Our Relaxed Classical Homeschool Curriculum – 2018/2019 Picks!
In case any of you were wondering why I didn't post my 2018-2019 curriculum line-up last spring like I usually do, it's because until recently I had no idea what we would be doing this year! Well, not really. But I have had a dandy of a time making curriculum choices...
The Best Math Supplement for Your Homeschool
Teaching math hasn't always been a struggle in our homeschool but meeting my children's individual needs, knowing how to give them extra help, and squeezing it all in has become more and more of a challenge over the years. While I do love our math curriculum, I have...
Modern History Movies for Family Movie Night
Whether it's parents & children cuddled up with a book at bedtime, a story from grandma about her growing up years, or a well-made movie or stage production, stories are powerful. And sharing stories with children is an excellent way to help them understand,...
Story of the World Volume 4 Video Playlist
Are you looking for videos to supplement your Story of the World Volume 4 lessons? You could spend a lot of time searching YouTube for appropriate and engaging video clips for your kids OR you could check out this handy playlist of Story of the World Volume 4 Videos...
Summer School for Homeschoolers (and other kids who like to have fun learning)
Homeschool summer school? Why would you want to do that? The sun is shining, the birds are singing, and homeschoolers everywhere (and their mamas!) have more than earned a time of rest and relaxation! But before you slap all those books shut for an extended time and...
My Biggest Morning Time Mistake
There's been something just not right in our homeschool lately. We've got a good rhythm down, our routine and curriculum all sorted out, and we've been plugging away at our work through the long, dark winter months. We've been consistent and diligent. But somehow,...
Phoenix Wilder: And The Great Elephant Adventure – A Family Friendly Movie Review
What better way to nurture my kids' love of animals and nature than by combining it with another one of their favourite things -- family movie night! We've been learning all about mammals in our biology studies, and my kids were so excited when I told them we were...
Masterpiece Society Studio: The Only Homeschool Art Curriculum You Will Ever Need
From the time my daughter started her first Masterpiece Society workshop last year, it was love at first sight. She loved the variety of media and techniques she was learning, the video format with Alisha teaching, and especially how well her art projects turned out....
Narration Prompt Cootie Catcher
Do you have a child who is reluctant to narrate? Maybe you've been hearing a lot of groans and sighs when you ask your child to narrate to you? Try this fun, printable, narration prompt cootie catcher! All the wonderful benefits of narration, but with a little bit of...
Learning Mama’s Day in the Life of Homeschooler – 2018 Edition
If there's one thing that homeschool mamas are interested in, it's what other homeschool mamas are up to! Since I enjoy taking a peek at the schedules, routines, curriculum, and practices of other homeschooling families, I think it's only fair that I let you take a...
