This post includes items that have been gifted to us. These are marked (*) One of the big trends in children’s publishing seems to be around producing books all about inspirational lives. We have a fair few of these books, and they’re a theme of study that Emma in particular enjoys. We have done…
Learning about Inspirational Lives
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The week started off quietly, but has ended with us being quite busy! We have managed to get on with bits and pieces of work, and I’ve managed to get out running a few times too which has been good. We have, finally, got round to planting some seeds and have a few things in…
Learning to Read – Second Time Around
Emma is really away with her reading at the moment. I don’t know when you suddenly ‘got’ reading, but it’s clicked for her and her confidence is really growing week on week. I’ve found her road to learning to read to be quite different to Daniel’s. Perhaps it’s just reflective of the different way they…
Why women should be lifting weights
I’ve mentioned, lots of times, that I find the gym to be a really great release for me, and it really helps keep me sane! Being a home ed parent is hard work. It’s intense and full on and there are some day (and weeks!) when it can feel relentless. I find the gym a…
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It’s felt like a productive week this last week, although I have felt really fatigued – a combination of probably doing too much, not eating the right things and four nights of broken sleep with the children! Harry has been particularly clingy and ended up in bed with us three nights; I think it’s because…
10 of the BEST Space Books for Curious Kids
This post contains affiliate links and those books marked with (*) were gifted to me by the publisher This year marks 50 years since the moon landing. I can remember being interested in this for a period of time, but it wasn’t anything I studied in any particular detail – I think other than…
