At Herecomethegirlsblog.com we understand that education is vitally important to all children but we also understand that it can sometimes be a bit boring and more of a chore to get our little ones to engage with learning. And after a protracted period of home schooling, more than ever we are looking for fun and … Read more
If you are looking for a fun way to teach kids math you can’t get better than anything with food. Counting with sweets and making pizza fractions. They all make math that bit tastier! We have been using Numicon with my girls and at school. It is a really good resource for building an understanding … Read more
The twins are loving being in Reception year and I am trying to help them with their maths skills at home in a playful fun way. I saw some wooden acorns in an Etsy listing and thought they would make a lovely way to practice counting and sorting. The idea comes from Montessori and Waldorf … Read more
There is something about Autumn which I find really inspiring. I suppose it is the combination of long walks, beautiful autumnal colours and colder evening where you stay inside and have more time for planning. I love getting outside in Autumn and hunting the natural treasure. The girls always take their trick or treat buckets … Read more
If you are trying to inspire your children to doing learning activities at home this Autumn then you can’t get better than using a Halloween theme. Children love spooky things and these activities will seem like a fun game – they won’t even know they are learning. It is the perfect Trick or Treat! They … Read more
Are your kids sick of loom bands? Nope not mine either. I have to say it is a good craze though, even if I do spend my life hoovering up the things. It is so creative and great for boys and girls. The only group which seems unable to take part in the craze is … Read more
The twins are starting school in September and I am trying to prepare them in lots of fun ways. I want them to be very comfortable recognising numbers. To help them with this I thought it would be fun to make some number themed lunches. I tend to keep lunches simple as we are usually in … Read more
Here are some fun learning activities for your little ones. Great ways to learn literacy and numeracy. So fun in fact they won’t even realise they’re learning. Fun Literacy And Numeracy Activities Snowy Sight Words from the Frog and The Fairy Alphabet Rocks from Craftulate Cursive and Print Duplo from Life With Moore Babies Sight Word … Read more
Preschool Math Snowman from JDaniel4’s Mom Sight Word Christmas Tree from JDaniel4’s Mom Fine Motor Gem Wreath from 3 Dinosaurs Christmas Mini Pack from 3 Dinosaurs Santa Letter Creation Station from Little Wonders’ Days Literacy Christmas Salad from Growing Book by Book Pom Pom Painting from Fantastic Fun and Learning 20 Christmas Books from Generation … Read more
Advent starts on Sunday and the thing I have been looking forward to most is getting all our Christmas books and films down from the loft. Well not the getting them down from the loft bit. I hate that part – it reminds me of all the stuff we have shoved up there and need … Read more
