How to make a Boxtroll

As a ‘you-survived-your-first-week-of-Reception’ treat I told you that we went and saw The Boxtrolls film. It features a quirky family of Boxtrolls, which are creatures that live beneath the streets of the city of Cheesebridge. They adopt and raise a human orphan boy, Eggs, in their home, so his Boxtroll family is all he knows.… Read More »

Arts and crafts

Little Sis and I ventured to the library today for the first time on our own. We listened to stories, sung songs and made a cute crocodile. Big Brother is only at Reception until after lunch this week and is enjoying doing lots of crafts and drawings. Today he brought home a drawing of a… Read More »

Self portrait

We were invited to a party and the children decided they wanted to add their own drawings to our card. Big Brother did a couple of drawings and we included this one – showing him and his sister. I love the fact they’re both smiling. He also wrote his name on the bottom. Little Sis… Read More »