(The Motley Man) I watched my daughter making a paper automata, yesterday. Taking a handful of flat, printed sheets and turning them into a moving statue. I saw how much patience, determination and focus it took. The ability to follow the instructions too. The dedication to see the project right through […]
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How I survived being a primary school mother
Well, that’s it. I am officially one day away from no longer being a primary school mother. Tomorrow, I will graduate along side my son, so to speak. I’ve done my time. Three children and twelve years to be precise, and it has not been time wasted. No, not at […]
Read moreBrain Lab
Did you know that “a frog’s ear drum is located outside its body behind its eye”? How about “the human eye weighs about 7.5g”? I know I’m not the only one who loves facts like these ones. How many of us enjoy sharing newly found snippets of knowledge with […]
Read moreA different kind of tomato #OreoCookieQuest
If you have followed me on Instagram for a while, you might remember my optimistic son bringing back a science experiment, last summer. The class had planted tomato seeds and made sure they had the basics: water, food and light. At the end of the experiment, they proudly brought their […]
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