Author Archives: ofamily
Medieval Topic Packs
This past week I have still been out of it with the virus and as such we kept the home education routine to our scaled back version but the kids actually surprised us and ended up doing quite a bit … Continue reading
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Tagged British History, educational resources, home education, homeschooling, KS3, Oaka Books, secondary resources
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Please Don’t Compare
One of the most important lessons I have learnt while home educating is this. Every Family is different, what works for one is not going to be the blueprint for another so when it comes to home education every family … Continue reading
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Tagged home ed, home educating mom, home education, homeschooling
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When the Home Educator is sick
This week has been a tough one, we are sure we have all caught the virus, yip, all of us, luckily the kids have managed really well but the 2 adults in the family have been struggling. So what have … Continue reading
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Tagged home ed, home educating mom, home education, homeschooling, sick days
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Some ideas from the Activity Village site
Whether you are a home educator or a parent who suddenly has to help with distance learning while the kids are at home there are a number of useful pages from the Activity Village website. So with everything going on … Continue reading
Rusks
I love baking with the kids and one of our favourite recipes has to be our rusk recipe. Now I must confess when I first tried baking rusks I tried a few different recipes and everyone was a flop – … Continue reading
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Tagged baking with children, home ed, home education, homeschooling, rusks
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What’s Where in the World. Informative and eye-catching book
Last year my son spotted a very well-read (trying to be polite for scruffy and torn) book in our local library and immediately was totally engrossed with it. So he borrowed the book and kept renewing it for as long … Continue reading
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Tagged children's book, educational books, educational resources, home ed, home education, homeschooling
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