Author Archives: ofamily
We are offically 3D butterfly and 3D dragonfly obsessed
It is no secret that my daughter loves the 3D butterflies from Twinkl (part of the platinum package). She has used them in a number of different craft projects in the past so it was no big surprise when she … Continue reading
Posted in Art and Craft Ideas
Tagged 3D butterfly, 3D dragonfly, children's craft, home ed, homeschooling, ks1 maths, Times table, Twinkl
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Making Laminating sleeve window art
Okay I have a confession to make – I LOVE MY LAMINATOR !!!! I truly do. I have these laminating afternoons where I just sit and laminate a bunch of kids cards and pages for the coming weeks. Naturally my … Continue reading
Lets go on a Minibeast hunt
My kids have a new obsession, well it is 2nd to their on going Dinosaur obsession. It is all things minibeasts (insects and spiders included). I have been trying to encourage this new interest so I thought it was about … Continue reading
Posted in Key Stage 1 ideas, Science Ideas
Tagged home ed, homeschooling, Insects, Minibeast hunt, Minibeast tray, Minibeasts, science for kids, Twinkl
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Kids art activity – Oil pastels and water colour doodling / patterns
Lots of our art lately has been doodling and having fun with whatever is on hand. I recently explain to my daughter that art does not mean that you have to create a realistic image it can also be shapes … Continue reading
Posted in Art and Craft Ideas
Tagged art, children's craft, home ed, homeschooling, Kids oil pastel, oil pastels and watercolours
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Partially coloured in pictures for kids
Before I was a mom I had a preconceived idea that all kids loved to colour in. Well my daughter shattered that idea. She has never been a fan. One of the reasons why my daughter never enjoyed colouring in … Continue reading
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