In July 2020, CLPE released their recovery curriculum teaching notes to support primary children with the transition back into school in September. These notes are based on Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth by Oliver Jeffers Over … Continue reading
We have had a wonderful start to our new NOT back to school year As we head into our fourth year of home education We have been reminding ourselves of the importance of Growth Mindset Do you have a fixed … Continue reading
This is a sponsored post Most of us don’t like to think about the prospect of becoming critically ill. This also means that most of us haven’t considered how that situation could affect not just our health and wellbeing, but … Continue reading
This is a sponsored post Throughout lockdown And the last few months and weeks We have found ourselves reading lots of books About grandparents And intergenerational friendships Covid has caused a lot of anxiety and stress for many of us … Continue reading
This is a sponsored guest post For many parents across the globe, the past few months have been especially challenging. Managing your own life during a global public health and economic crisis is tough enough. Looking after your kids at … Continue reading
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
As a busy mum of four home educated children Self care can be pretty sketchy Throughout lockdown I have not had any child free time But it has actually been okay I have indulged my book buying habit Spent more … Continue reading
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
Throughout lockdown the children and I have spent a lot of time outside We have been walking daily and playing in the garden as much as we can We have learned lots about lifecycles of minibeasts and plants I wish … Continue reading
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