Homeschool moms love back to school sales. We are drawn to them just as much as teachers at the local schools. With fresh school supplies for pennies on the dollar, what is there not to love? Unfortunately, at some point our budget catches up with us. With a little planning, we can stick to theseRead More
String Letters – An Alphabet Craft with Game Ideas for Kids
This string letters craft and game has been reprinted with permission from the publisher from book 100 FUN & EASY LEARNING GAMES FOR KIDS. I was given a copy of the book to review. My two oldest kids had fine motor delays. They were very bright and wanted to learn, but most of the learningRead More
How to Homeschool on the Road
For many of us who homeschool, summer months don’t necessarily mean a vacation from school work. As some families choose to educate year round instead of a traditional school calendar this method of How to Homeschool on the Road comes in handy. Vacation time is often time for rest and relaxation, but there can beRead More
Tips for Keeping Your Homeschool Classroom Running Smoothly
If you are a homeschooling parent than you know how difficult it can be to keep your child on task when you first start the process of schooling at home. Add into the mix working at home as many of us do, and you’ll find yourself frustrated with the interruptions and inability to get tasksRead More
Sensory Learning Tray for Kids
Aside from the fact that sensory experiences are just fun, they really help kids retain what they learn when they use their senses. I am always working on new ways to engage and encourage learning through play. This Sensory Learning Tray for Kids is a fun way to bring in a theme while your child practices preRead More
Wind and Air Study Unit Resources
There are some forces in nature that are a force to be reckoned with and I would venture to say that wind is one of them. It is always amazing to me even as an adult, the absolute destruction that wind can cause. It pulls up trees by their roots and flattens homes in seconds!Read More
Easy Water Science Experiments for Kids
What kid doesn’t enjoy playing in water? I remember being so fascinated that water was so versatile that it could be 3 things; gas, liquid and solid. To me, that made water almost magical. Water science is one of the most basic parts of science and it’s a great place to start for many unitRead More
Easy Biology Experiments for Kids
When it comes to homeschooling or just general fun things to do with kids on rainy or snowy days, most kids love and crave things that help them get hands on experience to learn about the world around them. Science experiments are a perfect way to interact and allow them to make these tangible connections.Read More
Easy Chemistry Experiments for Kids
When most people think about chemistry they don’t think kids mix well with that, but chemistry is not all about dangerous chemicals being put into a beaker to see what explodes. It can simply be exploring acids, bases, and how things react in mild ways. Chemistry is a lot of fun for kids because theyRead More
Easy Physics Experiments for Kids
What goes up must come down. This is a principle of gravity, but is brought to you by the larger umbrella of physics. If you are looking for some fun ways to do some physics lessons with your kids, it might be hard to find ones that aren’t just a study of gravity. After all,Read More
7 Ways To Teach Music Appreciation In Your Homeschool Classroom
These 7 Ways to Teach Music Appreciation in Your Homeschool Classroom are perfect for the family that doesn’t necessarily have natural music ability. When you aren’t a musician, it can be tough to share musical things with your child naturally and easily. These tips will help you to create great lessons in your home, whileRead More
15 Corn Crafts and Activities for Kids
These 15 Corn Crafts and Activities for Kids are a perfect way to teach your kids about everything from textures to agriculture. You can use these fun activities in your homeschool classroom or you can use them as a fun fall activity to occupy kids on the weekends. Dying corn kernels is a fun activityRead More
Arctic Unit Study Resources
Being from Montana, I often felt like we practically lived in the North Pole during the long and often harsh winter months. I remember one time being afraid that a polar bear would come and get me. The Arctic isn’t just the North Pole or cold, freezing temperatures, though. There are fascinating things there fromRead More
7 Ways to Teach Math Using Apples
You already know how wonderful apples are to eat, and how they can be so healthy for you, but did you know they can also help your child learn? You can actually help strengthen some basic math skills and concepts using apples as teaching tools, and the results can be quite fun! Take a lookRead More
The Legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder Documentary + Giveaway
I loved reading the Little House books and watching Little House on the Prairie as a girl, so I was excited to have the opportunity to review Little House on the Prairie: The Legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder. I am also giving one copy of the documentary away. You can enter the giveaway at the bottom ofRead More
7 Ways to Use Apples to Teach Science
Are you looking for fun and interesting ways to teach your child essential science skills? If so, we have the perfect ideas for you. Take a look below at 7 Ways to Use Apples to Teach Science, so you can introduce these concepts in a way that is hands on as well as tasty! HereRead More
Pioneer Unit Study Resources
I have always been fascinated by the pioneer period. It is amazing how strong people survived tough situations and came out victorious on top. It is what helped create many parts of the wonderful country we have today. The pioneers had to be resourceful and ready for anything. They developed ways to live off the landRead More
Geology Unit Study Resources
One of the subjects that really got me interested in science when I was a kid was geology. Maybe it was also the fact that I had a grandfather who was a rock hound, too. Whatever the case, geology was something that was always exciting for me to study. When it came time to talkRead More
Tips for Teaching Your Kids About Presidential Elections
These tips for teaching your kids about presidential elections are going to come in handy as we head into an election year once again. Children may not be old enough to vote, but they can begin learning at an early age how the election process works. Understanding how basic election processes begin, as well as whatRead More
Fish Unit Study Resources
I grew up in Montana and as such, I learned all about fish at an early age. I learned in school but I also learned a lot when my family would go fishing. I remember when I caught my first fish. It wasn’t big or huge, but it was a proud moment for me asRead More
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