The Middle Ages are a time period I have been fascinated with for some time. It was a time when so many of our modern tools were developed and when the line between poverty and royalty was drawn deeply. The Middle Ages were a dark time, but were also a time when humans learned about things suchRead More
Ancient Rome Unit Study Resources
Ancient Rome was a fascinating period of time to study. From the religious beliefs and military, to the food eaten and even the buildings, ancient Rome was a busy place and with the introduction of Christianity, it rocked Western society to it core. You could literally teach a year all about ancient Rome! If you areRead More
Alphabet Activity Jar and 5 Fun Alphabet Activities
Do you have a preschooler you want to keep busy or expand on their learning and make it fun? A visiting grandchild? Activity Jars are a fun and pretty way to keep them entertained and learning at the same time. This one was created especially for little ones who are just beginning to learn their lettersRead More
How to Save Money on Homeschooling
If you want to homeschool your children, you may be overwhelmed by what it can cost to do so. One thing that public school affords is the ability to essentially just buy school supplies once a year and use the resources at the school for the rest of your child’s education. With homeschooling, all expensesRead More
Nature Activity Jar
Do you and your kids love to get out and explore outdoors? Maybe you need a push and some ideas? I have some fun, inexpensive ideas for making nature walks and other outdoor activities even better with just a handful of items that can be used in so many different ways! So get out thereRead More
Ancient Greece Unit Study Resources
Ancient Greece was a fascinating time in world history. From ancient spiritual beliefs to the governmental changes and forthcoming democracy, the study of ancient Greece can be a great unit study to do with kids of all ages. You could probably teach an entire year of it because of it’s complexities, but if you areRead More
9 Ways to Save Money on Back to School Clothes
After the summer fun has ended, it will be time to start thinking about the large sum of cash most of us have to shell out for back to school gear. One way you can save is to start shopping now. Here are some tips for saving yourself from the empty wallet later. 9 WaysRead More
Gnome Garden Activity Jar
I used this jar for a fun and full day of gnome activities, indoors and out. We paired it with storybooks about gnomes and fairies as well as books about walking and talking creatures in nature that the gnomes might encounter. We had plenty of ideas for using these items, and this is still aRead More
Teaching Kids How to Read a Map and Use a Compass
Teaching kids how to read a map and use a compass can be fun and easily incorporated into some of your daily activities. Kids need to learn basic survival skills, and one way is to begin teaching kids how to read a map and use a compass. We have become so spoiled to GPS systemsRead More
Ocean Life Activity Jar and 6 Ocean Activities
Living in Florida, we are lucky enough to visit the beach regularly, and we also have an amazing aquarium where we can learn about the ocean life at and beyond the shoreline. But, even when we can’t, we can still enjoy learning about it in a fun way! These quick to throw together activity jarsRead More
Insect Unit Study Resources
Insects are a fascinating subject for most kids. There are so many types of them that doing an insect study unit would be lots of fun and you could even continue it by breaking down into types. If you are just trying to put together a general insect unit study, here are some insect unit study resourcesRead More
Teaching Kids About Venomous Snakes
With warm temperatures you have snakes making more appearances in yards, brush, and hiking areas. Teaching kids about venomous snakes is important not only for their safety, but also for the safety of the snakes. Many people kill snakes needlessly out of fear. Not all snakes are venomous, and many are great assets to ourRead More
Bug Activity Jar with 7 Bug Activities
If your little one loves creepy crawlers of any kind they will be entertained for hours with this jar of bugs, a couple books, and the list of activities I have gathered up for you to use with them. This is great to pull out anytime you need a few minutes to cook dinner, whileRead More
DIY Dinosaur Play Set
If you have a child who loves dinosaurs, or even creative play for that matter, this DIY dinosaur play set is a wonderful way to get them active and get their imaginations flowing. Typically a play set like this would cost you big bucks in the store, but this is one set you can easilyRead More
How to Make Painted Hand Print Stepping Stones
Making crafts with the kids is one of my favorite things to do, especially when the craft has a functional use around the house (or outdoors). We often make items to decorate the yard and spruce up the gardens, but had not tried our hand at personalized garden stepping stones yet, but now we are hooked!Read More
Pool Noodle Flower Craft for Kids
There are literally hundreds of ways to use pool noodles. These pool noodle flower picks are a great way to get kids crafty, and create some cool plant decor at the same time. You can make your own pool noodle flower picks in just minutes, and using nothing more than a few pool noodles andRead More
Homemade Windsock for Kids
Create a pretty and fun splash of color for your yard or porch with a bright homemade windsock! This easy project is super fun for the kids, first to choose fabrics and then putting it together. Make it for your own space or make one to give away; they make a great handmade gift for grandma,Read More
DIY Painted Outdoor Blocks for Kids
These sweet painted outdoor blocks are great for more than just making a tower in the grass. Initially I just thought “Oh these would be fun for the kids to play with in the yard” Then as the idea began to grow in my head I realized that they were good for far more thanRead More
DIY Beach Activity Kit in a Jar
It is no secret to anyone around me that I am obsessed with mason jars. They are so functional, inexpensive, and they just look adorable with anything you fill them with. I was putting together activity bags for the summer and thought they would be so fun and inviting in a mason jar. Not the most practicalRead More
Marine Biology Unit Study Resources
Ocean life or marine biology is a fascinating subject for most kids. There are so many things to learn, and it,s like an entire world underneath the water that you could easily create an exciting and fun unit study with it. If you are planning on using ocean life as a study unit any timeRead More
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