Author Archives: ofamily
Telling the time lapbook / folder for young kids
Both the kids are really enjoying the mini-lapbooks / folders that we have been using so with my son’s new desire to learn how to tell the time I thought I would make him a simple folder to use. We … Continue reading
Posted in Folders /Lapbooks, ks1 maths
Tagged clocks, folder, home ed, homeschooling, Lapbooks, Telling the time, Twinkl
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Using Children’s books as Readers
I am very thankful that my kids love their books. They love being read to, they love sitting and paging through their books on their own and my daughter is really starting to enjoy reading books for herself and to … Continue reading
Posted in Book Ideas
Tagged children's book, home ed, homeschooling, julia donaldson, Percy the Park Keeper, readers, Usborne Beginners
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Autumn has arrived with some help from Activity village
For some reason my kids seem to be simultaneously working on a number of themes – we have Autumn goodies on the go, some Minibeast activities (pet snails), Ancient Egyptian reading and exploring, some Medieval reading and activities with their … Continue reading
Posted in Homeschooling
Tagged 4 seasons, activity village, autumn, home ed, homeschooling
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Simple Contraction Folder
I love these FREE contraction folding aids from Twinkl. Personally I think theses are the perfect example of when keeping it simple is better. Nothing fancy is needed, the folding aids are nice and bright and in my opinion there … Continue reading
Posted in Folders /Lapbooks
Tagged contractions, english, free printables, home ed, homeschooling, Twinkl
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I also have SPD and I am Okay
I often write about how SPD affects my kiddies and our family but I have never written about the fact that I also have SPD. So here is a very personal post. I spent a lot of my childhood in … Continue reading
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