Activity Books

Why do children connect so strongly with characters? We look at what Disney gets right, why a great character is much more than a mascot, and how organisations can use characters to turn activities, learning and experiences into something children want to follow, and remember.

What happens to a child’s engagement once they leave? We look at how the Happy Meal mastered the art of the take-home experience - and why the best resources don’t just go home with children, they keep them playing, learning, sharing and remembering.

Come behind the scenes at The Wonder Company for a little Show & Tell. We’re sharing a sneak peek at some of the products we create - and showing what’s possible when you want to genuinely engage children.

Activity books do more than keep children busy. Discover how puzzles, games and creative challenges can help children build confidence, curiosity and problem-solving skills all summer long.

Creating inclusive activities doesn't have to be complicated. Discover seven simple, practical ways to better support children with SEND and help every child feel confident, engaged and included.

Being healthy shouldn't feel complicated - but for many children, it does. With messages about food, fitness, sleep, wellbeing and screen time coming from every direction, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. Here's how six simple healthy habits can help children build a healthy, happy mind and body - without the confusion.

Today’s teenagers have access to more information than ever before, but not all of it is accurate, helpful or positive. The Active, Healthy, Happy: Teen Edition activity book helps young people explore topics such as confidence, friendships, wellbeing, healthy habits and digital life through engaging activities, challenges and reflection. Designed to get teens off screens and talking about the things that matter most.

Discover why Food Explorers Quest has become one of The Wonder Company’s best-selling nutrition resources — and how our FREE plantable pencil offer is helping children engage with healthy eating, wellbeing and sustainability in a fun, memorable way. Perfect for schools, HAF programmes and holiday clubs.

Getting children active shouldn’t feel like a challenge. But for many families, schools, and providers - it is. Between screens, limited time, and the pressure to keep children engaged, finding simple, meaningful ways to encourage movement can feel overwhelming. That’s exactly why we created Outdoor Summer Fun.

There’s something special about the World Cup. The build-up. The teams. The noise of the crowd. The moments that everyone talks about the next day. And for kids? It’s pure excitement. That’s exactly why we’ve created something a little different… More Than Just an Activity Book Our Epic Football Activity Book isn’t just something to keep kids busy — it’s a full football experience. Inspired by the journey of a footballer (and yes, with a nod to the strategy and excitement of

This blog post will explore how interactive activity packs can enhance wellbeing, provide practical examples, and offer tips on how to create your own.

Colouring might look simple — but engagement isn’t. When one activity is expected to suit every child, it often ends up working for very few.

One of the most powerful things about activity books is what happens after the club finishes for the day.

Children across the UK have voted for "peace" as their Oxford Children's Word of the Year for 2025. The other two that followed behind were AI and Resilience.

When time is short and budgets are nearly spent, councils tell us they want resources that are calm, meaningful and genuinely useful — not more noise.

At first glance, the Cube Puzzle* looks like a quick spot-the-pattern challenge. But behind its playful design lies something more powerful: a way to build focus, visual reasoning, and problem-solving skills in children.

We’ve taken everything kids love — stories, puzzles, games, and challenges — and given it a bold, comic-style makeover. The result? ... Pages that leap to life, characters that jump off the paper, and adventures that feel like they’ve been ripped straight from a graphic novel.

This summer, thousands of children across the country got stuck into our Food Explorer Quest activity books — learning, laughing, and playing their way to healthier habits.

This summer, over 5,000 children across Derbyshire will be getting their hands on something fruity, fun, and full of positive vibes — and we couldn’t be prouder to be part of it.

We’re excited to introduce something a little bit magical – the world’s only plantable pencil, now available as an add-on with our Active Healthy Happy magazine!