Tag Archives: home ed

Cupcakes – role playing and play dough

Posted on October 6, 2014 by ofamily

We love cupcakes in our house.  It has become a bit of a family tradition that when it is someones birthday we have cupcakes.  So after having our cupcakes on Sunday Pink and I decided that we needed to open … Continue reading →

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No Dinosaurs just Tiddler instead

Posted on October 3, 2014 by ofamily

I had planned on doing a dinosaur dig with the kids this week but unfortunately it did not go as planned.  Before the kids had a chance to dig for dinosaur fossils our dig site got flooded.  Very frustrating especially … Continue reading →

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Train of many uses and it is FREE

Posted on October 1, 2014 by ofamily

I think husbands / wives / partners of us Home Edders deserve a medal.  They are the ones who have to go to work while we get to stay home and have the fun with the kids, they come home … Continue reading →

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Label the world – English and Afrikaans

Posted on September 30, 2014 by ofamily

Pink already knows the continents in English but we have been learning the oceans names and I thought it would be a good idea to introduce the Afrikaans names as well. I used the free blank map on Twinkl (if … Continue reading →

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Role Playing fun

Posted on September 29, 2014 by ofamily

The past few weeks my kids have been having a blast playing cafe with the added bonus that Pink has been practicing her writing, her reading and her Maths in a fun relaxed manner. Our “Cafe” is from Ikea, the … Continue reading →

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