by Suzie's Home Education Ideas | Apr 15, 2016 | hands-on learning, maths
I believe that many children can and do learn about math through meaningful, everyday life experiences as well as through play. I am also a believer in following the child and supporting their individual needs both academic and personal. Each one of my three children...
by Suzie's Home Education Ideas | Feb 21, 2016 | hands-on learning, Phonics, product review
Over the last year or so I’ve had lots of questions from my readers about where I got our set of alphabet blocks from that I shared here on my blog. As my blocks are no longer available, I’ve been on a mission to find the best alphabet blocks that are out...
by Suzie's Home Education Ideas | Jan 27, 2016 | Early Maths Concepts, hands-on learning, maths, product review
I am always on the look out for great learning resources that encourage and support hands-on learning especially when it comes to maths. The use of manipulative resources provide the learner with a multisensory learning experience and this has been proven by research...
by Suzie's Home Education Ideas | Oct 17, 2015 | Geography, hands-on learning, World Cultures
For the last two years we’ve had a wonderful experience of living in the top end of Australia and seeing the vast cultures that are present among our community. From the diverse cultures of the indigenous Australians to the different Asian and European cultures...
by Suzie's Home Education Ideas | May 10, 2015 | hands-on learning, Interest-Led Learning, product review
When it comes to arts and craft I like to encourage my children to express their creative side by forming their own ideas on how their artwork should look and how they go about creating it. I have written about How to Encourage Independent Creativity a few months...
