Author Archives: ofamily
Water Beads, letters and Word Mats
My kids love water beads, they love sinking their hands in tub full of water beads and they love hiding their toys in-between all the water beads. I have to admit I also find the feeling of submerging my hands … Continue reading
Posted in Key Stage 1 ideas
Tagged home ed, home education, sensory bins, sight words, Twinkl, water beads
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Nature Storybooks
We have been fans of the Nature Storybook range for some time now. We own 3 of the books –Yucky Worms, Big Blue Whale and The Emperor’s Egg – and both my kids love all 3 books. We have read … Continue reading
Learning about flowers
We are extremely lucky that we live just a few minutes drive from a wonderful farm which has pick your own fruit, vegetables and flowers over the warmer months of the year. The kids love it there. We have been … Continue reading
Posted in Key Stage 2
Tagged flowers, free printables, home ed, homeschooling, plants, science for kids, Twinkl
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Tricky Fingers Game
My son’s Occupational Therapist has been using Tricky Fingers with him in a number of sessions and suggested that it would be a great game for us to have in the house. (Have I mentioned lately how much we love … Continue reading
Posted in reviews
Tagged educational games, Edushape, Halilit, home education, homeschooling, kids games, Tricky Fingers
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Butterfly and flower maths activity from Twinkl
I have been attempting to sort through our home-ed goodies, trying to figure out what the kids have outgrown and also attempt to get a better idea of what we might need for our “new school year” (I say that … Continue reading
Posted in ks1 maths
Tagged butterfly maths, flower maths, home education, homeschooling, ks1 maths, Twinkl
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