Can we take a moment to reflect on how the COVID-19 pandemic turned our world upside down, especially in terms of education? Well, one silver lining that emerged from this absolute chaos is the rise of homeschooling! During the pandemic, when some families started to start their homeschooling journeys, they …
Looking Back: A Success Story From a Grown-Up Homeschooled Kid By Hannah H. Hey there! I wanted to share some thoughts on my life growing up as a homeschooler in a family of six. Picture this: no early morning rush, staying in your PJs as long as you wanted, exploring …
Cultivating a Love of Reading at Every Age Reading is an incredibly important skill, and instilling a love of reading in your children is one of the best gifts you can give them. As a voracious reader myself, I know firsthand the joy and enrichment that comes from immersing yourself …
Teach your Kids Life Skills with Learning Games Learning games are just that–games that have a secret agenda to help your child learn and practice a concept! Of course games can be played at every age, but they’re especially important for young learners. Games play a critical role in …
Scissor Practice for Toddlers and Preschoolers Learning how to draw and cut are one of the very first “school” lessons your toddler and preschooler will ever learn. Rather than just giving your child scissors, and saying, “cut away!”, you need to first set a foundation of how to cut and …
Fun Activities for Teaching Colors to Kids Teaching colors to your kids can be done in so many different ways! The wonderful thing is, we live in a world full of color, which means you can use almost any setting around you to teach your kids their colors! I’ve found …
Follow these Simple Steps to Teach Children How to Clean the Entire House! The Chore Chart book is a start to finish, easy-to-follow cleaning system for kids. Cleaning a messy bedroom or kitchen can be overwhelming for any child. Often children don’t even know where to begin when mom says, …
The object of TOP OF THE QUART is to see who can fill the quart jar first! Let’s face it, cooking and recipes are an important part of life skills. During my homeschool years, I was always looking for ideas to make learning fun for my four kiddos. The Top …
How I Discovered a Cleaning System for Kids… that Works! I always thought of myself as a tidy person…that is until my four children came along. They were like little spinning tornados of mess! As a mom, you can probably relate to this common problem and have tried many different …
