Author Archives: ofamily

About ofamily

Home educating family based in the UK. We try to make learning fun

Help Your Kids with Geography – Book Review

Posted on September 23, 2021 by ofamily

I am a big believer in giving kids access to books, and by books I don’t just mean fictional stories to read I also been factual books, books that inform and build a solid foundation of knowledge. I have always … Continue reading →

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Maths Books Year 9. Update.

Posted on September 20, 2021 by ofamily

Three weeks in and I can already say I am loving our new Maths Books. They just make Year 9 Maths easy (by easy I mean easy to understand). We have had a crazy first 3 weeks and the next … Continue reading →

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Twinkl Book Club

Posted on September 15, 2021 by ofamily

I have had a Twinkl membership for years, and over the years they have added a lot more content and ranges to the site and although some of it was too young for our kids so we never tested it … Continue reading →

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2 weeks back at home education

Posted on September 10, 2021 by ofamily

The kids and I had a break over the Summer (we normally don’t stick to school holidays but it just so happened that the school summer break came when the kids and I really needed a good break). We have … Continue reading →

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Starting Year 9 Science Resource Ideas

Posted on September 5, 2021 by ofamily

This year is going to be the year we try and decide what Science route my daughter is going to do for her GCSE exams. She is not keen on the idea of Combined Science mainly because she really does … Continue reading →

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