It is so easy as a homeschool parent to forget to be well, just mom. I know I can get in teacher mode and forget to shut it off. However, homeschooling is more than teaching. You know what I mean,…
Over the years, I’ve had a lot of opportunities to teach children from 18 months up to high school years. I think I had the most fun with preschoolers out of all those ages and grades. Honestly, I’m a kid…
Mmmm, hot chocolate. What comes to mind? Do you think of cold winter days? Maybe you think of marshmallows or whipped cream on top of chocolaty yumminess. Now, this treat isn’t just for kids. Kids and adults alike seem to…
Even though February isn’t Poetry Month, I think it is the perfect month to teach kids to write poems for Valentine’s Day. Kids can write poems on pretty paper, put in cards, or frame them for sweet gifts. You can…
Do you want to add some fun to your homeschool? Your classroom? Or downtime with your kids? Well, you’ll want to check out these cool STEM activities with popsicle sticks (or craft sticks, if you prefer). Most of us parents and teachers/home educators…
The year is coming to an end, and everyone is all about resolutions and goal setting. Which I’ll admit, I am too. However, it is important to reevaluate your homeschool for the new year too. Now, I know January isn’t…
A New Year is a new start. I think kids just love the excitement of another fun day to celebrate. So whether you allow your kids to stay up and count down to the new year or they are snug…
Are you looking to add some fun to this holiday season? Well, look no further. If you have young kids, then you probably have lots of Christmas crafts and activities to keep you busy the whole month. Now, you can…
Every year, the Homeschool Review Crew votes on their favorite homeschool curriculum and resources that they reviewed during the year. This year, I reviewed middle and high school products since my son is in 7th grade and my daughter is…
As a kid, I will never forget how much fun it was to play BINGO. Do you remember? There was always so much excitement as you got closer and closer. Then, finally, you’d only need ONE MORE SQUARE, and you’d…