Learning Is Fun

Learning Is Fun LIF is a unique learning space serving the vibrant Home Ed community of Northamptonshire. Your child- their needs and interests are central to everything.

Run by an experienced Teacher, LIF offers a full timetable for children aged 5-15 yrs.

Today, we continued the popcorn theme!  Children planted corn and this afternoon, we had great fun selling pretend popco...
20/01/2026

Today, we continued the popcorn theme! Children planted corn and this afternoon, we had great fun selling pretend popcorn!

Join us tomorrow to Have Fun With.POPCORN!!2-3.30£13Decorate your own popcorn box 🍿 Make delicious popcorn 🍿 Plant corn ...
19/01/2026

Join us tomorrow to Have Fun With.POPCORN!!

2-3.30
Β£13

Decorate your own popcorn box 🍿

Make delicious popcorn 🍿

Plant corn on the cob. 🌽

Play in our popcorn snack stand.

Plus lots of other invitations to play.

The children painted sone stones fpr us to hide at Billing Garden Village . I'll varnish then tomorrow and then they wil...
19/01/2026

The children painted sone stones fpr us to hide at Billing Garden Village . I'll varnish then tomorrow and then they will be hidden.

I am so impressed with the children's art today.  They used watercolours to create fantastic bubbles amd then painted pe...
19/01/2026

I am so impressed with the children's art today. They used watercolours to create fantastic bubbles amd then painted penguins.

Next week, we are exploring Pop Art! Feel free to book to join us.

19/01/2026

Making popcorn was lots of fun and very 'popular! 🍿 🍿 🍿

February at LIFThis is an overview of  on offer at Learning Is Fun in February! I am excited!CREATORS Mondays2.15-3.45 Β£...
17/01/2026

February at LIF

This is an overview of on offer at Learning Is Fun in February! I am excited!

CREATORS
Mondays
2.15-3.45
Β£9 per session
2nd. Feb
9th Feb
Two week project
Bouquet of Peace' by Pablo Picasso
Decorate a glass vase with clay hands and crafted button flowers. Inspired by Random Acts of Kindness Day and this beautiful painting. Β£18 two weeks.

16th Feb See Chinese New Year
23rd. Feb. Wicked themed art and crafts. Use decoden to decorate items.

WOWSERS
Mondays
11-12noon
Β£9
2nd Feb. Wobbly Man!
9th Feb Make lip balm
16th See Chinese New Year
23rd Feb Make a moving toy

MATHS IS FUN
Mondays
9.30-10.30
Β£9

2nd Feb Finding the perimeter of shapes
9th Feb. Finding the area of shapes
16th Feb See Chinese New Year
23rd Feb Volume and Capacity

HAVE FUN WITH..
Tuesdays
2-3.30
3rd Feb. Have Fun With HORSES
10th Feb Have Fun With VALENTINE'S DAY
17th Feb See Chinese New Year
24th Feb. Have Fun With PETS.

PAWPRINT CLUB
Fridays
2 30-3.30
6th Feb Wicked badge
14th Feb Valentine's badge
20 CLOSED
27 Aquarium badge

PHONICS CLUB
Wednesdays
10-11am

4th Feb The Gingerbread Man
High frequency words
11th Feb st as in first and stop
18th Feb CLOSED
25th Feb. mp as in jump.

YOUNG WRITERS
Wednesdays
11.30-1om
Β£13
New Block starting 25th Feb

REUSERS
Fridays
9.30-10.30
Junk modelling
Β£8

Little Maths
Thursdays
9.30-10.30
Β£9
5th Feb. Shape
11th Feb. Weight amd measure
18th Feb. Closed
25th Feb numberlines

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ Welcome to China!  πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ Two days of special activities to celebrate Chinese New Year during February Half Term.Monday 1...
17/01/2026

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ Welcome to China! πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³

Two days of special activities to celebrate Chinese New Year during February Half Term.

Monday 16th February

10-11
Chinese Tangrams πŸ”ΊοΈ
We will have fun with this ancient Chinese maths puzzle.
Maths meets Art
Suitable from age 5-11years
Β£10

11.30 - 1pm
The Magic Paintbrush πŸ–Œ ✨️
Children will have the opportunity to use literacy, art and craft to explore this wonderful and beautiful Chinese story.
Suitable from 5-12 years
Β£15

2-3.30
The story of the Willow Pattern 🍽
Enjoy this wonderful story to explain the famous willow pattern.
Children will design and create their own ceramic plate with a willow pattern using acrylic pens.
Suitable from 6-15 years
Β£20 including a beautiful plate to take away.

Tuesday 17th February

10-11.30
Dragons!
The Dragon painter 🎨
Story
Make a wooden hinged dragon πŸ‰ 🐲
Β£20

1.30 -3
Celebrate Chinese New Year FULLY BOOKED
The year of the horse 🐎

crafts
Chinese food
Stories
Art
Writing name
Clothes
Fun facts
Lanterns
Dragons
And much more
The children will also receive their Chinese New year pawprint badge.
Β£20 including badge and refreshments.

Parents, Please can ypu help me? I've just had my LIF electric bill for Dec and it's shocking!  January could be more so...
16/01/2026

Parents,
Please can ypu help me?
I've just had my LIF electric bill for Dec and it's shocking! January could be more so,
please can ypu ...

🧊 Encourage the children to wrap up. Layers ( vests make a big difference!)

🧊 If you have the odd spare blanket, we could keep these in a box for when we are reading etc

I WILL still have heating but I do need to get the bills down orI will be broke by Spring!!

The children were very creative at REUSERS today!!!Join us next Friday 9.30-10.30 Β£8
16/01/2026

The children were very creative at REUSERS today!!!
Join us next Friday
9.30-10.30
Β£8

Next week at Learning Is Fun ...Start 2026 with LIF🟒  limited spaces available πŸ”΄  fully bookedA warm welcome is guarante...
16/01/2026

Next week at Learning Is Fun ...

Start 2026 with LIF

🟒 limited spaces available
πŸ”΄ fully booked

A warm welcome is guaranteed. Please book and pay to avoid disappointment.

Monday 19th January

9.30-10.30
MATHS IS FUN. ⌚️ I
Topic - TIME 1/2
Lots of fun and interactive activities
Time facts and vocabulary
Counting in multiples of 5
Telling the time

Suitable from 6-12 years
Β£9

WOWSERS
11-12
POPCORN! 🍿
Making popcorn and decorating boxes
( and eating)

Suitable from age 5-12
Β£9

12 30-1.30. 1:1 session BOOKED

2.15-3.45
CREATORS 🟒
Penguin Art 🐧 🎨
Lots of fun activities using different medium and materials.

Suitable from 5-12
Β£13

4.30-5.30 1-1 Booked

Tuesday 20th January

10-12noon. 1:2 BOOKED

12.15-1.15 THE TUESDAY GROUP
Week 3
Age 10-16 years.

THE TUESDAY GROUP
age 10-16 years

♻️ upcycling using a different item each week.
Jeans
Bottles or cutlery
Lampshades
Frames
T shirt πŸ‘•

Each week, the young person will be given the item . They can do anything they like to upcycle. I will offer ideas and examples providing materials etc.

Tuesdays
6th Jan
13th Jan
20th Jan
27th Jan
3rd Feb
Β£50 for 5 sessions

2-3.30 HAVE FUN WITH.....POPCORN! 🟒

Lots of games, art, craft and much more.
Making and eating popcorn
Play in the popcorn shop
Grown ypur own corn on the cob. 🌽 🍿
Stories and much more
Β£13.
Free flow activities and invitations to explore.
Suitable from age 4-12 *

4.30-5.30 1:1 booked

Wednesday 21st January

8.45- 9.45 1:1 BOOKED

10-11am. PHONICS CLUB 🟒
oi as in Moira!
foil and soil
Β£9

11.30-1pm YOUNG WRITERS fully booked πŸ”΄
BOBLAND by Matt Lucas.
Week Three
Suitable from age 6-13*
Rollercoasters! 🎒

1.30-2.30 1:1. Booked

2.45-3.45 1:2 Booked

4.30-5.30 1:1 Booked

Thursday 22nd January

9.30-10.30 LITTLE MATHS. 🟒
Subtraction from 20
Time
Vocabulary
Make a clock
O'clock and Half past. ⏲️

Suitable from age 4-6*
Β£9
11-12 1:1 BOOKED

12.15-2.15 1:1 BOOKED

2.45-3.15 1:1 BOOKED

Friday 23rd January

9.30-10.30
Junk modelling at it's finest! πŸ“¦ 🟒
Β£8
Suitable from age 5-12

11-12.30 1:1. BOOKED

1-2. 1:1. BOOKED

2.30-3.30
PAWPRINT CLUB 🐾 🟒

SQUIRREL CHALLENGE
Lots of fun activities to earn your badge.
Paint a Squirrel stone
Make a squirel feeder
Squirel facts

PLEASE inform me of any NUT allergies when booking.
Β£13

I would love to welcome ypur child at Little Maths Tomorrow 9.30-10.30 Lots of subtraction activities Β£9
14/01/2026

I would love to welcome ypur child at Little Maths
Tomorrow 9.30-10.30
Lots of subtraction activities
Β£9

Address

Billing Garden Village
Northampton
NN39EX

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 1:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 7pm
Thursday 9am - 7pm
Friday 11am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm

Telephone

07874261991

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