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About ofamily

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

Flower maths

Pink loves flowers, she loves looking at flowers and she loves doing activities with flowers.  We have done a number of flower crafts before, and we used flowers when we where learning about sh, ch and th (she loved that) … Continue reading

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Fractions as per my daughter

So today while we were waiting for our muffins to bake Pink turned to me and said ” mum my tummy is half full” and pointed half way up her tummy to show me what she meant.  I was sitting … Continue reading

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Write those reviews and help others

I buy a lot of the books and kids stuff on the internet which means I read those reviews that all the other buyers leave but I have to admit I often feel rushed and do not spend the time … Continue reading

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Kids gardening and watching worms

We now have our own garden – we have had courtyards and communal gardens before but never our own garden, never our own space to grow things in.  And it is already proving to be such a great learning space.  … Continue reading

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Maths activities and printouts we are using and loving

Maths often seems to fill people with fear, but I am determined that my kids will not be scared of numbers.  We have a great workbook from SA which we are working through but most of our Maths learning comes … Continue reading

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