knowledge about some famous female Olympians/Sportswomen through history whilst also having fun in a safe – and a little bit competitive – environment. Preparation This activity can be split into three separate games, each … Continued