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The aim of this Home Education blog is to share books, games and resources that I have found useful and fun in home educating my children. If you have a resource to share, please leave a comment. I would love to hear from you.
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Books We Enjoyed

By the Great Horn Spoon - My Review Trollogy! - My Review Danny Champion of the World Indian in the Cupboard When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit

Game, SET and Match.

I came across a great online game/puzzle over the weekend called Set. It refreshes daily, and there is a little tutorial to show you how to play it. It is a card game, but I haven’t got it yet - one for the wish list though!
And if you are looking for free computer games, try Orsinal - […]

Making Maths Fun!

I am still working on the projects pages - trying to get the Maths one up soon as possible. But in the meantime, and given that we have been using these this week - here are a couple of maths resources to keep you going!
First is The Multiplication Tables Colouring Book The children work out the […]

Make your own Top Trumps

My children really enjoy a good game of TopTrumps. For those of you who haven’t heard of it – it is explained in Wikipedia. Even before they could read the cards my children would say things like “the one at the bottom – a 2 and a 0” They liked that they could play a […]

Audiobooks

As a home educating family, we listen to lots of audiobooks. We sometimes rent these from the library, but often I download books I think the children will be interested in, and burn them to CD. A great place to look (although the website leaves a lot to be desired!) is Audiobooks for Free. The […]

Five in a row

So, to start off this blog, I have been thinking about those resources I found most useful when I began to home educate. I think one of the first I found was Five in a Row. It was this site that first clued me into the value of teaching children through literature. A good story can […]

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