When the weather gets hot And little ones need cooling down We love to add some ice to our play Here are some of our favourite ideas For ice play on hot days Ice Ice Fairy This involves rescuing frozen … Continue reading
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Bookish Walks
Two things have kept me sane through lockdown Buying beautiful books And going for walks around the beautiful Kent countryside I have bought far far too many books I think it has become a bit of an addiction And definitely … Continue reading
Books For Refugee Week and Beyond
We have been educating ourselves about the refugee crisis We have been learning what it means to be a refugee We have learned that many refugees are displaced children With no home to return to and no family Through the … Continue reading
Spring Flowers Playful Learning in Pictures
What a sunny week! The children have been playing outside a lot this week Making the most of the weather But we have also learned lots about flowers View this post on Instagram We have had a busy week learning … Continue reading
How To Tell If Your Child Is Happy At School #ad
This is a sponsored post #ad Every parent hopes that their child will enjoy school, make friends and enjoy learning. Unfortunately things don’t always go this smoothly and children often find school life very challenging. These challenges might include difficulty … Continue reading
What are STEM subjects? #ad
This is a sponsored post Science, technology, engineering and maths are the four areas of education that make up STEM. The acronym came about after talks about the lack of qualified graduates working in high-tech jobs. Since then, schools, universities … Continue reading
2020 The Year We Get Esther The Help She Needs
Tomorrow we are at the hospital with Esther A routine appointment When Esther was six years old I noticed that her body was beginning to change This was around the same time I became certain That Esther was dyslexic Lots … Continue reading
We Love Christmas Play
Some of our tried and tested Christmas play ideas GOLD AND SILVER STARS View this post on Instagram Set up a really quick play activity today. Gold and silver ribbon stars with tweezers, starry paper cups, Christmas plates and napkins … Continue reading
Give The Gift Of Adventure This Christmas
I read an article recently And one line of it has struck a chord with me Reiterating something I know to be true At least with my own children The less toys they have the better they play And they … Continue reading
Should I Send My Child To Nursery? #ad
This is a sponsored post Should I send my child to nursery? As a home educating family this is a big question I think I have already found my answer for Edie I think we will send her to the … Continue reading