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About ofamily

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

Pasta Art Fun

We have been having some fun lately with pasta and glue.  Who would have thought it would keep the kids so entertained for so long. We started off by trying to do a fish with our pasta as we had … Continue reading

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Room on the Broom Fun

My kids love Julia Donaldson books and I have to admit as far as childrens books go they are not annoying like some can be.  After the Gruffalo madness seemed to calm down a bit both kids went witch mad.  … Continue reading

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5 Little Ducks

We had such fun with our Gruffalo stick puppets that I thought it would be fun to have some duck stick puppets to go with the song 5 little ducks.  Both my kids love singing this song, they first picked … Continue reading

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Animal Classification

Pink has a natural love of animals and is always asking me questions about animals- often the type of question that I can not answer so I was glad when she started asking me about the different groups of animals. … Continue reading

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Tricky Word Fun

Pink has been coming along really well with her reading but I have noticed that there are a few words that she tends to mix up.  Here / Where / There are the main 3 words that she can get … Continue reading

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