Tag Archives: homeschooling

Maths using snap cubes and scales

Posted on January 26, 2016 by ofamily

I think our snap cubes were one of the first items I bought when we decided to go down the homeschooling route, and they have proven to be an excellent investment in the kids education and my sanity. We have … Continue reading →

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Rush Hour Junior – a fantastic problem solving game for young kids

Posted on January 23, 2016 by ofamily

First let me state – this is not a paid for post and I have not been given this game to review.  I bought the Rush Hour Junior game (affiliate link) as a Christmas present for my 5-year-old son and … Continue reading →

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Addition and subtraction with lego and a dice

Posted on January 21, 2016 by ofamily

My youngest is always full of questions – often the questions center around dinosaurs or animals but lately we have been having lots of chats about having two more or two less.  Often around food eg  Mom if I have … Continue reading →

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Tumbling monkey fun

Posted on January 19, 2016 by ofamily

I love the look of the  “Year of the Monkey” pages on Activity Village, they have some really cute pages. As soon as I saw their tumbling monkey pages, they screamed fun learning activities so I printed and cut them … Continue reading →

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Home-made envelopes

Posted on January 17, 2016 by ofamily

My daughter is wanting to send something special to her cousins but we have been battling to think of what she could make and then today we had a brain-wave – what if she made her very own envelopes for … Continue reading →

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