6 Spooktacular Halloween Activities for Teens
Halloween is coming. As it nears, I’ve had to make some adjustments. I’ve had to face the fact that the fun things my kids and I did when they were younger don’t appeal to them any longer. It is an…
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20 Fall Writing Prompts to Get Kids Writing
Autumn is on its way. The days are cooler. Kids are back to school. Plus, there are many different celebrations to look forward to throughout the season. Take advantage of this time of year with some fun fall writing prompts.…
Writing Curriculum for Your Homeschool
Teaching writing can be intimidating. I know it is one subject I’m not all that confident in teaching. However, teaching your kids to write doesn’t need to be stressful. We have been using Structure and Style®️ Year 1 Level B…
Online Math Program: A+ Interactive Math
Disclaimer: I received a FREE subscription from A+ Interactive Math to review their online math program. I was not required to write a positive review in return. My review expresses my honest opinion of the program. I was approached by…
Fun Activity for Teens: Design a Game
Do you have a teen or tween in your home or work with this age group? I have two kids in middle school, 6th and 8th grade (so I have both). I am finding that picking a fun activity for…
Hands-On History- U.S. Elections Lap-Pak
Since it is an election year, I wanted to do something about the election process with my kids. I was thrilled when I had the opportunity to review the U.S. Elections Lap-Pak from Home School in the Woods. I knew…
Curriculum Picks for 6th and 8th Grade
Choosing a curriculum for your homeschool (especially when getting started) can be mind-boggling. There are so many options. Rest assured, it gets easier as the years go by. You figure out what you like and how your kids learn. I…
CTCMath: Homeschool Math Curriculum
I know there are people out there that love to teach math. Me??? I don’t happen to be one of them. It is one subject I’d gladly let someone else handle. So when I had the opportunity to try a…
Hiking with Kids: Wordless Wednesday
Wordless Wednesday is a day to share a picture or pictures that speak for themselves. Let’s Get Hiking I have been working hard this summer to get my kids to enjoy the outdoors. We are a scouting family, and if…
6 Things to Consider Before Homeschooling
So many families are in a tough situation right now. Are you one of them that is trying to decide what to do about your child’s education? Were you recently thrust into a situation of trying to figure out how…