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Home Learning LuschkaJune 13, 2015 4

How To Make A Bird Mobile

My girls and I have been talking about birds the last few days, inspired by the ‘how do birds fly?’ question. One of the things we’ve done is look at…Continue Reading →

Good Stuff

Free And Almost Free Father’s Day Gift Ideas

Father’s Day is just over a week away now, and I keep seeing messages on forums popping up with ‘what…

Luschka 4June 11, 2015
Home Learning

Create A Home For Nature With A Free Pack From The RSPB

I’ve just had a new campaign from the RSPB land in my inbox – if you’re a subscriber you will…

Luschka 4June 11, 2015
Reviews LuschkaJune 7, 2015 2

Getting Crafty With Meadow Kids Mini Stencils

We recently received a Great Gizmos Mini Stencils set from Meadow Kids to review with my 5 and 3 year old girls. While this set is billed as ‘for girls’…Continue Reading →

Home Learning

Learning “A” Sounds & The Difference Between Vowels And Consonants

It’s funny how despite our best efforts of printing out worksheets, making sensory play tubs, and becoming crafting masterminds to…

Luschka 3June 3, 2015
Home Learning

Salt Dough Alphabet Learning

My life over the last year has not been ‘my life’. It’s been a crazy attempt at keeping my head…

Luschka 3June 1, 2015
Misc LuschkaMay 31, 2015 0

Courage & Kindness: A Motto For Life From Cinderella

Today I took my girls to watch the Cinderella movie, and as it was about to start, I found myself wondering if I was doing the right thing introducing or…Continue Reading →

Travel Tips

Five Family Activities In San Diego

Creating a bucket list can be a lot of fun but actually going out and doing everything on your list is another…

Luschka 2May 29, 2015
Motherhood

10 People Famous For Something Other Than What They Studied

My little girl keeps coming up with jobs that she wants when she grows up – a vet, an astronaut,…

Luschka 3May 27, 2015
Home Learning LuschkaMay 19, 2015 5

Life Lessons Learned From Ice Skating

Our local ice rink has an amazing offer for home educating families, who can use the facilities one day a week, on days when other children are still in school.…Continue Reading →

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