My Father’s Dragon – A Literature Unit for Ages 3-6 (Part 2)
This is the second part of the unit I did with my first grader and 3.5 year old on… Read More
A Month of Valentines for My Sweetheart
As I talked about in this post, it’s been a difficult few months at our house with my husband’s… Read More
My Father’s Dragon – A Literature Unit for Ages 3-6 (Part 1)
When I was in college, my elementary reading professor gave each of us a copy of My… Read More
The ABC’s of Parenting Babies
This week, 60+ bloggers from the Kid Blogger Network are blogging about the ABC’s of all sorts of topics… Read More
Cereal Box Name Project for Preschoolers
This name project was so simple, but it was Owen’s favorite out of everything we’ve done recently! He has been becoming… Read More
Engineering for Kids: Build a Bridge with Straws and Straight Pins
Last week, one of Aidan’s history lessons was about advancements in bridge building during the 1800’s. We are reading… Read More
Make a Felt Play Scene for Toy Animals
My boys love to play with toy animals, especially Gresham who is our biggest animal fan. We’ve built up a pretty… Read More
Setting Goals for Homeschooling (Plus an idea for the unmotivated learner)
This semester, I am setting goals for homeschooling for the first time, and I… Read More
Homeschooling During Difficult Seasons
The start of a new semester is a great time to step back and assess how things are going with homeschooling. We’re in the midst… Read More
Remember the Year Month by Month
2012 was a really big year for our family! We welcomed a new baby on January 3rd. It’s been incredible to watch Jonathan… Read More
