Tag Archives: homeschooling

Ballet Show and Hama Bead coasters

This past weekend my daughter participated in 2 ballet shows.  She loves her ballet and was very excited but we knew beforehand that the weekend was going to be a sensory overload weekend for her.  I wanted her to prove … Continue reading

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We are offically 3D butterfly and 3D dragonfly obsessed

It is no secret that my daughter loves the 3D butterflies from Twinkl (part of the platinum package).  She has used them in a number of different craft projects in the past so it was no big surprise when she … Continue reading

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Lets go on a Minibeast hunt

My kids have a new obsession, well it is 2nd to their on going Dinosaur obsession.  It is all things minibeasts (insects and spiders included). I have been trying to encourage this new interest so I thought it was about … Continue reading

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Kids art activity – Oil pastels and water colour doodling / patterns

Lots of our art lately has been doodling and having fun with whatever is on hand.  I recently explain to my daughter that art does not mean that you have to create a realistic image it can also be shapes … Continue reading

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Partially coloured in pictures for kids

Before I was a mom I had a preconceived idea that all kids loved to colour in.  Well my daughter shattered that idea.  She has never been a fan. One of the reasons why my daughter never  enjoyed colouring in … Continue reading

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