Tag Archives: children’s craft

Nativity Cone People

Posted on November 26, 2016 by ofamily

My kids enjoy making Christmas decorations and they love the Cone People from Twinkl so when I stumbled on the Nativity Cone people (I was actually looking for another Nativity activity) I immediately printed them out for the kids. I … Continue reading →

Crafty Stocking fillers

Posted on November 25, 2016 by ofamily

I never really know what to include in Christmas stockings. When it comes to buying smaller items I still want them to be worthwhile, I do not like the idea of filling a stocking up with cheap items that are … Continue reading →

Posted in Art and Craft Ideas | Tagged children's craft, Christmas, home education, homeschooling, Kids crafty sets | Leave a comment

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 →

Posted in Homeschooling | Tagged children's craft, Fine motor skills, home education, homeschooling, stick puppets, Twinkl | 1 Comment

Roman Numerals and Roman Coins

Posted on October 25, 2016 by ofamily

Last week a book I bought my daughter on Pompeii arrived and she immediately divided into it reading, asking questions and digging out other Roman themed books and suddenly we are all about Romans in our house. The kids have … Continue reading →

Posted in History | Tagged children's craft, Clay craft, History, home education, homeschooling, Roman coins, Roman Numerals, Romans | Leave a comment

The Tiny Seed and seed dispersal

Posted on October 21, 2016 by ofamily

On a recent walk to one of our favourite Natural Trust Sites (UK) the kids came across lots of chestnuts lying on the floor, some half-open, others still tightly shut, some smashed and some in perfect condition. The kids were … Continue reading →