A family's homeschooling, lifestyle and adventures.
December Adventures and Activities. December Activities: Homeschooling. With school out, December is always a fun family month, with time for the children to just be children. Faith, family, farm, fun- is the order of the month, hence my blog name Faith4fun. The children so enjoyed their five weeks away from school and sports -and the …
November Adventures and Activities. November Activities: Homeschooling. November saw the end of the school year for the children. Both Paula Joy and Murray John have worked extremely hard, to achieve their academic goals. They will now get a long break over Christmas, which will allow them to have fun on the farm and enjoy just …
October Adventures and Activities. October Activities: Homeschooling. In early October we had the most adventurous trip to the Zambezi River. It is always a mammoth task getting ready for such trips, but the children are learning how to get organized for big camping adventures. With great family team work, we were able to get everything …
Actvities: Homeschooling. March started off with our academic and sports goals set and we were all excited to see what the month held… This excitement lasted for about two weeks and then, as Corona Virus descended on Africa, all our sporting events were cancelled! Homeschooling is one very important aspect of our lives which has …
Activities: Homeschooling. There was no school this month, which gave me time to catch my breath and do things I never normally get time to do. This meant tidying up and planning for the next school year. The children had a few responsibilities this month, as they needed to continue to practice their music and …
Activities: Homeschool. August saw some breaks to the homeschooling schedule. The children have completed 10 weeks of schooling in a row, so it was time to give them a week’s break, to relax and have fun. We have other breaks coming up, in September and October so we couldn’t take too much time off. We …
Activities: Homeschool. One frenetic Friday I needed to do a number of chores for the weekend. I left the children working in the school, whilst I got busy getting horses ready for polo, as well as sorting out decorations for the polo club. Paula Joy and Murray John both got stuck into their work and finished …
Activities. Homeschool: Most of this month’s schooling has been done with an 180 kva generator growling in the background, as Zimbabwe plummets deeper into economic crisis. Most days we actually have no electricity! We are thankful to have power, even with it’s continuous noise, otherwise we would not be able to start school early each …
Activities. Homeschool: May was an interesting school month. Murray John was extremely excited, when the combine harvester came to harvest the Soya-beans. He would jump out of his bed at 5am- and proceed to tackle his school work, so that by 8.30am he was free to spend the day with the driver in the combine …
Activities. Homeschool: When Murray John arrives at school with his bears on his head you know that he is feeling sick…… school has to be abandoned for the day. We continued school for the first two weeks in April. Once Easter arrived we took a break, to have fun with our visiting family from Botswana. …