Two weeks ago, Nige and I went to the girls school for parents evening. It was great to hear all about how the girls are doing. They struggled to settle in at first, but they seem to be doing well now, which is great news. One of the teachers mentioned that we could work together…
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How To Study And Raise Twins At The Same Time
Read moreTips on studying and raising children simultaneously So, you’ve got twins! Raising two children is undoubtedly a rewarding experience, but doing so at the same time certainly brings its challenges. One aspect of life that you may have assumed was out of the question, now that you’re a parent of multiples, is that of going…
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Sex education in schools
Read moreLast week I watched a programme on Channel 4 called ‘Sex in Class’. The aim of the show was to fix Britain’s blushing attitude toward sex education. When I was in school I vaguely remember being shown a video, some pretty horrific photos of people with sexually transmitted infections and being given a diagram of…
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What are your online New Year’s resolutions for 2015?
Read moreWe all know the common New Year’s resolutions when it comes to your day to day life, but what about your resolutions for your internet habits? Making a few simple resolutions about your online habits is a great way of improving your lifestyle, and more and more people are focusing on the tech side of…
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Bigjigs Musical Review – Mission Three!
Read moreAgents Double Team are back for their third mission and they’re both raring to go! This mission sees us make a lot of noise and have lots of musical fun! We were sent two Snazzy Maracas, one Snazzy Bell Stick and one Snazzy Xylophone from Bigjigs. Mission Three was simply to play with the toys and then…
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Irrational mum fears – Is it just me?
Read moreThe world seemed a much safer place when it was just me and my husband. We would walk anywhere, at any time, not taking much notice of those who passed us in the street. Care free, even oblivious some may say to the world we live in. In truth it wasn’t that I was oblivious,…
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Home Education
Read moreI’ve been looking into home education for some months now. Whilst my husband isn’t too keen on the idea of home education, I thought I would do some research to find out more about it. Here are some of my previous home educating posts if you fancy a read: Is home education the way…
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Sex Education in Schools
Read moreImage courtesy of Simon Howden/freedigitalphotos.net It’s been quite some time since I was in school, but one of the things I always remember is our sex education classes. I wish I could say that the reason why I remember them so well was because they were really informative, but sadly that’s not the case. The…
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Home Education featuring Prudence
Read moreThis post is part of a series of posts about my research into home education and if it’s right for us. To read my two previous posts in this series, click the links below: Is home education the way forward? Home Education: My questions answered featuring Katie In this post, I ask home educator and…