My kids have each gone through a big photography phase. Kids love to take photos so why not get them their own camera and some books and challenges to help them take some great photographs. My own aspiring photographers are each getting a new camera...
Not everyone likes math, I do no like math which is probably why I have handed off the teaching my children math. We don’t use math books right now, instead using online options, but there are some great kitchen math books. Getting your kids interest...
There is something about mini donuts. They are just a fun snack, no matter your age. We have been loving them, and when you pair them with some hot chocolate in the cooler weather, they are even better. I don’t know why it took me so long to make cho...
I used to love writing stories as a child, and my kids all seem to enjoy story telling through their writing as well. There are some really great products out there that would make amazing gifts for aspiring writers. We have been mainly been focusing...
How do you schedule homeschool lessons? What kind of scheduling do you use on a typical homeschool day? We are loop schedulers right now. It changes all the time like everything else in life. For a long time we used a homeschool block schedule and it...
Friday afternoons now have new meaning for us. They are virtual field trip days. We hook up a computer to our living room television and visit somewhere far away. I like to have a theme, like an Arctic virtual field trip. If you could go anywhere, wh...
Truth time: I don’t want to homeschool today. I just don’t want to do it. It takes nothing to knock me off schedule lately, and that could be waking up ten minutes later than I planned, or realizing that the cat knocked over my plant through the nigh...
Do you have an aspiring artist on your shopping list this year? Here are some wonderful ideas to get you started on your shopping. We love to be creative in our home, each of my kids got art kits for Christmas a few years ago and they have been well...
The older I get, and the more we move, the more minimalist I find myself becoming, and with that more eco-friendly I want to be. One area I am working on is eco-friendly homeschooling. Cutting down on waste and thinking about and teaching my kids abo...
Who knew a head of red cabbage could be so much fun? We actually did this color changing water experiment the same day we did the pH indictor testing. One cabbage, two experiments. We love science experiments here and I hope you do too. This is a ver...
