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Image of a pinboard with posters depicting the autumnal equinox and a painting called The Harvest Moon, above two storage baskets of papers and folders

The homeschool “school room”

Like many homeschooling families that transition from regular public school, we went through a phrase of trying “school at home”. I saw pictures online of beautiful “homeschool school-rooms”, with the children sat at desks or tables, the black boards, bookcases, the educational posters and nature art and thought that was what we needed and I […]

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Advent Activities (with FREE printable)

It’s no secret that I dislike winter because of the cold and dark. But I love Christmas! As a secular British family – albeit with a Church of England background for me – we weave together various strands. The Solstice, the lights, the family celebrations, decorations, both natural and bright, carols, the food. Every year […]

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