Author Archives: ofamily
Our Christmas tree is out
So I finally gave in and the kids put out a Christmas tree – well sort of. The kids drew a Christmas tree onto our sliding doors. I love having child-made Christmas goodies in the house. Last night the tree … Continue reading
Posted in Art and Craft Ideas
Tagged children's craft, Christmas ideas, christmas tree, free printables, homeschooling, STABILO 3-in-1, Twinkl
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Christmas Luminaries
We are already in Christmas craft mode at our house. In the past the kids have made decorated bottles for storing our art goodies and they loved the activity it so I thought it would be fun to make some … Continue reading
SPD – It is getting easier
If you are a parent with an SPD kiddie I hope after reading this you get some encouragement. Yesterday we did an outing with our two SPD kiddies, an outing that just last year would have been difficult and yesterday … Continue reading
Posted in SPD
Tagged homeschooling, parenting, sensory play, sensory processing disorder, spd
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Spot the word
My youngest is very eager to start reading books. Whenever he sees me sitting with his sister listening to her read he immediately goes and fetches his BOB readers and asks if he can also do some reading. I do … Continue reading
Posted in Folders /Lapbooks
Tagged Folders, home ed, Home-made folder, homeschooling, Learning to read, Spot the word
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Skwooshi Magic !!
My kids and I were recently given some Skwooshi, never heard of it ? Think of play dough and Kinetic Sand combined and this stuff does not dry out – yes you heard me – you can leave it out … Continue reading
Posted in sensory play
Tagged children's craft, homeschooling, playdough, sensory play, sensory processing disorder, Skwooshi
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ofamily learning together 