Tag Archives: homeschooling
Common Word poster games
We have two common word posters which were on a notice board by the kids desks but beginning of this year we moved the posters upstairs to the kid’s bedroom and a new game evolved. It was quite by accident. … Continue reading
Usborne Young Reading Series
I am a huge fan of the Usborne Beginners series. We have a large collection of the Beginners books and I have found them to be perfect for read alouds as well as brilliant beginner readers. My daughter used a … Continue reading
Real or Nonsense Ingredients for the Cauldron
I have been looking for a fun phonic activity to do with my son (aged 6) but never really thought of the real vs nonsense word activities I have seen until I stumbled upon the witch/wizard version by Twinkl. The … Continue reading
Practicing shading with flower colouring pages
My daughter loves colouring in using abstract colours (eg flowers where every petal is a different colour) but lately she has been wanting to make her pictures more realistic. We have been talking a lot about how objects are never … Continue reading
One of my home education essentials is my tablecloth
Yes you read the heading correctly. A tablecloth. When we first set out on this home education journey I made the rookie mistake of trying to buy a stack of educational goodies, I spent way too much, most of which … Continue reading
