Making education a lifestyle

Author Caroline Brown

Thunderstorms and bug hunts in France

Thunderstorms and Bug hunting in France is how we spent our time of the 2023 day one of our 30 days wild. Being in France we had a whole lot of chores to complete and not long to do it… Continue Reading →

Down Day Learning through visual courses

Here you will find a selection of what we call Down day learning. What I mean by that is learning that can be done on those days when your child may not be so willing or able to learn in… Continue Reading →

Certificated Awards to complete at home

In this post you will find a selection of certificated awards and courses you can complete at home. Each is Completable from anywhere across the UK via the internet. While not all of these certifications come with accredited recognition. Nonetheless,… Continue Reading →

The Seedlings and the new Greenhouse

So today Emily and I went and brought a new greenhouse assembled it and planted up our seedlings. We also planted a load more new seeds, bulbs and 4 growing sticks! We are moving on from Emily’s Royal Horticultural society’s… Continue Reading →

Our start on the grow your own Journey.

Today we started our grow your own journey with the purchase, assembly and planting of a wide range of plants. We have spent the winter planning this years growing. Gathered our seeds and soil (compost) and our first seeds were… Continue Reading →

Making a Desk lamp, Emily’s 1st Eureka crate.

Emily couldn’t wait to open her first Eureka crate and get stuck in making her desk lamp. It was more of a challenge than our previous Kiwi crates but Emily did it all by herself and I was so proud… Continue Reading →

How we upcycled an old office chair

Today Emily and I upcycled my old office chair. Originally fake leather, the poor chair had seen better days. It was so sorry looking it lived covered in a throw. Today in the typical ADHD fashion at 3pm in the… Continue Reading →

How we did it! Emily’s Cosplay Anya Forger

We had such a great day yesterday Emily worked with my mum to create her Anya Forger cosplay dress. Last minutes she decided to include the plush toy to her outfit so we even went on to make the Chimera… Continue Reading →

Blasting off in the coding world with Play Piper.

This week Emily She will be blasting off with Piper play learning electronics and coding. Starting with Getting started and finishing at Traffic lights. My original goal was to end with the second stage Blink mission. However Emily took to… Continue Reading →

Hands On Education With Kiwi crates

We are having a lazy day and went for a hands on education with Emily’s 2 kiwi crates. Today we are exploring Brazil and building a crane. Hands on Education with the Brazil Atlas crate. In Emily’s Atlas crate Emily… Continue Reading →

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