Kia ora koutou, In the school holidays the boys reminded me they wanted bean bags. We found this lovely simple tutorial online  and I let ...

Hiya friends, It's SO looonnnggg since I've blogged about my whanau (family) but I thought I'd share a little thing we've ...

Learning together... it's been a while! I know lots of people have family meetings and are very scheduled but the create hope inspire ...

Dear Boy, Our beautiful, laughing, joy-filled bringer of joy - Happy Sixth Birthday . It has been such a delight to watch you grow t...

This was one of those crazy activities that sort of came from something random Flip said about hiding things for them to find around the ho...

Take a 'sight word', by which I mean a spelling word or a simple tricky word like - there, turn, or whatever words cause consternati...

One of the skills I believe is important is social confidence. Some children are naturally confident and others struggle with confidence but...

Learning together is back again after a wee break :o) Feeling the pinch to get through a whole book/chapter one night? Too much to t...

This is a very simple way to help reading stay on track. As texts become denser it can cause problems with keeping focused on the r...

Experiments with Dad! For so long someone keeps asking me to get him the ingredients for different experiments from his science book an...

If you don't have a good small whiteboard in your family supplies I can tell you ours is used more than any other 'toy' we have....