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About ofamily

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

A quick and easy flower shop

We do not buy trays of cupcakes often but we recently had a little party with the grandparents and the kids asked for store-bought cupcakes.  The tray that the cupcakes came in reminded me of the flower trays that you … Continue reading

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Hunting for letters and shapes

We have been having some fun hiding shapes and letters lately.  This is actually an activity that my daughter’s Occupation Therapsit recommended for her to do a couple of years ago so I thought it would be a good one … Continue reading

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Making our own money peg cards

We have been using our play money a lot lately with our role-playing so I thought we would try to make our own money peg cards.  (If you have never used peg cards before we love them – the kids … Continue reading

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Dinosaur Dig and Dinosaur stick puppets

My kids fascination with Dinosaurs is still going strong so I thought it was time we had a little Dinosaur dig of our own.  There are lots of different ideas on how to make these fossils on Pinterest.  I played … Continue reading

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Paper flowers for Granny and Grandpa

The kids are now officially in overdrive waiting for granny and grandpa to arrive.  They have been trying to help me get the guest bedroom ready (well not sure if it is really help or more like causing chaos) and … Continue reading

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