Online learning has played a big role in our homeschool for a few years now, but when that comes up in conversation I usually spend a good bit of time explaining that there’s more to it that logging in and walking away when my kids start clicking along. Sure, using[Read more]
In all my years homeschooling, I’m pretty sure I’ve never heard anyone suggest an online reading program for teaching a child to read. Expensive curricula with hands-on tools or books that aim to keep reading lessons short and sweet? I’ve heard plenty of accolades for those options, but mention your[Read more]
One of my favorite things about where we live is that we’re able to spend lots of time at the beach. We live minutes away from the Atlantic Ocean and take advantage of every opportunity to stick our toes in the sand, play in ocean, and enjoy all the beauty[Read more]
Want to incorporate letter recognition into your outdoor time? Today I’m sharing a nature-inspired alphabet scavenger hunt for you to enjoy with your kids. *Post contains affiliate links; see disclosure for details.* My little one and I were so excited to stumble across Finding Wild at our library recently. This fun picture book[Read more]
It’s hard to believe that my youngest kiddo is finishing up first grade. Even so, I’m busy finalizing plans and gathering the needed resources for homeschooling 2nd grade one last time. *Post contains affiliate links; see disclosure for details.* Here’s a look at what we’ve got in store for our[Read more]
Need help working art and music into your regular homeschool routine? Good news: the answer might be as simple as some well-planned TV time. Watching the right music and art TV shows can go a long way to ensure the arts have a spot in your homeschool days. *Post contains[Read more]
