Category: homeschool
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Planning Your Homeschool Year
Where do I start? What curriculum do you use? I’m going to do my best to answer both! I hesitate to share what curriculum I am using each year because I do not believe there’s a one size fits all curriculum for each family. Beyond that, every year your child’s needs change, as well as […]
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5 Tips for Teaching Children to Read
Teaching children to read is really one of the best things to experience as a parent or teacher. It’s such a milestone to be responsible for! It was one of my favorite parts of teaching in the classroom and now at home with my own children. Here are 5 tips to keep in mind as you begin […]
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Rainbows + Clouds
It’s no surprise to those who know me, I am a unit loving, hands on, crafty type of teacher. I thought I’d share some of the fun we had studying all things cloud + rainbow. I don’t know about you, but I’ve definitely needed some rainbows. So, I will admit we emphasized rainbows much more than […]
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My advice to the new homeschooling mom
Maybe its the pandemic, or a nudge of the heart, but you’ve decided to give homeschooling a try. The decision to homeschool is a big one and it comes with many concerns and questions. I have been praying for all of you mamas and I had it on my heart to share some encouragement and […]
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My Favorite Paint Supplies
Hi friends! As you know, creativity through arts is one of my biggest passions. I am self taught and love sharing my journey to inspire others to be brave enough to create along with me! In times like these, when things are uncertain and feel out of sorts, it seems creating is one of the […]
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Paper Cut Pictures
I don’t know about you, but I grew up loving and being drawn to all of Eric Carle’s books. I still love reading “The Rainbow Fish” to my littles while taking in the beauty of those shiny scales. The storyline for “The Lost Crown” came to me so quickly, but the illustration part overwhelmed me […]
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Valentine’s Reading List
I’m not sure why I love Valentine’s Day so much, but I always have. What can I say, I love to love. Here’s our current Valentine’s book line up that it already on their shelves in their bedroom for before bed reading. Instead of giving you the generic back of the book description of each […]
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Christmas Fun For Littles
I believe it is important to begin teaching the true meaning and reason we celebrate Christmas at a young age. I thought I would share a few traditions we started with our two littles. Our kids are two and four, so for now we keep things fairly simple and fun! These Advent ornaments come in […]