Never let your schooling interrupt your education.
Written by Kara Fleck We are year-round homeschoolers, but when it's summertime I like to move at a slower pace, keeping things light compared to the rest of the year. In May and August we take the entire month off and I honestly don't care if they never crack open a book. Well, okay, I do …
Our homeschool summer session: a bridge to next yearRead More
Written by Kara Fleck I got a kick recently out of looking back at our day in the life post from a few years ago. Some things are the same, but so much is different. For one, my kids are all older and for another my husband's sister, a special needs adult, lives with us now. I almost don't …
Kara’s homeschool day in the life (with a 4-, 7-, 9- & 14-year-old )Read More
Hi there! My name is Kara Fleck and I'm the editor of Simple Kids. Jamie invited me to share with you our day - what homeschooling looks like for the fifth grader, first grader, preschooler, and a toddler and for me, their work-from-home mom. There are quite a few different "fruits" in our …
Kara’s day in the life (with an 18 month, 4, 6, and 11 year old)Read More
Written by Simple Kids editor Kara Fleck At this time of year, the weather seems to change almost daily. This fluctuation makes weather watching especially fun. Every day there is something new to discover! Observing the Weather As long as the conditions are safe to be outside, the kids and I …
Written by Kara Fleck, editor of Simple Kids. Would it surprise you to learn that my family and I are time travelers? It is true! Our mini-van recently became our personal time machine when we visited one of our favorite local living history museums, Conner Prairie. Living history museums are …
