If you missed Part 1 you can find it by clicking here. In Part 2 I will take you through how I plan a week of school work as I do it! Step 1: Pick a Book from Five in…
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Planning My Week 2020: Part 1
So I was sitting down to plan E.V.’s schoolwork for the week and thought it might be nice to write about my process. People might be interested! Maybe not. At least if something happens to me my wife, Lesley, will…
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Review: 180 days of…
So I was searching for home school resources online, as I do, and I came across some packets that schools were sending out for virtual learning from home. Quite a few of these packets for K5-3rd graders had pages from…
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Let’s catch up…
Hi all, It’s been a while! Obviously I haven’t been so great about keeping up with this blog and I apologize! Anywho E.V. is five and going to turn six next Friday! So I thought it would be a good…
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Five Fun Free Field Trips for Toddlers
Away From Home Poppy One of the hardest things about being a ‘stay at home’ Poppy, for me at least, is the staying at home. I love E.V. dearly, but before she came along I would take my work to…
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Happy Father’s Day!
Hi all, I know this is a little late, but I’ve had a great Father’s Day and I hope you all have too! My lovely wife took E.V. and me to the Hong Kong Tea for a special lunch of…
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E.V.’s First Swimming Video
I was so excited about E.V. swimming that I took her back to the pool today, along with my GoPro camera to try to catch her in action. Unfortunately, the camera was set to a narrow field of view from…
Children Learning Reading?
Hi All, I came across a site that claims you can teach your two-year-old to read. ChildrenLearningReading.org is the website if you are interested. The videos and reviews on the site are quite compelling, but I have had trouble finding honest…
E.V. is Swimming!
Ok, so ideally I would have started this blog before E.V. was born and would have documented everything up to this point with pithy posts describing all our adventures and mishaps. Since I didn’t do that, I have been fighting…
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E.V.’s Ready to Potty!
Didn’t get a chance to post this yesterday when it happened, but I think E.V. is ready to be potty trained! Yesterday I was sitting in my recliner reading emails on my phone when I felt a tentative tug on my…
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