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We are well and truly into the throes of Autumn here, weather that changes from gloomy grey, heavy showers and bright blue skies all in the ...

I wonder how many of you were hearing about the news from China back at the beginning of the year and feeling that it seem so far away, p...

Just over a year ago I recorded everything that we did in a day and then posted about it, I thought it would be interesting to do it aga...

We had a really busy summer.  August, which feels like ages ago now, was almost filled to the brim with camping or getting ready for it....

We have been learning about the sun, moon and stars recently.  We started with the sky which we learnt gave us maps and our calendars.  A...

One of the things I most often get asked as a home educator is what does a typical day look like.  I find this incredibly difficult to an...

Over the last few months a blog hop has been making its way around the world, moving from one country to another and from one blog to anothe...

Last week we ventured out one afternoon for a spot of foraging.  We were on the hunt for blackberries and managed to pick five pounds wor...

The Dandelion puff Is a very queer clock, It doesn't say tick And it doesn't say tock, It hasn't a cuckoo, It hasn...

Over the past six to seven years I have read quite a lot about education methods, those adopted in schools and in the home.  There are good ...

The wheel of the year is moving and it feels like a change in the weather is here.  The days are drier, in the main, the sky is ...

Welcome to the January 2014 Carnival of Natural Parenting: The More Things Stay the Same This post was written for inclusion in the monthly...

Welcome to the December 2013 Carnival of Natural Parenting: The More Things Change . . . This post was written for inclusion in the monthly...