15+ Picture Books I’m Saving for the Grandkids Are your children old enough yet that you are starting to stockpile things for your future grandkids? I kept a few of my daughters’ and son’s clothes, a few favorite toys (including an old toy barn that probably every American kid in existence has had at one…
4rh of July Unit Study Ideas and Activities for Your Homeschool It’s important for our children to understand our nation’s history. Many families enjoy celebrating Independence Day (often referred to as the 4th of July) with fireworks, homemade ice cream, and family cookouts. But do we really understand why we celebrate? These 4th of July…
Because Sometimes Learning Stops Learning never stops. That’s what homeschooling mamas like to say – sometimes in kind of a snippy little way. Don’t get mad. You know it’s true. Sometimes. If you’re one of those homeschooling mamas (or dads) under whose watch learning (at least the formal variety) really does never stop, move along….
Have you ever run out of school year before you ran out of curriculum? Yeah, me too. More often than not. What do you do when you don’t finish the curriculum by summer break? What to Do When You Don’t Finish the Curriculum by Summer Break 1. Pick it up next fall. More than once,…
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10 Essential Questions to Ask Before Buying a Computer for Homeschooling Homeschooling can be done in so many ways! It allows parents to adjust to each child’s needs and abilities. It gives us the chance to make learning fun and hands-on. And it gives us the flexibility to expose our children to all kinds of…
