Last week, we shared five maths activities to appeal to active or sporty kids. This week, we’re sharing five activities relating to English or literacy,…
- Categories:
- All
- Autumn
- Book review
- books for kids
- Christmas
- easter
- Education
- educational activities
- halloween
- handwriting activities
- holidaying with kids
- home education
- homeschool
- Kids
- kids activities
- Kindness
- Parenting
- playlist
- school
- science activities
- Screen free time
- spelling
- STEM
- technology
- Telling time
- times tables
- Uncategorized
- working from home


Henny By Elizabeth Rose Stanton
This is a story that reminds us of the importance of accepting ourselves, just as we are, and finding ways to work with our…

Maths Activities for Active Kids
I have one very active child. He would much rather be outside running or kicking a ball then inside with pen and paper. So, as…

The Memory Tree By Britta Teckentrup
This book would be perfect for anyone wanting to open a dialogue about life and death. I can well imagine seeking out this one…

Why I Love My Daddy – In the words of children – Illustrated by Daniel Howarth
With Fathers’ Day this coming Sunday (there’s still time to shop!!) we thought we would review our favourite ‘Daddy’ book! Summary: Each page of…

Easy Science Experiments To Do At Home – part 2
Do your kids love science experiments? Mine do! With National Science Week upon us (12-20 August), we are revisiting our favourite science experiments to do…

The Book of Mistakes By Corinna Luyken
A beautifully simple picture story book about how sometimes our mistakes can actually turn out to be our greatest successes. Summary: The narrator of…

Easy Science Experiments To Do At Home – part 1
Do your kids love science experiments? Mine do! With National Science Week upon us (12-20 August), we are revisiting our favourite science experiments to do…

What’s the Matter, Aunty May? By Peter Friend
This is a fun, engaging book for anyone who has ever had a child ‘help’ them with the housework. Summary: The dapper little boy…