Reading and Writing opens up the whole world Fun writing ideas to spark imagination (no pressure allowed!) One of the loveliest things about children and writing is that, deep down, they want to tell stories. Before spelling, before handwriting, before worrying about “doing it right”, children naturally imagine, narrate, and invent worlds. Somewhere along the way, writing can start to feel a bit serious. This page is your gentle reminder that writing doesn’t have to begin wit

A simple mind map of castles You know that moment when your child asks about something—dinosaurs, space, Ancient Egypt, whatever—and suddenly they have a MILLION questions and ideas all tumbling out at once? And you're frantically trying to remember it all while they're already three topics ahead? Yeah, that's where mind maps come in. And honestly? They're kind of brilliant. What Even Is a Mind Map? (And Why Should You Care?) Think of a mind map as organised chaos. It's basic

Helping Your Child Discover How Amazing They Really Are Here's the thing about kids: every single one of them is brilliant at something . But somewhere along the way, many children start believing they're only smart if they're good at specific things—usually the stuff that gets tested in traditional schools. When you're home educating, you get to flip that script completely. You get to help your child discover all the ways they're clever, capable, and genuinely talented. And

By Denise | 12th November 2024 | 3 min read In the wonderful world of home education, every child has the amazing potential to flourish...

When it comes to home education, having a solid support system can truly brighten up your child's learning adventure!

there's something special about letting kids experience the gentle patter of rain. Debunking the Myths The rain won't make your kids melt,