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Kids IKEA Desks

Posted on January 1, 2017 by ofamily

I have been saying for a number of months that I need to change the kids main table/ desk area.  They use it for so many things and the blue set (Mammut from IKEA) which we have had for 4 … Continue reading →

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Easy Train Stencil Art

Posted on December 13, 2016 by ofamily

We do quite a few arty/ crafty projects probably because they are something that comes naturally to me and also because my oldest has always enjoyed them but my youngest is sometimes a bit more reluctant.  He often joins in … Continue reading →

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My favourite Usborne Flap books

Posted on December 3, 2016 by ofamily

I recently received an email asking which book is our (my kids and mine) favourite Usborne flap book (they were referring to the Look Inside / See Inside Range of books by Usborne).  Wow what a question.  I thought about … Continue reading →

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Times table and division booklet

Posted on November 21, 2016 by ofamily

No big surprise that after I made my youngest some basic number bond booklets my daughter “enquired” about hers.  I should have known it was coming but I honestly had not planned anything for her.  She suggested an 8 times … Continue reading →

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Handwriting Pen

Posted on November 6, 2016 by ofamily

One of the questions I am often asked is which pens and pencils do the kids use.  I have often mentioned the STABILO pencils that we use and LOVE (The Woody 3-in-1’s and the Easycolour) so I thought I would … Continue reading →

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