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About ofamily

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

Grow-A-Maze

I recently purchased a Grow-A-Maze Kit.  A total impulse purchase.  But when I saw the kit I immediately thought it would be such a fun activity for the kids and it would complement their current “grow our own vegetables” project. … Continue reading

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3D Butterfly and 3D Dragonfly Wall Art

My daughter recently informed me that we needed more pictures in the house. We already have lots of the kids art all over the house (we use pin boards and then rotate the art and goodies on the boards).  My … Continue reading

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Yucky Worms a Nature Storybook

Last year when my kids started going earthworm crazy (honestly what is it about wanting to hold earthworms the whole time ??  I do not get that.) I bought them this book – Yucky Worms by Vivian French. Both my … Continue reading

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Historical Timeline and Cone People

We first printed out the Historical Timeline from Twinkl when we learnt about the Stone Age.  The timeline includes all major time periods (World History and British History) without it being too overwhelming.  My daughter was totally fascinated by it … Continue reading

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Snails, snails, snails.

A while ago I picked up a Snail World for the kids.  I have to admit for some reason we did not unpack immediately.  Why – I do not know.  The kids love it and it has been a great … Continue reading

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