Category Archives: English Ideas

Word Dominoes

Posted on April 22, 2014 by ofamily

Pink loves playing dominoes and we have started playing word dominoes as well.  The first time we did word dominoes I just wrote them out on some paper but with a 3 year old you loves to join in these … Continue reading →

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Making a flower book and other flower activities

Posted on April 2, 2014 by ofamily

Pink  has really gotten into her flower book that she is making.  As we see a new flower we read up a bit about the flower, print off a picture, she colours in the picture, sticks it in her book … Continue reading →

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Kids “learning” books that we love

Posted on March 25, 2014 by ofamily

I love books and I have two little book worms. We love reading together and my kids love taking their books to “read” to their toys. I am lucky my kids love reading non-fiction/ learning books as much as story … Continue reading →

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We’re going on a Lion Hunt

Posted on March 20, 2014 by ofamily

Both my kids have loved the book “we’re going on a bear hunt” so when I saw the “we’re going on a Lion hunt” version I thought we would give it a try, plus it had African animals in it.  … Continue reading →

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Learning by parking our cars (toy cars)

Posted on March 11, 2014 by ofamily

I have have seen a number of different versions of this on Pinterest so I thought I would give it a go.  I wrote out a number of words that we had recently learnt and some words which Pink gets … Continue reading →

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