Well, the best laid plans, and all that! I’d intended to post every day for 30 days, sharing our #30dayswild journey, but yeah, life happens, doesn’t it. Never mind, new…Continue Reading →
Our first ‘theme’ for the new academic year – such as it is for those of us who learn at…
We’re nearing the end of our Feelings and Emotions activities, and this particular activity took some planning and a bit…
I have a whole drawer full of printed games and puzzles and activities that I can pull out whenever we need something to change the narrative on our day. One…Continue Reading →
A few weeks ago I was chatting with a new friend, Donna Jones Mbe. Donna worked with ‘at risk’ and vulnerable…
This week, on Roald Dahl’s 100th birthday, we combined Matilda’s boats and our feelings and emotions themes and made paper…
Carrying on with our emotions and feelings theme, we made balloon-stress balls with faces on them for the different major emotions. We started off filling the balloons with oats, but…Continue Reading →
I really enjoy game cubes – I’ve made a few of them over the course of parenting, like this activity…
We’re talking about feelings and emotions at the moment, because both seem to be running high with my four-going-on-fourteen and…
We’re talking about feelings and emotions in our home education ‘theme’ for the moment, brought on by angry shouting by my six year old including things like “I just can’t explain what…Continue Reading →