Written by Shawna Wingert of Not The Former Things. I have a confession to make. This may sound a little crazy, but when I was in school, I actually enjoyed completing worksheets. It didn’t matter the subject, whether it was fill-in-the-blank or circle-the-correct -answer, I loved …
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Inspire-not-require for the homeschool parent
Written by Melissa Camara Wilkins Today is Pajama Day at our homeschool. (That just means that we’re eating lunch in our P.J.s, you understand.) There won’t be any assemblies or pajama-related relay races. We needed a day of rest and reading in loungewear, so we took one. One of my …
Art museums: A perfect field trip destination
Written by Angie Kauffman of Real Life at Home. I have loved art for as long as I can remember. While I haven't always been very adept at creating my own art, I have loved looking at and studying art. It's probably not surprising that this also translated into a love of art museums. Despite …
PE ideas for homeschoolers who don’t live on 5 acres
Written by Rozanne Dioso-Lopez of Tomfoolery and Shenanigans. The dining room table begins to shake. Someone keeps re-adjusting themselves in their seat. Then it’s the finger-tapping. My coffee, previously still, begins to sway in its cup. Shortly after the table movement, the …
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Imaginative gifts from Amazon for kids ages 3 to 15
This post contains affiliate links. Written by Jamie Martin of Simple Homeschool Still looking for that perfect gift choice for one of your little (or big) people? To help you in the search, I've compiled a list of gifts from Amazon that inspire the imagination. Many of these we've enjoyed …
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