Today it snowed for the first time this winter! Unfortunately for us, we were all more or less ill… Today of all days. There was no question of going outside and frolicking in the freshly fallen snow. And snow is such a rare encounter here. But Dominik felt so bad that he didn’t even come …
How to Schedule a Homeschool Week
Homeschooling is a great journey where you learn alongside your children. It offers flexibility and truly tailored education for your children. And for this journey to be a successful one it is good to plan ahead …
Maths meet Art – Fibonacci sequence and other amazing numbers
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Maths meets Art – Fibonacci sequence and other amazing numbers – Home Educating Family
Recently we were studying patterns and sequences in Maths and we came across the Fibonacci sequence.
Winter Wonderland: How to have Fun in Winter Without Snow
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Winter Wonderland: How to have Fun in Winter Without Snow
Give your child a gift of reading
Christmas is approaching fast and some of us still have not sorted the presents… What about then giving your children the gift of reading?
Our Top Curriculum Choices for Year 4 and Year 6 in England
With Christmas fast approaching, we are also nearing the end of the autumn term in our homeschool. This is a great opportunity for us to take a step back and reflect on our curriculum choices for the year. We can identify what has been working well, what needs improvement, and what changes we need to …
Educate, entertain, bond: the triple benefits of board games in home education
So you really want to spend quality family time. Just picture those cherished afternoons when you sit with your family. Engaging conversations effortlessly unfold with your teens. The little ones immerse themselves in joyful colouring or building creations. Screens are off, a serene atmosphere prevails without a hint of disagreement. It’s a scene of peace …
Unleashing the playful power of maths
Mathematics often carries the reputation of being a daunting and serious subject, filled with complex equations and abstract concepts. How many of us shudder at the mere sound of the word mathematics? How many of us believe: However, not without reason is mathematics called the Queen of Sciences. Wouldn’t you like to help your child …
Life Lessons for the Autumn Season
Autumn is my favorite season. This is a wonderful and unique time for lessons in nature and life… It is renowned for its vibrant and breathtaking foliage as leaves change color, creating picturesque landscapes of red, orange, and yellow hues. Ripe crops are ready to be harvested by humans and animals. All prudent creatures gather …
A day in the life of a home educator
Today started poorly, life took over home education and lesson plans. I try to treat education as a full-time job. This is my priority and I set my daily schedule around boys. Notifications on my phone are turned off so as not to distract me, and so is the TV. However, there are days and …