Category Archives: Home education resources

Schofield & Sims Telling the Time books

We were recently sent the three new Schofield & Sims Telling Time workbooks.  The first two books are aimed at Key Stage 1 (UK year 1 and year 2 of school) and the third book is aimed at Key stage … Continue reading

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Buy It Right. Money game for kids

Last year my parents bought the children a shopping game called Buy It Right. It is a money game which can be played at three different levels (beginner level – only use pounds, intermediate level is pence only and the … Continue reading

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Magic Maths game by Orchard Toys

I love finding fun educational games that the kids can play at home.  Any time the kids get to practice maths, reading or spelling in a fun way that does not involve a worksheet is a bonus for me.  Because … Continue reading

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Sudoku for kids from Activity Village

I must confess I was one of those people who went through a Sudoku craze.  I loved doing them so last year when I spotted that Activity Village had a Sudoku for kids I naturally wanted to give it a … Continue reading

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IQ FIT – a compact logical thinking game

I have mentioned a few times that I like buying the kids logical thinking games as I believe it is an important skill and something that can be developed.  I also like having games / activities that I can take … Continue reading

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