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Spider Art

My youngest is the normally the more reluctant artist but then every so often we discover an art activity that he loves and he just can’t get enough.  For any art activity to be a hit with him it has … Continue reading

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Learning with K’NEX

We have just recently discovered the wonderful world of K’Nex sets and Wow my kids LOVE them !  I have been eyeing out K’Nex for some time but I kept putting off buying any sets as I thought my youngest … Continue reading

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Extending our 3D shape activities into drawing

Over the last month the kids have been using their Dive into Shapes set a lot. Playing around with 3D shapes, adding shapes together to create new shapes and making some very unusual creative designs (ie mom talk for some … Continue reading

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When story books become readers

I love that stage when the kids realise they can read their old story books and suddenly they end up replacing “readers” with fun kids story books.  Over the summer my son went through that stage and I must admit … Continue reading

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Bond Spelling and Vocabulary Workbooks

It is that time of the year again when lots of home educators are looking at which workbooks to use for the new upcoming academic year so I wanted to share some thoughts and photos on the Bond Spelling books … Continue reading

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