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Twinkl Handwriting; Journey to Continuous Cursive

Twinkl Handwriting is a comprehensive new handwriting scheme, suitable for KS1 and KS2 (ages 5 to 11). It’s available in both cursive and continuous cursive fonts; we’ve tested the KS2 continuous cursive version. There are separate activity packs for each… Continue Reading →

Talk Like A Pirate Day 2017; Oceans of Fun, Me Hearties!

Ahoy there, did ye know that September 19 is International Talk Like A Pirate Day? It’s been celebrated annually ever since 2002! It’s super fun silliness, of gold doubloon quality, and ideal for engaging kids in a mini-topic, or just… Continue Reading →

Small Space Homeschooling; Tips for the Compact Lifestyle

Small space homes are as suited to homeschooling as large homes. There are so many different ways to home educate, and they don’t all involve having a dedicated schoolroom or study area. Opt to go structured or unschool. Follow a… Continue Reading →

Clean Water for Wildlife; Geoscience Project

Freshwater Habitats Trust are running a Clean Water for Wildlife survey, to assess pollution levels and discover new clean water sites. I signed up to take part as this is an ideal geoscience learning opportunity! Any freshwater site will do –… Continue Reading →

Blog Me Baby, One More Time

Happy September, everyone! It’s been a year since I launched the SLOAH blog and I’m delighted to still be here, with you, at my happy place. Blogging is a great joy to me, even when times are tough. It’s a… Continue Reading →

Social Paranoia Non-Fiction Guidebook; Who’s Watching You?

I wanted to read this book as soon as I heard about it; the eponymous Social Paranoia allegedly affects 75 percent of Brits. It’s a huge issue for almost anyone who uses social media, including parents and educators – and… Continue Reading →

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