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50 Easy Ways to Learn Times Tables: Helping Your Child

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50 tips to help your child learn their times tables

While a huge amount of a child’s education takes place at school, learning times tables doesn’t really happen without a great deal of practice at home as well and if you’re a home educator, all of it will be done at school. While some kids might pick it up easily through simple repetition, some children […]

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Process Art Activities for Kids of Different Ages

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Process art activities for kids

While I am not much of a crafter, I do love process art. We do lots of projects as a family so I thought I would create a round up of our favourite process art activities for kids of different ages. Process Art Activities for Toddlers These activities are ones that even toddlers can get […]

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Dinosaur Themed Learning Resources

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Dinosaur learning resources

Dinosaurs are something children often seem to fall in love with and what better way to get them to learn than by linking that learning with something they love. It’s a method used all the tome in home education and it works really well. In order to help you do that, I’ve rounded up the […]

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How to Decorate Rocks with Melted Crayon

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Rocks decorated with melted crayon

As you may have noticed from previous posts, I really like melting to stuff, particularly crayons. This process art was something we decided to do to add to the community caterpillar that is growing outside our school bit it was so much fun and the results were so pretty that I’m planning on decorating more […]

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Dealing with Fussy Eating in Older Children

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Fussy eating in older children

While most toddlers go through a picky stage, most come out of the other side to eat a fairy well rounded diet, albeit usually lacking in vegetables. Unfortunately, that hasn’t been the case for our youngest who, at 7, still eats a very restricted diet. In my mission to help her expand her diet, I’ve […]

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A blog about trying to raise independent kids while retaining a sense of humour. Me: I’m Josie, a 47 year old introvert and former librarian. Them: My husband Chris, Boy Child who is 15 and Girl Child who is 13. The others: Hera the cat and Baxter the dog. Read More…

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