3 Tips for a Successful Poetry Teatime
…our musical teapot. We spent the next 45 minutes taking turns reading poetry. The wafts of freshly baked cookies filled the air, and our teapot trilled a little tune every…
…our musical teapot. We spent the next 45 minutes taking turns reading poetry. The wafts of freshly baked cookies filled the air, and our teapot trilled a little tune every…
…chance to begin the day with laughter. It also provides young children the chance to add movement to their mornings, which is so vital for little people, especially before sitting…
…our homeschool journey, I tried taking the summer completely off and it made for rocky re-entry in September. I’ve learned that our family thrives when we maintain a little structure…
…time. An eerie silence descends on the house. I take the opportunity to catch up on various household chores, exercise, or sleep, depending on where my priorities for the day…
…for your family and thinking about your homeschool day. It can also feel a little scary if you’re not quite sure where you need to head or how you’re going…
…experience a field trip can provide. Over the years, we’ve discovered lots of little tips and tricks to get the most out of our homeschool field trips. A great homeschool…
…Because the truth is, I’m worried about Christmas, because I’m tired and feeling a little Scroogy. A Guide to a More Peaceful Christmas This isn’t easy I know Scrooge was…
…basic skills quickly and with little practice. construct and handle abstractions easily. pick up nonverbal cues & draw inferences that are tough for children their age to see. take little…
Written by Kara S. Anderson When I was a little kid, I used to read in closets. Mostly Nancy Drew. My mother worried, but of course no one talked about…
…chunky wooden clips to create a cozy little home. The two teachers finish lunch preparations, while two children set the table. At 9:30 I sing: Tick Tock goes the clock,…
…special. But my heart dropped a little when I read that a few people found this blog after typing in “I want to homeschool, but I don’t want the responsibility.”…
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