International Day of Education 2023 Today is Education Day So I thought that I would tell you A little about our home educating life Home education had never been the plan for us I was a passionate primary school teacher … Continue reading
Category Archives: Parenting
What To Do If Your Child Is Getting Bad Grades At School #ad
This is a sponsored post If you are looking for ways to help your child work on their bad grades, this is the post for you. As parents, you will always have high expectations for your child as you only … Continue reading
What Are My Child’s Options After GCSEs? #ad
This is a sponsored post After your child has completed GCSEs, they will move onto further education which consists of sixth form qualifications. These fall into two categories: academic and vocational. Academic courses are highly subject based with mainly theory … Continue reading
What Are Some Examples Of Alternative Schooling? #ad
This is a sponsored post When it comes to different styles of schooling, you are probably a lot more educated on it than you think. Alternative education is essentially schooling that drifts away from the traditional route. It consists of … Continue reading
Eight Nights Eight Lights
Today we have been learning about Chanukah, Hanukkah The Jewish Festival of Lights We have been using resources From Twinkl to learn about The festival that lasts eight days And eight nights Celebrating The Miracle of the Oil We read … Continue reading
Royal Albert Hall: My Christmas Orchestral Adventure 2022
There is something magical about London at Christmas The icing on our Christmas cake this advent Has been a trip to a very festive Royal Albert Hall The building is stunning inside and out Arriving at the hall feels incredibly … Continue reading
The Marlowe Panto 2022: Sleeping Beauty
Last week we were invited to The Marlowe Theatre To review their 2022 pantomime Sleeping Beauty We went as a whole family And to truly review the show I should have filmed the children’s faces Their expressions of joy Their … Continue reading
A Family Christmas
Are you starting to feel festive? Are you getting ready for a family Christmas? I have the perfect picture book for you To read when things are feeling crazy When the Christmas overwhelm is real Take a cup of cocoa … Continue reading
The Snowman 2022
Christmas is not Christmas without … For us it is The Snowman I have so many magical memories Mixed up with this famous Raymond Briggs story From childhood to motherhood The Snowman has been part of my festive season I … Continue reading
Picture Perfect Christmas at The National Gallery
In a National Gallery first, you are invited to join us as larger-than-life characters step out of a masterpiece and embark on a magical Christmas adventure. A tale of friendship, mystery and festive spirit set in the 1600s. This 60-minute … Continue reading