Monthly Archives: April 2019

Midnight at Moonstone a lovely read

Posted on April 29, 2019 by ofamily

My daughter was recently given a copy of Midnight at Moonstone and it turned out to be such a lovely, gentle yet fun story for tweens that we wanted to write a review about it.  Nothing scary, sinister or spooky … Continue reading →

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A Week

Posted on April 27, 2019 by ofamily

I often get asked what a week of home education looks like for us and it is really hard to  say because the weeks are often so different.  However I can understand that someone who is thinking about home education … Continue reading →

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Wolves

Posted on April 25, 2019 by ofamily

We recently watched a few Wolf documentaries and the kids really enjoyed them.  There is one, a BBC documentary called The Snow Wolf – which traces a Mum Wolf after she loses her mate and she then moves through the … Continue reading →

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How to Draw Book Review

Posted on April 22, 2019 by ofamily

We have been working on our drawing skills lately and one of the resources that I have really enjoyed using with the kids is this book by DK  –  How to Draw The book starts with a general introduction into … Continue reading →

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What about Secondary School ?

Posted on April 21, 2019 by ofamily

Aren’t you glad your little attempt at home educating is over now that your daughter will be starting secondary school in September ?  What, why are you not placing your daughter in Secondary school ? So you’ve found tutors for … Continue reading →

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