We have recently been introduced to 60 Second Histories, and we absolutely love it. They are history videos in small chunks, well 60 seconds!! Since we have been homeschooling, Freddie has shown a massive interest…
View PostI have compiled over 100 of the best books for 9 year olds 2019. The benefits of reading books is such an integral part of children’s lives. We have been really lucky and Freddie…
View PostWe love having days out in London as a family, we try to go at least a couple of times a year. We live in the Midlands so we just hop on a train and…
View PostI am not a big fan of “screen time” for kids, however, there are certain educational videos on Youtube for kids I don’t mind Freddie watching. I have compiled a list of all of the…
View PostNow the weather is getting cold in the UK, all I can think about is where to have my next holiday. October half term holidays are much cheaper than going abroad in the summer holidays,…
View PostThis month’s board game review is the Pandemic Board Game, for the Asmodee Blogger Board Game Club. I am always looking at new board games to play, and this strategy cooperative game looked great. Pandemic Board Game…
View PostEqual Pay – Make Sure You’re Not Missing Out September was a busy month for equal pay news, with supermarket heavyweight Morrisons and streaming giant Spotify both receiving hefty, and very public, fines for…
View PostFreddie has never really enjoyed being creative, even from a very young age. He has always enjoyed books and maths and getting him to do anything remotely creative has always been hard work! As we…
View PostOne of the joys of homeschooling is I incorporate every day life into some sort of educational activity. Today’s science experiment was to make our own reed diffuser! I love my house to smell nice,…
View PostIf you are looking for Halloween Ideas then check out what we get up to!! We love Halloween in this house and it is normally the first time the Elf on the Shelf makes his…
View PostWe have recently come across Exemplar Education, which is a fantastic online tutoring resource for kids. As you know we are home educating Freddie. Exemplar is now our go to platform for maths and English.…
View PostWe know that active children are less likely to suffer from chronic illnesses such as obesity, diabetes, heart problems, and high blood pressure. But physical exercise also helps children to grow and stimulates their physical…
View PostThere is always a time when we all wish we had a money tree in the back garden. Or we have needed to know quick ways to make money fast. As a money tree is…
View PostWe have just returned from an amazing week in Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France. We have been there numerous times as my parents have a house there. But what always amazes me is that every time we…
View PostWe spent the weekend in London at the amazing Kidzania London. What is Kidzania? It is a city for kids. The kids have to do jobs to earn a salary, KidZos, and then they spend…
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