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War School For Dogs

Posted on February 12, 2020 by ofamily

With the reading we have been doing about the First World War the kids have picked up on an interesting theme – how animals were used during war time. The first example that really caught their attention were the pigeons … Continue reading →

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Oaka Topic Packs are great for Home education projects

Posted on February 10, 2020 by ofamily

I have mentioned a few times that my kids are visual learners and that they like working on projects / topics and will often get themselves totally lost in whatever topic they are learning about. I am finding more and … Continue reading →

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Your sensory kid will eat when they are hungry

Posted on February 9, 2020 by ofamily

The number of times I have been told that and it has never happened. If my sensory kid is struggling, eating is just an extra struggle so they don’t. Simple as that. And yes they are hungry I can hear … Continue reading →

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Twinkl Go – keeping busy

Posted on February 6, 2020 by ofamily

This past week has been a rough one. Just as the kids were getting over flu my oldest started with a crazy high fever and stopped eating any food. Which means my son and I have been home most of … Continue reading →

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The Battle of Passchendaele – a WW1 book

Posted on February 2, 2020 by ofamily

One of our current background topics is World War 1. (I say background topic because the kids read a bit about it, have a break then come back and do something, have a break and so on – it seems … Continue reading →

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