Are you thinking of homeschooling and don’t know where to start? Maybe you are already homeschooling and you’re feeling like you have no direction. Afraid you’re going to miss something important in your child’s education? I used to feel that way, too! A classical homeschool schedule can fix all of those worries! Beginning the homeschooling …
Writing in math class…..something most teachers want to try, but are either nervous or unsure how to start. I know for me, incorporating writing was always way more intimidating that trying a new activity or something else. When you do numbers all day everyday, writing can seem so unnatural, but, really, it’s easier than you …
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Playing board games is a great way to spend some quality time as a family, but let’s be honest, sometimes the games themselves can be a real disappointment! Nothing makes me cringe more than when my kids ask “Mom, will you play Mousetrap with me”? Games are also a great toy alternative for Christmas and …
Lapbooks are a great interactive teaching resource that you can do at home with your children. The best part about lapbooks is they can be adapted to fit any subject or grade level. So, if you are teaching different ages, you can easily teach the same subject and just vary the difficulty of the lapbook …
Does your preschooler refuse to help clean up? Do you find yourself wondering how in the world am I supposed to keep my house clean with all these toys everywhere? Are you searching for a way to get your kids to help keep your house clean? If you answered YES!, then you are in the right …
Do you struggle with how best to teach your young homeschooler math? Do you worry that your child isn’t getting a good foundation for their math skills? Does your child get frustrated when it is time to do math? If you answered yes to any of those questions, then you are in the right place! …
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A delicious sheet pan dinner can rescue a hectic evening like a knight in shining armor! These one pan meals have become my absolute favorite quick and easy dinner ideas lately for so many reasons. They are quick, have very little active cooking to do, and, to top it all off, make only one or …
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Preschool is a fun time for homeschooling. Your child is learning so much and is usually excited by all the new skills she is acquiring. Counting is just such a skill. Do you remember the look on your child’s face the first time she counted to ten? Priceless. Today, I’d like to share with you …
Toys, toys, toys. How to keep your toys organized is something that so many families struggle with. Grandparents love to buy them. Kids hate to put them away. So, we are left with a mess to keep tidy. I am not the type of person who can keep up with super complicated systems or keeping …
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Lately, I feel like grocery shopping has gotten so expensive!! I mean, I know we are buying more food as our girls get older and eat more, but still, our grocery bill is way more than it used to be! Tell me that I am not the only one who feels like this! Saving money …
