Do your children love learning outdoors? Have you been able to take their learning outside during the home-schooling period of lockdown?
Win a GeoSafari Jr. My First Microscope to help with outdoor learning
HOME SCHOOLING DURING COVID-19: WEEK 10
This week would have been half term if the children had been in school, so we decided to take a break from formal learning and do much more outside in the lovely sunshine.
What does your lockdown wardrobe look like?
What have you been wearing during lockdown? Has your style changed with your circumstances, or are you wearing the exact same things as you were before the global pandemic?
Outdoor water play: keeping cool and having fun together
When the weather is warm, the children love nothing more than a water fight. When it’s warm enough to get the water guns out, they don’t hesitate. We’ve had a range of water shooters over the years and always try to have a bit of a variety when it comes to the type of soakers we have, as some are more suited to younger children and some to older children.
Planning a lockdown birthday party? Win a party pack
We never expected COVID-19 to strike did we? We never expected it to shut schools, mean we all had to work from home and socially distance did we? This huge change in circumstances has resulted in many people facing their birthdays in lockdown.
MAINTAINING YOUR HEATING AND HOT WATER SYSTEM DURING LOCKDOWN
The UK is now into its ninth week of lockdown measures, with the majority of the nation still encouraged to stay at home. At a time where home energy use is apparently up by 30%, it’s important to ensure that your home appliances are working at their best.
A Million Thanks: Keeping Britain Baking
Perhaps you aren’t particularly into baking but you’ve enjoyed being busy in the kitchen during this global pandemic? Maybe you’ve been using it as a teaching tool with your children during home-schooling, but you’ve run out of supplies?
HOME SCHOOLING DURING COVID-19: WEEK 9
We had our first family lockdown birthday this week, so there was lots of party preparations, gift wrapping and general birthday fun going on this week.