First day back after the Easter break for us, today. Did you all have a good Easter break? We had days out and craft activities. Inbetween, there was homework to be ticked off. Not that all homework is run of the mill. There is nothing like a note home, requesting […]
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As You Like It
Like most people, I studied Shakespeare at school. I even went on to study English at A’Level, where we dissected “Hamlet” and “As You Like It”. I remember writing quotes on slips of paper and sticking them around the house, in an effort to memorize enough to slip into my […]
Read moreAn articulated hand project – science project
The perfect project, I think, is one that combines creativity and learning. This STEM activity fits the bill. Middle daughter really wanted to try a science project and make an articulated hand. I’ve seen the project before, but was impressed by how clear the instructions were in the Amazing! magazine. […]
Read moreAn Amazing (magazine) giveaway
I like the idea of children’s magazines. I really do. They’re thin enough not to overwhelm. They often have an element of education. Mostly. Take a subscription out and they fall through the letter box on a regular basis, which just adds to the excitement. Who doesn’t like nice mail? […]
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