I had to giggle earlier, walking through one of the exits at school after collecting my children ( Read more... )

No school for me today due to Ofsted landing on them! So I am going to concentrate my efforts on the laundry mountain, I have at least one phonecall to make, and various things to do which still haven't made it off my to do list from last week yet ( Read more... )

I should be in school on my placement today but unfortunately One was sick at her dad's house overnight so he has brought her back here for the day instead of to school. Mondays in school for me seem doomed to certain failure! So instead of being out all day, I suppose I have chance to get the to do list down a bit...

( List of boringness lies below )

One is back at school today after half term. She set off very smartly in her winter uniform (shirt and tie instead of school polo shirt under the blazer ( Read more... )

Two's current favourite computer game on the laptop is called Chicken Invaders. Today at school he has made a magnificent Chicken Invaders board game, complete with hand made paper dice ( Read more... )

As One has finished school for the summer and the younger two haven't, she's spending a few days with her dad. Consequently I've had a longer evening post-children's-bedtime than usual and it is just so quiet! Eerily so ( Read more... )

School today was really good. Miss D's knee is poorly enough that she will be off work all week, and the class had a different Miss D, who does regular supply at school but I'd never met her before. She is absolutely lovely and was really encouraging to me at lunchtime, saying I seem very comfortable in the classroom ( Read more... )

I managed to finish one of my two remaining assignments today and by school run time I was halfway through the final one. Hopefully the second half won't take too long ( Read more... )

I was in school today for my placement and before we set off I managed to wash my hair and hastily prepare a rather cobbled together packed lunch (a slice of bread and sunflower spread, three raw carrots straight out of the new veg box (I did peel them), a kiwi fruit straight out of the veg box, and a little pot of strawberries, raspberries and ( Read more... )

Another full day ( Read more... )