![Celts (Usborne Beginners) by Leonie PrattA simple introduction for younger children. A bright, well-illustrated, clear book for younger children and beginner readers. On the Trail of the Celts in Britain by Peter Chrisp (Franklin Watts) This […]](http://katherine.teknohippy.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/onthetrailcelts-195x110.jpg "Factual Children’s Books – Celtic or Iron Age Britain")
![There is very little historical fiction on the Iron Age before the coming of the Romans. Sun Horse, Moon Horse by Rosemary Sutcliff Unusually this is set in Iron Age before the Romans. […]](http://katherine.teknohippy.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/sunhorsemoonhorse-195x110.jpg "British Iron Age / Celts – Children’s Historical Fiction")
![Books play a major part of my life. So when I came across My Fictional World, started by Reading Residence, on Liveotherwise.co.uk/makingitup, I thought I would take a moment to join […]](http://katherine.teknohippy.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/20140302_110302-195x110.jpg "My Fictional World")
![Every year as autumn sets in I feel the need to find out where our local Apple Day celebrations will be. Celebrated on and around 21st October each year this is a […]](http://katherine.teknohippy.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/apple-195x110.jpg "Apple Day Events 2013 Hertfordshire")
![Like everything involving a baby, babywearing requires attention to safety. Here are a few of the best websites with safety information: http://www.schoolofbabywearing.com/Images/TICKS.pdf – important information on positioning http://babywearinginternational.org/articles.php?article=2Â – good general […]](http://katherine.teknohippy.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/taraback-e1267899701357-195x110.jpg "Babywearing safety")
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- Factual Children’s Books – Celtic or Iron Age Britain
- British Iron Age / Celts – Children’s Historical Fiction
- Picture Book Month 2014
- Eyewitness Guides
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- Children’s Historical Fiction – Ottoman Empire
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Children's Books
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Celts and Roman Britain – Children’s Historical Fiction
There is an abundance of stories about Roman Britain, many focusing on the Celts versus Romans theme. For younger readers: Cuda of the Celts by Susan Ashe The Captive Celt by Terry Deary […]
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Factual Children’s Books – Celtic or Iron Age Britain
Celts (Usborne Beginners) by Leonie PrattA simple introduction for younger children. A bright, well-illustrated, clear book for younger children and beginner readers. On the Trail of the Celts in Britain by Peter Chrisp (Franklin Watts) This […]
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British Iron Age / Celts – Children’s Historical Fiction
There is very little historical fiction on the Iron Age before the coming of the Romans. Sun Horse, Moon Horse by Rosemary Sutcliff Unusually this is set in Iron Age before the Romans. […]
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Picture Book Month 2014
Each November celebrates Picture Book Month. Here we share some of our favourites:
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Eyewitness Guides
Whenever we are looking at a topic I find that I end up looking to see if there is an Eyewitness book (or Eyewitness Guide) on the subject, and if I see […]
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Ottoman Empire resources
Here I’ve gathered a few links to resources on the Ottoman Empire Online Resources Topkapi Palace – 3D Virtual Tour – Whilst investigating the Topkapi Palace we found this captivating 3D virtual tour. […]
Learning
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North American Native American History Activity
Activity looking at the diversity of cultures in North American before the arrival of the Europeans
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Land Art
Another way to enjoy nature …
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World History – our approach
Our approach to World History
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Structure in Home Education
A few thoughts on structure and home education
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Education choices Pt 1:- What would suit your child and family?
Education, like every other aspect of our children’s lives, is our responsibility as parents. But it is an area where our options are often hidden and it is easy to make choices without fully exploring the possibilities. Find out about your options for education in England.
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Why I Hate School But Love Education||Spoken Word
Came across this on Facebook today – and found it really moving and thought provoking.
Living - parenting and eco-living
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North American Native American History Activity
Activity looking at the diversity of cultures in North American before the arrival of the Europeans
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My Fictional World
Books play a major part of my life. So when I came across My Fictional World, started by Reading Residence, on Liveotherwise.co.uk/makingitup, I thought I would take a moment to join […]
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Apple Day Events 2013 Hertfordshire
Every year as autumn sets in I feel the need to find out where our local Apple Day celebrations will be. Celebrated on and around 21st October each year this is a […]
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Hertfordshire based natural parenting groups
Hertfordshire based natural parenting groups
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Babywearing safety
Like everything involving a baby, babywearing requires attention to safety. Here are a few of the best websites with safety information: http://www.schoolofbabywearing.com/Images/TICKS.pdf – important information on positioning http://babywearinginternational.org/articles.php?article=2Â – good general […]
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Education choices Pt 1:- What would suit your child and family?
Education, like every other aspect of our children’s lives, is our responsibility as parents. But it is an area where our options are often hidden and it is easy to make choices without fully exploring the possibilities. Find out about your options for education in England.