#30DaysWild Day Six – Snails

Having revisited The Snail and the Whale for my five-year-old’s home learning I had also done a quick search for other snail activities for us to try out. Thanks to How to Montessori for including the recipe Baking with Kids – Easy Mini Cinnamon Snails on...

#30DaysWild Day Five – More volcanoes

We spent a lot of the day waiting for a dry spell to conduct our second volcano experiment but it wasn’t to be. Instead we turned to educational resources website Twinkl again and made a 3D cross section model, labelled a picture of a cross section and, with the...

#30DaysWild Day Four – Rubbish and Dandelions

We did manage to get out for a walk today before the rain started and, despite having to negotiate a bit of a meltdown from the eldest before we went, it was definitely worth it, even if only to see my three year old happily and wonderously stopping to boing a leaf...

#30DaysWild Day Three – The Snail and the Whale

After many days of glorious sunny weather today took a turn for the more inclement – guess which minis are due to be surprised tomorrow with the not-so-perfectly-timed arrival of a new paddling pool… Fortunately we always have a well-stocked bookshelf to...

#30DaysWild Day Two – Volcanoes

Between a medical appointment for my three year old and my husband’s work commitments, today was always going to be an at home day. What we didn’t plan for was our neighbours having hired a bouncy castle for their son’s birthday and inadvertantly...

#30DaysWild Day One – Patterns

With all of this year’s plans being a bit derailed for obvious reasons it’s nice that we can still join in something that we have done for the past few years. 30 Days Wild is an annual nature challenge hosted by The Wildlife Trusts that encourages people...