To keep some sense of order and routine, we are following along with our school’s term dates including holiday periods. Our two-week school holiday break just started, so we are focusing on downtime before the next school term starts and we begin our first term of learning at home. School Day Rhythm Mon-Fri: The only … More Our Homeschool Rhythm
Hi there, In Australia, we are going into the last week (Week 10) of school for Term 1, then a two week Easter holiday break, followed by Term 2 starting. For us though, as mentioned in a previous post, I decided to pull my two children out of school for weeks 9 and 10 of … More Learning at home (Montessori-based) homeschooling tips #1
Hi everyone, wherever you are in the world, I hope you are safe and well. I had every intention of writing this post a bit earlier, but have been caught up in all the business of life and the current changes to our work/life situation. More on that, at a later date. My eldest turned … More Birthday celebrations plus Plant-Based party food (Part 2)
With the help of a group of enthusiastic 3-6 years olds (plus a Grandma) and a whole pile of donated succulents from the families in my son’s Montessori Children’s House Classroom, we created a lovely children’s succulent garden for the children to enjoy. I think it will look so lovely once the succulents are more … More Gardening With Kids- Succulent Garden
Hi there, hope you have all had a lovely week so far. Just a quick recap- both of my children attend a Montessori School in Australia. My eldest is in her last year of Cycle 2 (Lower Primary) and my youngest is about to transition into his first year of Cycle 2. At my children’s … More Our At-Home Learning Resources (Jan-July 2020) #2
This morning I did a top-up shop at Woolworths, Coles, and a Greengrocers as I was out and about. I didn’t need to do a big shop, so this shop is a few bits n pieces that we had run out of. I plan to make this a series of posts to give you a … More Plant-Based Grocery Food Hall #1
Hello all, Recently we celebrated my youngest’s 6th Birthday. Can you believe it? Gosh, the time has flown by. Birthday Day: Mr 6 had the day off school, so we (Mr 6, his sister and I) spent the good part of the morning swimming, then went to my parent’s place for lunch and a play … More Birthday celebrations plus Plant-Based Party Food (part 1)
