Here I am. Standing in the dunes at Burnham. One of my favourite places to take the dogs for a walk. The tide is out, so the sand seems vast. Giving plenty of room for the Pup to run. Room for everyone to run.
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Kite flying on the Mendips
Dear Grandparents We thought you might like to see us flying the three kites that you gave us a couple of years ago. They fly really well. We took them up to Deer Leap on the Mendips, last weekend. Not for the first time. Launching the kites takes teamwork. And […]
Read moreYogurt pot racing cars
Sometimes I only need to provide a few objects and the children have hours of fun playing. Dreaming up multiple ways to play. Today they had yogurt pots, wheels and guttering. Ok. I did give them the wobbly eyes too! They decided to engineer/craft yogurt pot racing cars. Mixing the bits […]
Read morePractise telling the time
I didn’t intend to blog this activity. Otherwise I might have spent time crafting the perfect cards to go with it. Ones that made sense in the photos and helped to explain the game. In fact, it was only when one of the children declared that they… wish they taught […]
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