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Evelyn Rees posted a new activity comment

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:45:50 +0100

@elsie-brooks It’s the same in our house, a zillion questions just as they are falling asleep.

In reply to - Evelyn Rees posted an update in the group Members I’m looking for new ideas for learning that doesn’t involve sitting at a table, because that just does not work in our house.

Evelyn Rees posted a new activity comment

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:45:23 +0100

@clara-wells There are some good ideas there. Thank you

In reply to - Evelyn Rees posted an update in the group Members I’m looking for new ideas for learning that doesn’t involve sitting at a table, because that just does not work in our house.

Evelyn Rees posted a new activity comment

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:44:47 +0100

@sophie-wright I get what you are saying, I just find it really hard to work out the learning that is coming from the question. I think I’m still in the school mindset that if they’re doing a worksheet on fractions, I know that is what they are learning. I am desperately trying to get away from that.
If I use your example of being in an forest… Read more

In reply to - Evelyn Rees posted an update in the group Members I’m looking for new ideas for learning that doesn’t involve sitting at a table, because that just does not work in our house.

Evelyn Rees posted a new activity comment

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 07:47:57 +0100

Yes! Ours can recite the entire water cycle from one documentary but cannot remember where his shoes live. I’ve stopped taking the forgetting personally.

In reply to - Elsie Brooks posted an update in the group Members Isn’t it just amazing that my son learns something once and remembers it forever, but forgets the thing you’ve explained ten times? 🙂

Evelyn Rees posted an update in the group Members: I'm looking for new ideas for learning that doesn't […]

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:22:08 +0100

I’m looking for new ideas for learning that doesn’t involve sitting at a table, because that just does not work in our house.