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About ofamily

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

Decorating glass jars

Posted on May 15, 2016 by ofamily

Ever since we started home-educating I have become a collector of note.  Lots of goodies are kept  just-in-case we might find a use at a later date.  My kitchen cupboards are bursting with items rescued from being recycled.  One of … Continue reading →

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Minibeasts Art afternoon

Posted on May 11, 2016 by ofamily

The kids have been loving all the gardening and as a result we are going through a bit of a minibeast craze again – seems to be a spring / summer theme in our house. So when I was wanting … Continue reading →

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My Home-Educating Truths

Posted on May 8, 2016 by ofamily

My Home-Educating Truths. Home-education does not need to cost a fortunate, you can spend as much as you want or you can get by with a few basics and a library card.  For us it does mean that we are … Continue reading →

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Pedal Go – We Love It

Posted on May 6, 2016 by ofamily

Last year one of the home ed groups that the kids attended had two Pedal Go‘s.  My kids and most of the other kids that went to the group loved them.  Week after week my two would always go on … Continue reading →

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Finger Painting Fun

Posted on May 4, 2016 by ofamily

My kids have never been big on finger painting but I do still try to encourage them to try it every once in a while as I know it is a great sensory activity. So when we were recently given … Continue reading →

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