by Catherine Wilkinson | Jun 27, 2019 | Activities, Making Memories
A visit to the National Space Centre in Leicester is an absolute MUST for anyone within the local area. With so many interactive and educational activities available, plus special events throughout the year, there is little chance for boredom to creep in. The National...
by Catherine Wilkinson | Jun 27, 2019 | Activities, Learning Journal, Worldschooling
We have taken this month very slowly in terms of ‘traditional schooling’ and really fallen forward with the children dictating when they show an interest in learning. I would prefer a bit more structure from myself, which is something I seriously need to focus on, and...
by Catherine Wilkinson | Apr 19, 2019 | Activities, Worldschooling
We LOVE to paint in our house. Well, to be honest, my kids love to do anything that involves getting messy. I have to admit though, we do not paint as much as my kids would probably love to. We aren’t huge fans of mess and, I don’t know how the kids manage to, but the...
by Catherine Wilkinson | Apr 12, 2019 | Activities, Worldschooling
I don’t know about you, but my children are very much the outdoorsy crafty type. Anything that allows them to explore, get creative and usually thoroughly messy, is when they are at their most content and happiest. Creating a leaf man combined all of the above,...
by Catherine Wilkinson | Sep 22, 2018 | Activities, Worldschooling
Who doesn’t love cookies am I right?! This is an adaptation of my favourite cookie recipe, taken from Carnation.co.uk. These Smartie cookies are ready in just 5 easy steps and are ready to eat within 20minutes. They taste THAT GOOD, that sometimes the...
by Catherine Wilkinson | Aug 6, 2018 | Activities, Worldschooling
As you know, this month our activities focus on the topic of animals from pets through to those found in the jungle. This week we took a trip to a local park farm, Bowthorpe Park Farm and used the Farm Animal Activity Sheet from Sparklebox. (download your free copy...
