First day back at school today. AJ starts her new school and the other two are in new classes. It is quiet at home. Very quiet. I took this photo when we stopped for a moment on Dartmoor, during the holidays. One of my favourite places. I stopped to check […]
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Crazy Golf
Yesterday. Our third crazy golf of the Summer. This one really does deserve the title of crazy, although it called itself adventure golf. I’m not arguing.The 18 holes were well thought out. Some holes were surprising. Some were more difficult than others, taking longer. Often pirate themed statues were near […]
Read moreAlphabetPhoto: M is for Model Making
On our Summer list is modelling with air drying clay. Dragons and dinosaurs for the garden, to be specific. The children have done a fair amount of clay modelling at school in the last two years. My favourite is still their fruit collection. In the absence of a kiln, we […]
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BL’s 10 library books Anyone else in the UK taking part in the library challenge? Every year, the children are really keen to join in. Each year, they complete it. Although they each approach the challenge in a slightly different way. The challenge is to read six books over the […]
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