Tag Archives: parenting

Our hidden cost of Home Education

Posted on September 1, 2018 by ofamily

People often ask – what does it cost to home educate ? And they normally get the frustrating answer that it can cost as little as you want or as much as you want. It all depends on what resources … Continue reading →

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Knock Knock Joke Book for the family

Posted on August 25, 2018 by ofamily

My daughter has always struggled with humour, she does not always understand it and as a result can get very frustrated. So we wanted to try to help her a bit by introducing her to some jokes at home, explaining … Continue reading →

Posted in Homeschooling | Tagged children's book, home ed, home education, homeschooling, Joke Books, Knock Knock Book, parenting | 1 Comment

Baking and Icing

Posted on August 12, 2018 by ofamily

I love my home-ed mom chats, they often spur me on to do something that I may have been neglecting. On Friday I was chatting to a home-ed mom friend and we were talking about the importance of having our … Continue reading →

Posted in Homeschooling | Tagged baking with children, home ed, home educating mom, home education, homeschooling, parenting | 3 Comments

What type of Home educator are you ?

Posted on July 31, 2018 by ofamily

When people hear that we home educate they often ask me what type of educator am I ? They want to put a label on it, on me. A label makes everyone happy because they know what to expect. Am … Continue reading →

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Kindness that means everything

Posted on July 9, 2018 by ofamily

I mentioned that over the weekend my daughter danced in 2 shows. She loves dancing but it comes with a number of challenges for her. Part of her sensory processing makeup is that she battles to filter out background noise … Continue reading →