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Cait Curley

About Cait Curley

Cait Curley, MA/CAGS is a school psychologist, mom to three kiddos, and an unexpected homeschooler. She believes that homeschooling can be *almost* all fun and games! Cait is founder of My Little Poppies and Never Board Learning, a private online community for creative parents and educators who love play-based learning and gameschooling. Cait is also one half of The Homeschool Sisters Podcast, which has over 1.3 million downloads worldwide.

Cait's quarantine day in the life (with a 10-, 12-, and 13-year-old)

Cait’s quarantine day in the life (with a 10-, 12-, and 13-year-old)

February 1, 2022 //  by Cait Curley

Cait's Quarantine Day in the Life  ~ Written by Cait of  My Little Poppies I had planned to start school the Tuesday after Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, but life had other plans. My daughter woke up with a bit of a scratchy throat and I decided to test her for COVID before carrying on with our …

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Category: organizationTag: day in the life, homeschool day in the life

Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Try Holiday Gameschooling

Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Try Holiday Gameschooling

December 7, 2021 //  by Cait Curley

Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Try Holiday Gameschooling ~ Written by Cait Curley of My Little Poppies As 2021 comes to a close, many of us are seeking a calm, connected end to the year. We want to slow down and savor the holiday season with our children and teens. We want to capture these …

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Category: methods & philosophiesTag: gameschooling, holidays

3 Things That Totally Changed My Homeschool (for the better!)

October 12, 2021 //  by Cait Curley

3 Things That Totally Changed My Homeschool (for the better!) ~ Written by Cait Fitzpatrick Curley of My Little Poppies When I first began homeschooling, it was under duress. In fact, I call myself an unexpected homeschooler because I never thought we would homeschool our children. Prefer to …

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5 Ways to Plan for Fun in Your Homeschool This Year

August 10, 2021 //  by Cait Curley

5 Ways to Plan for Fun in Your Homeschool Year ~ Written by Caitlin Fitzpatrick Curley I don't know about you, but I am in complete denial that it is August. Summer is my favorite and I mourn its passing every year, but this summer went by in a blink. I'm not ready for autumn and all that comes …

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Category: a mom's educationTag: fun, gameschooling, homeschool planning

4 Fun Ways to Enjoy Summer Homeschooling

June 8, 2021 //  by Cait Curley

4 Super Fun Ways to Enjoy Summer Homeschooling ~  Written by Cait Curley of My Little Poppies Our family just wrapped up a 3-day soccer tournament and the kids are prepping for their year-end piano recital. I need to sign my daughter up for the summer swim team this weekend and my oldest needs to …

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Category: family timeTag: summer, summer learning

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