Trips & Workshops
Happy Books
We had a really good session today talking about our feelings. We’ve got one child who worries about everything and another who is currently a very sore loser. Throw a few hormones in for good measure, and you’ve got an emotionally charged household! We’ve looked at ways you can try to understand your feelings and ... Read more
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Our first try at bowls
The Salford Ranger Team put on a free open afternoon at the bowling green in Salford for any ages to attend. We thought we’d go along and have a go! I found this event from my weekly search on Eventbrite. This is the same team that ran the bat walk we went on (Bat Walk ... Read more
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Museum and Sports Day
I organised a day of two halves for our local home ed families to celebrate the end of the academic year (for those that follow the school year). We spent a few hours at Saddleworth Museum taking part in a workshop and then, after a picnic in the park, we had our very own sports ... Read more
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Fake wounds with a professional
We get to meet so many different people in the home ed community and I’m getting much better now at asking them if they’ll share any skills they have with us. We met Reagan and her children through our local home ed Facebook group and then at our forest school. Reagan is an amazing makeup ... Read more
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Call th’ ambulance!
We had a go at some fake wounds with a good degree of success! Aggie watched some YouTube videos on how best to do it and then Mummy and Daddy joined in too (Peggy doesn’t do any form of blood, pretend or real). We used tissue paper, Vaseline, red face paint, ketchup and cocoa powder. ... Read more
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