We began homeshooling by accident. I had no intention of homeschooling and to be honest the thought used to terrify me (and I’m a credentialed teacher). We started at the lowest point of entry, books. Reading lots and lots of books, spending time together playing, singing, laughing & learning and just having good old-fashioned family …
… it’s IMPERATIVE! Did you know that when you practice counting with your kids you are building their future understanding of math? Counting with visual and tactile aids is important for a child’s foundation and counting practice doesn’t (or SHOULDN’T) stop in the lower grades. Counting skills progress as children grow and should include visual …
What are the best LEGO sets? The following is a curated list of LEGO Sets favored by age. LEGO Sets are a great investment in your child’s education. In one single play session kids are learning about organization, responsibility, clean up, reading comprehension (pictures & diagrams), number sense (counting & matching 1:1), fine motor skills …
Need a boost for your home-school? Maybe it’s time to revamp your homeschool space. When I was a kid my mom and I would re-arrange my room every spring. It was so simple, she would just and it was amazing. It’s pretty We revamped our space when I decided to officially homeschool preschool and to …
I am a teacher and an accidental homeschool mom. I hadn’t planned on homeschooling my child but we had some pretty yucky preschool experiences and so I took a part-time job and here we are! I had no idea how much information there was out there about homeschooling and how overwhelming it would be …
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Here are 5 Homeschooling tips to help you save your sanity. Get Organized: Use a Planner or Activity Calendar Try a Curriculum map *super helpful for multi-grade homeschooling Gather & organize your supplies so you only buy what you need Set up your environment for independence Give yourself a break! Use a Planner or Activity …
