typing tutorsudokuhelped clear pile of junk before hot water installationwatched hot water installationlistened to 3/5 episodes of Classics for Kids on Tchaikovskyplayed lots of Rune Scape – is reading amazingly wellplayed in the rainhelped bring in shopping and put it … Continue reading
This morning B ripped through a new spelling list in about five nanoseconds while I was in the shower, then got most of them right on the spelling test after only one practice. Possibly I need to recalibrate? *g* It’s … Continue reading
My babes are out in the garden in summery clothes, doing some gardening project of B’s devising, and enjoying the gorgeous spring-like weather. First thing this morning, B read the new book I bought yesterday, How Babies Are Made (it … Continue reading
Yesterday was pretty busy in the morning, with B going to pottery, then continuing on to Dickson Library with Caitlin and her dad to sit in on Caitlin’s German class while K and I finished at playgroup. Playgroup ran over … Continue reading
K played with her dolls’ house a little bit; she is getting more imaginative and narrates stories to herself about the dolls rather than just playing with the furniture as tactile shapes. She was also “reading” books to herself (and … Continue reading
This morning we got organised a little earlier than usual, and B read to me out of one of the McGuffey readers. She chose the second one (the last time we had them out we were using the first, but … Continue reading
I’ve been tired the last two days so we haven’t done much academic work. This morning B watched the ABC schools TV programming: For the Juniors, Music Moves, Science Bank – Heat, Designers, Great Artists – Stubbs and Walks with … Continue reading
Today was really productive. B let the chooks out and cleaned the rat cage before we left for the science workshop from 10-12. We managed to get there fifteen minutes early (because apparently I am incapable of actually getting somewhere … Continue reading
B walked E to the bus stop, fed the chooks and collected 2 eggs, then watched an episode of Life of Mammals before breakfast. I also nudged her to check on the rats, given her Pets badge ambitions! K played … Continue reading
B has been pretty lovely throughout the weekend, too. On Saturday morning we faffed about before heading off to Fyshwick (via Queanbeyan, because I was too distracted to navigate) to interrogate minions at ActewAGL’s showroom about the various pros and … Continue reading