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Early years: learning about space through play

Early years: learning about space through play

Recently we have been doing theme weeks to support our learning at home. My 6 year old was in awe as we watched the recent Space X launch so we decided on a space theme.…

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Therapy and Resources
How to use a Now and Next Board

How to use a Now and Next Board

I now use schedules with my kids but before this we used a Now and Next Board. It was one of the first things … View Post
Reviews
Why you need Otsimo for your visual learners

Why you need Otsimo for your visual learners

Screen time has definitely increased now we are at home all day. So when Otsimo asked me to review their specialist educational app I … View Post
Reviews
The Otsimo Speech Therapy app

The Otsimo Speech Therapy app

As a parent to two children with speech and language challenges I am always keen to try different ways to support communication development. Here … View Post
Therapy and Resources
How to learn colours, shapes and sizes easily

How to learn colours, shapes and sizes easily

Keeping up with home learning is really hard and I take my hat off to those parents that do it all the time. We … View Post
Products
Why Visuals are Louder than Words in the Kitchen

Why Visuals are Louder than Words in the Kitchen

Visual recipes allow my kids to get involved in cooking and really learn the process. This is why I have created The Visual Cookbook. … View Post
Therapy and Resources
This weeks early learning theme was all about Bugs

This weeks early learning theme was all about Bugs

For the last couple of weeks we have had learning themes to help me plan out our activities while we are home learning. This … View Post
Speech and Language
Learning how to choose with kids TV shows

Learning how to choose with kids TV shows

For some of us making a choice is really easy.  I always know what my preference is and I rarely have an issue … View Post
Therapy and Resources
This Weeks Early Learning Theme – Knights & Castles

This Weeks Early Learning Theme – Knights & Castles

To keep things interesting whilst we are attempting to home-school I am attempting to do theme weeks. We already have a good routine going … View Post
Reviews
PECS® Schedule Board Kit – Review

PECS® Schedule Board Kit – Review

I have been using visual aids with my kids for a while now and they both also use PECS to communicate. It took me … View Post