Homeschoolingmama

Little person recently received his fab ‘First Wonder Box’, and as we loved it so much, I had to write a review! Both kids (3 year old loves to join in when and where she can)  were overwhelmed with the contents, and there were definitely lots of shrieks of happiness!  The theme of the box we have received is rainforests, which is perfect as little person has recently been focusing on rainforests as part of his research on endangered animals.  ‘First wonder box’ - ‘ the perfect mix of learning and fun, First wonder boxes are a great way to introduce 4-8 year old children to the world around them ’. These well thought out and excellently  designed boxes are created by the clever team behind First news , so undoubtedly  I knew it would be a great box!  What’s inside?  The kids enjoyed opening up the box, and eagerly awaited to get started. We had a look through the huge list of activities, and...

Willow and Wild box Recently we received our first Willow and Wild box. We were eagerly awaiting our box arrival after having seen so many amazing post about the fun packed contents. The box, contents and our first impressions The kids were extremely excited to open up the box, even if it meant delaying bedtime! The tag line on the box reads ' Nature Inspired fun and learning' and I can see why. The box is full of activities around nature. The box we received has a lovely focus on bees. In recent years, there has been a lot of talk about bees and decreasing numbers, which is concerning for all, so I was elated to find a lot of bee related activities. My 7 year old has definitely welcomed the contents (he's expressed his concern about decreasing bees- especially after our Knowsley Safari park visit, where we were told life would last approx 4 years if bees became extinct!) First impressions, very happy to see so much i...