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Counting in 5’s and painting

I have a lovely book called “What your Year 1 child Needs to know”.  I like this book as it gives you some great ideas and one of these great ideas was doing hand painting  when you start your counting … Continue reading

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Rainbow cupcakes

The kids wanted to bake this morning and with us moving in a weeks time most of the non-essential stuff is in the process of being packed so I cheated a bit and used a cake mixture.    Once we … Continue reading

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Beans Beans and more beans and then some more again.

The first time I made a bean sensory tub was over a year ago and was for the sole purpose of getting Pink to dig out hidden treasures and hence work on her spd.  Over a year ago and our … Continue reading

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Some random Kids Art Ideas

We have not been doing as much art as we usually do, not sure why, could be because Pink has been colouring in a lot lately (she is not normally big on colouring in pictures) but here is a quick … Continue reading

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Easter has arrived

Easter has been very slow arriving at our home this year.  Last year we did lots of Easter crafts weeks ahead of time but this year both kids have been so busy with their other activities and their own learning.  … Continue reading

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