by Learning Mama | Apr 23, 2019 | Homeschooling
Think the only way to avoid losing math skills over the summer is to homeschool year round? You CAN put the brakes on summer slide AND keep your summer break, too! I’ve heard many homeschool moms say they wish they could homeschool year-round, but they just really...
by Learning Mama | Mar 11, 2019 | Homeschooling
When I started using Story of the World with my oldest back when she was a first grader, putting together a history lesson was pretty simple. Read a chapter, narrate, and draw a picture. We enjoyed as many of the supplemental history & literature read alouds as I...
by Learning Mama | Feb 20, 2019 | Homeschooling
A day in the life of a homeschooler (with a 4-, 8-, and 11-year old) I know most of you will think I’m crazy when I say this, but I’ve come to love Mondays. Yup, that’s right. I LOVE Mondays. That’s because, on Mondays, I’m most thankful...
by Learning Mama | Jan 23, 2019 | Curriculum Reviews, Homeschooling
If you’re looking for a fun & comprehensive typing course for your homeschool that works, be sure to check out Typesy. “F (space), f( space), f f f (space). J (space), j (space), j j j (space)” rings Mr. Collins’, monotone voice. I can’t remember...
by Learning Mama | Jan 9, 2019 | Family Life, Homeschooling
Inside: Our top 5 Favourite books that we read aloud in 2018. 2019 was a great year for reading with my kids. We enjoyed so many books together! We travelled around the world, to different times in history, and even to different worlds. We cheered for our favourite...
by Learning Mama | Nov 5, 2018 | Family Life, Homeschooling
The top 100 must-read books for parents to read aloud to their kids. I can still remember the very first time I read aloud to one of my children. My very first baby was only a couple of months old, and it was clear that both she and I were getting more than a bit...
