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Monthly calendar

Posted on January 1, 2018 by ofamily

We have had a lovely Christmas with lots of family over but the lack of routine and uncertainty of what comes next is starting to take its toll on my two.  So I decided it was time to get myself … Continue reading →

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Memory Maze Game

Posted on December 12, 2017 by ofamily

I tend to be the parent who buys the kids educational resources and I tend to steer clear of noisy items (my daughter’s hypersensitivity to noise comes from me).  So about 2 weekends ago while I was looking at some … Continue reading →

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Advent Colouring Books

Posted on November 19, 2017 by ofamily

Last week we received a lovely little package of books in the post from the editor of Activity Village.  And inside the package were two Advent Calendar Colouring books –Advent Calendar Colouring Book for Kids: 24 Numbered Christmas Colouring Pages … Continue reading →

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Reading Classic Stories Together

Posted on October 30, 2017 by ofamily

My oldest is a confident happy reader, she enjoys reading to herself but she also LOVES it when we read a book together.  It is honestly one of her all time favourite activities.  Curling up on the couch while we … Continue reading →

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We are not in a Home Ed Sprint

Posted on October 6, 2017 by ofamily

Here is the thing about home education it is a lifestyle, it takes time, it is not a big SPRINT.  There is no desperate need to finish that book today, if it takes an extra day it is OKAY, if … Continue reading →

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