Tag Archives: homeschooling

Owls

Posted on October 15, 2014 by ofamily

After a recent trip to the local library both kids chose Owl books.  Pink actually choose Owl Babies to be one of her readers and Blue choose The Owl who was afraid of the dark.  Both are lovely children’s books … Continue reading →

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Pumpkin Maths !!

Posted on October 13, 2014 by ofamily

We have never been big on Halloween.  As a kid we never did anything for it and my eldest is not keen on anything slightly scary but my little boy is a different story.  He loves all the creepy crawlies … Continue reading →

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Encouraging my little book worm with Autumn words

Posted on October 11, 2014 by ofamily

My little girl has always loved books, she has always loved story time and would often just sit and page through her books and make up her own story to go with them.  But the last few weeks her reading … Continue reading →

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Room on the Broom and rhyming words

Posted on October 9, 2014 by ofamily

Over the weekend we happened to end up in a lovely toy store which had a big display of Room on the Broom books and toys.  My kids love the story and naturally loved looking at all the toys on … Continue reading →

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Cupcakes – role playing and play dough

Posted on October 6, 2014 by ofamily

We love cupcakes in our house.  It has become a bit of a family tradition that when it is someones birthday we have cupcakes.  So after having our cupcakes on Sunday Pink and I decided that we needed to open … Continue reading →

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