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Wyrmstooth Crown by Twinkl
It’s no secret I have two little bookworms. They love books and I have often found story-based learning activities to be big hits with both the kids. So we thought we would try one of the more complex Twinkl eBooks … Continue reading
Posted in English Ideas
Tagged children's book, english resources, home ed, home education, homeschooling, ks2, Twinkl
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Going Against the Trend
We recently had a birthday and over the course of the birthday week I have had a number of insightful conversations with the birthday girl. All of which have yet once again reinforced why I am so happy that we … Continue reading
Posted in Homeschooling
Tagged home ed, home ed life, home educating mom, home education, homeschooling, parenting
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Wrapping Up Circuits
We have never really done “official” electric circuit learning as such, instead we have two different circuit sets and the kids have both just played with them and I must admit that by just simply playing around with the sets … Continue reading
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Tagged electric circuits, free printables, home ed, home education, homeschooling, science, Twinkl
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Discovering Architecture Book Review
A little unknown fact about myself is that I actually studied Architecture for about 18 months before I switched to commerce so when we received the Discovering Architecture book I was THRILLED. It is not a topic we have ever … Continue reading
Posted in Homeschooling
Tagged Architecture, children's book, gmc books, home ed, home education, homeschooling, Structures
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What about Social Skills ?
One of the questions home educators often get asked is what about social skills? Surely keeping your child out of a class fill of kids their own age will mean they lack social skills? My answer ……………….. Today after my … Continue reading
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Tagged home ed, home ed life, home education, home education mom, homeschooling, parenting
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Introducing Romeo and Juliet
I love watching how one area of interest always leads the kids onto other topics. I honestly never know where we are going to end up. My daughter’s interest in the Tudors meant she has been reading up on Queen … Continue reading
Posted in Homeschooling
Tagged Big Cat readers, children's book, home ed, home education, homeschooling, secondary resources, Shakespeare, Twinkl
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Animal Skeletons
My kids LOVE learning about animals, and one of the more unusual aspects that they both find fascinating are the skeletons of the animals, particularly which sections are common and which sections are unique to different animals. We have looked … Continue reading
Posted in Science Ideas
Tagged Animal skeletons, educational resources, home ed, home education, homeschooling, science, Twinkl
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