Monthly Archives: April 2012

Things nobody tells a student teacher:- A child can work a dead dog into any topic of conversation. Not all parents are pleased when their child loves their teacher. The most beautifully planned lessons will always be interrupted by a … Continue reading →

To make things easier for those who follow me for Learning Fun ideas I have set up a new blog http://andromedababelearning.wordpress.com/. All previous posts can now be viewed there.

Another guest post from the fabulous @PrincessofVP. A lovely children’s story – and I’m in it again!   “The Dryad was tending her forest. The wild flowers of Spring were all busting out in a blaze of colours. She pottered … Continue reading →

I’ve got performance anxiety. Ten years ago I put down very extensive and indeed expensive decking in my garden. I don’t like grass. Borders, gravel paths, decking – all good; grass  -sneezy, weedy, needy. All the bad dwarves, in fact.   … Continue reading →