Author Archives: ofamily
Pens, pencils, felt tip pens our favourites and not-so-favourite ones
A friend recently made a comment that I should write a review about the different types of paints that we own and use (yes I do love my art supplies). While I was thinking about her suggestion, my son came … Continue reading
Tissue paper pictures with trees
It is no secret my kids enjoy using tissue paper with their art. We have used it in a number of different projects and in a number of different ways and it has always been a hit. I have been … Continue reading
I Spy Alphabet pages
My kids were recently given a lovely pack of I spy alphabet pages from Activity village. (Update – when I wrote this post the I spy pages were part of the Activity Village Shop. They have now closed their shop … Continue reading
Rainbow Rice and some Read and reveal word cards
The number sensory bin was such a hit with my youngest so I wanted to try another one but this time using his letters. I started off by dying some rice. For this I normally buy the cheapest Rice that … Continue reading
Homeschooling resources we use and love
When I first started homeschooling my daughter (3 years ago) I made a mistake which I think a lot of new homeschoolers make – I rushed out and bought a bunch of school type workbooks from our local WH Smith. … Continue reading
