Category Archives: Homeschooling

Split Ring Number Bond Booklets

Posted on November 12, 2016 by ofamily

My youngest keeps asking me for more and more Maths and lately he has been commenting how two or more different sums sometimes equal the same number.  So I thought I would make him some Number Bond booklets.  Really simple, … Continue reading →

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Stick Puppets Everywhere

Posted on November 8, 2016 by ofamily

Since last week the kids have been going on a stick puppet craze.  I initially thought it would last a day but it did not.  I have now lost count on how many they have made and I am just … Continue reading →

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Including nature in your home-education life

Posted on November 1, 2016 by ofamily

There are a number of things that I have changed since we first started on our home-education adventure (4 years ago), some things have changed naturally as the kids grow older and can manage more activities in their days and … Continue reading →

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Templates and Paint Dabbers

Posted on October 27, 2016 by ofamily

  When we find something that both kids enjoy doing we seem to do it over and over again.  The simple templates have been such a hit with the kids.  After doing the People template more times that I can … Continue reading →

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Labelling our home

Posted on October 3, 2016 by ofamily

When my daughter was first learning to read we did a label the house activity (I made some simple word cards and she walked around the house labeling everything).  She thought it was a fun activity and did it a … Continue reading →

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