Tag: learning differently

Differently Abled..? A Story About Letters, Literacy, And Being Nonverbal In Two Languages.

September 17, 2021

This is a picture of something Penguin created in a drawing app on his iPad last night. He was laying down, scribbling away on the screen, with a contented smile on his face, looking like he was very pleased with his project. At first glance it might look like a random mess of scribbles, and … More Differently Abled..? A Story About Letters, Literacy, And Being Nonverbal In Two Languages.

Homebaked Blueberry Muffins with a Touch of Citrus! Baking Together is a great Sensory Learning Activity, helping to build Independence, Life Skills etc in Kids. These skills are important for our boy who's Autistic and has Developmental Delays and Learning Differences. For more Recipes, Learning Activities etc, visit us at http://sensationallearningwithpenguin.com #bakingwithkids #blueberrymuffins #autism #homeschooling

Baking Together: Blueberry Muffins with a Touch of Citrus

August 17, 2019

In case you’re new to our blog: Our posts about baking are not only about the recipes, but also very much about the process of baking together with our son who’s autistic, non-verbal, and has develomental differences. I feel that baking is a great activity for us to enjoy together, and I hope that sharing … More Baking Together: Blueberry Muffins with a Touch of Citrus

Experiencing a #LunarEclipse, on the 50th Anniversary of Apollo 11's Lift-Off! We had an extra magical evening walk on 16 July... #Moon #ExperientialLearning #HandsOnLearning #OutdoorClassrom #ExploreToLearn For more, visit us at http://sensationallearningwithpenguin.com

Experiencing a Lunar Eclipse, on the 50th Anniversary of Apollo 11’s Lift-Off

July 17, 2019

Last night, we went for a late evening walk down by Rye Harbour, and got a great view of the partial lunar eclipse of the ‘Buck Moon’, as the full moon of July is sometimes called. The moon was huge and had a redish hue (unfortunately not really visible in the photos I snapped with … More Experiencing a Lunar Eclipse, on the 50th Anniversary of Apollo 11’s Lift-Off

Painting watercolours wet-on-wet: A #sensory art experience! This can be a great way for us to calm down and refocus. It's also good fun! #KidsArt #Waldorfinspired

Painting Wet-On-Wet: A Mindful Sensory Art Experience

May 5, 2019

We did some wet-on-wet painting yesterday, and it made me think about the things I really like about it. I especially appreciate how it tends to give great results despite being so simple. Or maybe it’s BECAUSE it’s so simple that the results are great..? Either way, I thought it could be worthwhile sharing with … More Painting Wet-On-Wet: A Mindful Sensory Art Experience

Colour Theory Fun: Painting Branches in Primary & Secondary Colours - sensationallearningwithpenguin.com

Colour Theory Fun: Painting Branches in Primary & Secondary Colours

April 20, 2019

Yesterday we did a simple colour theory activity, inspired by some of the pretty ‘Easter trees’ that I’ve seen pictures of online recently. I’ll have to admit that we haven’t decorated much for Easter this year, so I thought it was high time we made some kind of colourful decoration to brighten up the place … More Colour Theory Fun: Painting Branches in Primary & Secondary Colours