Valentine’s Day is a great opportunity to share God’s love with children! We’ve got some fantastic Preschool resources for you to use this year, and now we’ve got a few activities for you your older kiddos as well. Today I wanted to highlight how to use one of our new Valentine’s Day resources: This little printable craft would be a …Read the Rest
Can I show you something? It’s kinda pitiful. The sort of thing that… IF we weren’t in Bloggyworld and IF we were…..say best friends YOU probably would have already sat me down and had a serious conversation with me. About THIS: YOU would tell me that a dried up grapevine wreath isn’t decoration. That I’ve forgotten the CHIC and all …Read the Rest
I’ve been meaning to make these for a while now. Tonight I finally scratched the itch and whipped them up…Just in time for the school year! I plan on using these with Sissy (Gr.3) and Bubba (Gr.1) in hopes that they will learn the necessary steps to execute a “Scientific” science experiment. I haven’t yet decided on the different projects …Read the Rest
Thanks to our July Sponsor: Speekee~ You might remember that last month I mentioned Speekee’s new homeschool curriculum? Well it’s ready and LIVE on the site, so now is the perfect opportunity to take advantage of the Free trial. Here are some details: “This is a 40-week program divided into 4-day weeks with an activity per day. Most activities are …Read the Rest
I know you’re just dying to know what we made with all this beautiful playdough! I meant to post this sooner so as not to make you wait in anticipation so long! A few weeks back we learned about the layers of the earth and this clay made it possible for us to make our own model! Didn’t it turn …Read the Rest
I have finally picked out a Bible History program for my kiddos this year, and I’m proud to unveil that we’ll be using: Grapevine Beginner Testament Overview I chose this because I’ve got a 2nd grader, and a KG student and the beginner series seemed like it would work perfectly in the middle of their ability levels. I can expand …Read the Rest
Recently my 4 year old son (Bubba) has been showing interest and readiness to learn at a higher level then I’ve been presenting to him. I’m really excited to see the changes over the past few months: He will sit for extended periods of time He can hold a pencil the correct way most of the time without help He …Read the Rest
…..Pitter Patter…. Hey What’s that sound? …..Pitter Patter……. There it is again? ….Pitter Patter……Pitter Patter….. I know it’s not my children (they sound like “stomp…stomp…crash…bang”) And it can’t be the baby (his range is a bit confined and can only kick my ribs) ….Pitter Patter….Pitter Patter…..Pitter Patter….. Oh Now I see what it is….. It’s the adorable Japanese Sandals we …Read the Rest
I Loved Origami as a kid. L-O-V-E-D it So this was really a treat to be able to teach Sissy (who is 6) some cute little Origami characters. However, the only easy thing I could remember was a paper cup. And since she wasn’t ready to be tackling Cranes and Inflatable Goldfish I went online to find some easy, kid …Read the Rest
Please don’t ask me why I’ve started a new unit study. I realize it’s June. I know that our newest addition will be here soon. But I’ve always loved Japan. Don’t ask me why I really have no idea. Probably because of all the stinkin’ adorable cartoons like this: Anyway, for some background: I started off the 2008 Homeschool year …Read the Rest
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