Whether your kids prefer a scary or not-so-scary Halloween celebration, these movies based on books for Halloween are sure to be a hit with your children this fall! From classics to modern tales and preschool to teens, we’ve got you covered with this round-up of Halloween books and movies. There are a few activities we…
Written by Tara Mitchell of Homeschool Preschool. The less-structured days of summer make life challenging for parents who try to limit screen time. What’s a mom to do when the temperatures soar, or the rain pours, and the kids are begging to watch TV or play video games all afternoon? Make the most of it…
Written by Tara Mitchell of Homeschool Preschool. Picture books aren’t just for young children. The colorful illustrations and concise wording are ideal for piquing a student’s interest in a subject, explaining a concept in a new way, and introducing kids of all ages to a wide variety of topics in a non-threatening way. I am a…
Written by Tara Mitchell of Embark on the Journey. How many times have you sat down to start your school day only to have it derailed because you weren’t prepared? Unfortunately, I’ve been guilty of this more times than I care to admit. I’ve misplaced a textbook or answer guide I need for the day….
Written by Tara Mitchell of Embark on the Journey. Are your kids involved in a multitude of extracurricular activities? Do they attend Sunday School, youth group, and a homeschool co-op, as well? Do you feel as if you’re in your car more than you’re not? If so, your kids may be struggling with overload. They…
Written by Tara Mitchell of Embark on the Journey. “Mom, may I please skip ballet class this evening so I can do my school work and pack for our trip?” This was the first thing my daughter asked me when we sat down to start school this morning. At fourteen, she’s got a fairly pretty…
