A forest school debate
N’s been used to going to forest school at his old nursery. They have a beautiful forest school area on site, complete with tree house classroom, small pond and play equipment. It was a place to go and learn about…
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School days – trips, VIP and writing
It was a busy school week last week for N. The thing he was most excited about was his school trip which he’d been looking forward to for ages. School’s generally still going well, and he doesn’t seem too put…
School Days – the one with Children in Need
The second week back after half term was a tiring one I think. Although it didn’t stop N and the other children enjoying hide and seek in the dark outside at after school club. It’s been N’s second week of…
Learning to tell the time with a Minions watch from Watch Shop
N does love trying to wear a clock. I keep telling him he means a watch but he’s still not quite grasped the correct name. He loves wearing his beach safety slap bracelet and pretending it’s his clock. He’s not…
School days – poppies, mud and phonics
We’ve done the first week back at school after half term. N couldn’t wait to go back, he was excited to see his friends, although he did worry that daddy wouldn’t be able to manage on the farm without him….
School days and settling in
This weekend was so busy, there was no time for blogging. So my standard posts are a little late…as for my monthly music post. Let’s just say, I think it might not happen this month! Good job the linky didn’t…
Going to Africa
I’m not sure N quite has a grasp on places. Usually I’m amazed by some of the places he comes out with, and I wonder where he’s heard about them. I keep trying to remind him of where we live…
School Days – Harvest Festival and awards
Time’s marching on. I can’t believe we’re nearly at half term, and I’ve now realised how inconvenient school really is at holiday time. Despite both of N’s old nurseries running holiday clubs, the likelihood is that I’m going to end…
10 ways to be a savvy student while still having fun
*Ad – sponsored post I loved being a student. In fact, I just loved studying and school in general, so it didn’t occur to me not to go to uni. I was the first in our family to go to…
Going back in time with Legends inflatable dinosaurs from Prezzybox
* Ad – gifted I love really thinking about what I can buy friends and family for birthday and Christmas presents. Some of you may have seen me asking around recently for gift ideas for my best friend (she’s even…
It’s the final countdown from nursery, with sports day
As I’ve mentioned (a few times) before, N is starting school in September. I’ve been seeing on social media everyone else’s last days at preschool, and reading all about other parents’ emotional ‘end of nursery’ posts. We’re probably not the…