This week we have been learning about The Great Plague With the help of a two hour drama workshop With Bindlestick Theatre Company The session started as all good drama lessons do With some warm up activities and games All … Continue reading
Here in Kent We are incredibly lucky To have a large and active home education community Lots of parents invested in their children’s learning Organising meetings, workshops, field trips and visits We are also lucky to have companies Who support … Continue reading
This week we are hosting a two day Growth Mindset workshop For local home education families The first day was inspired by two books The Dot by Peter Reynolds and Your Fantastic Elastic Brain The day began at 11am I … Continue reading
On Thursday we hosted a Home Education Learning Through Play Day Inspired by the book Iggy Peck Architect We had 24 children here with their grown ups For 5 hours of construction themed activities I absolutely loved planning this day … Continue reading
After our recent Gruffalo Hunting expeditions Edie has a new favourite story She LOVES The Gruffalo And can now identify all the animals in the book Including butterfly, dragonfly, kingfisher and woodpecker Edie loves to listen along to the first … Continue reading
We are very lucky to live just 30 minutes from Bedgebury Pinetum This is one of our handful of happy places Somewhere we know well Somewhere we can always find a quiet spot Just us No matter how full the … Continue reading
When our beautiful Edie Mae came along For a moment I thought our family might be complete But after not very long I started to wonder Could we Should we Have one more baby? Edie is now almost 16 months … Continue reading
Today I took Esther and Bea to the theatre The Churchill Theatre in Bromley To see The Gruffalo’s Child A Tall Stories production We LOVE The Gruffalo in our house And have done for the longest time We love the … Continue reading
We have been spending lots of time in the woods recently And it is clear to see that Autumn is coming The leaves are turning And the hedgerows are bursting with blackberry goodness I love Autumn I love all that … Continue reading
Today we hosted an animation workshop at our house The families attending were a mix of schooled and unschooled All families who wanted to come along Try something new And have some fun David led the workshop using his software … Continue reading