Category Archives: Homeschooling
Riddle of the Runes Review
We have been reading a lot of Viking books lately (fictional and factual) but my daughter did point out a few weeks ago that the women Vikings are never the main characters. Which was true until now. Oxford University Press … Continue reading
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Tagged Best kids books, children's book, History, home ed, home education, homeschooling, OUP, Vikings
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Baking and Icing
I love my home-ed mom chats, they often spur me on to do something that I may have been neglecting. On Friday I was chatting to a home-ed mom friend and we were talking about the importance of having our … Continue reading
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Tagged baking with children, home ed, home educating mom, home education, homeschooling, parenting
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Vikings in Britain
I have mentioned a couple of time over the past few months that both my kids are loving Viking fiction stories and although the authors do manage to intertwine lots of Viking elements into the stories there is obviously still … Continue reading
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Tagged Big Cat readers, children's history, free printables, home ed, home education, homeschooling, Vikings
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Planetarium Fun
We went to the Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium for the first time and loved it. They have some really great hands on science activities for the kids to do but as great as the Science side was (and I … Continue reading
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Tagged activity village, home ed, home education, homeschooling, orbit model, planets, Space, Winchester Planetarium
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What type of Home educator are you ?
When people hear that we home educate they often ask me what type of educator am I ? They want to put a label on it, on me. A label makes everyone happy because they know what to expect. Am … Continue reading
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Tagged home ed, home education, home education mom, homeschooling, parenting, style of home ed
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Lucky Gecko Summer Holiday Box Review
Last weekend we were given a Lucky Gecko Summer Box. We have never done subscription type boxes before but I have heard some good feedback about the Lucky Gecko Boxes (I have hear great things about their Ornithology Box) so … Continue reading
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Tagged home ed, home education, Lucky Gecko, puzzle box, subscription box, summer box
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Snake Paper Chain from Twinkl
I have am trying to make sure that our craft activities appeal to my little guy but with this heat we have been having my desire to get creative has vanished and I really needed something easy to set up … Continue reading
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Tagged home ed, home education, homeschooling, paper chains, paper craft, Twinkl
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