HOW WE USE BRAVE WRITER ARROW AND BOOMERANG GUIDES + A VIDEO TUTORIAL
We did something crazy in our language arts a couple of years ago. Basically we ditched all the things. The workbooks were nixed and replaced with our read alouds and…
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CREATURE QUEST MATH GAME
I love finding fun things to strew around the house for my kids to find and entertain themselves with. New card games, books, art supplies–these are all great ideas. But…
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NICOLE THE MATH LADY: HIT THE EASY BUTTON
If you’ve been homeschooling for a while, you’ve probably gotten the question, What’s one thing you wish you would have known when you started homeschooling? Well, here’s mine, as of about…
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A COLLEGE ALTERNATIVE FOR YOUR HOMESCHOOLER
There’s a high schooler in our homeschool. I’m not sure how I feel about it. It’s been altogether too fast. I can remember vividly how quickly my high school years…
OUR FAMILY’S HOMESCHOOL LIFESTYLE ROUTINE
A homeschool lifestyle routine is not something you think about when you first begin homeschooling. Your lifestyle doesn’t seem to look very much different than everyone else’s. But as friends’…
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TECHIE KIDS CODING FOR YOUR HOMESCHOOL
My boys are super into computers and how they work. Kids coding has become a huge interest these last few years. But the resources aren’t as easy to find as…
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DOODLE LIT FOR ARTY READERS
One of my biggest thrills is finding things that make two of my interests collide. This doesn’t happen all that much, but when it does…oh my gosh! Here’s a few…
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FAMOUS FIGURES: PUPPETS FOR HISTORY
Do you feel like you need something to keep kids’ hands busy during read aloud time? Are you looking for something fun to pep up your history class? Do you…
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ROOT WORD VOCAB FOR HIGH SCHOOL
Language arts is my favorite subject I’ve planned for my freshman so far. Included in our language arts regime, we’ve focused on grammar, literature–and pulling grammar lessons from our literature, and writing….
WRITESHOP FOR HIGH SCHOOL WRITERS
We’re about 8 weeks in, folks, and we’re surviving high school so far. Cheers!! Really, it’s easier than you think. Homeschooling high school (so far) is just like homeschooling elementary–but…
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A DOODLE JOURNAL FOR YOUR DOODLING KID
I am always keeping an eye out for my kids’ doodles. My kids doodle on the edges of math lessons, assignment notebooks, and even in my planner if I leave it…
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MOBI MATH: LEARNING MATH FACTS
This post is all about Mobi Math game and reviewing what I thought of this game. I received it in exchange for an honest review. 🙂 If you’re like us,…
A BREAKDOWN OF OUR HOMESCHOOL MORNING MEETINGS
Circle Time, Morning Basket, Morning Time…or to us, homeschool Morning Meeting–they’re all the same idea, just maybe executed in slightly different ways. In preschool, you might see the teacher reciting…
BRAVE WRITER REVIEW: LOVE TO WRITE
No one had to teach me how to love to write. I just sort of always have. When I was about seven, I went on a book-writing streak. Everyday I…
HOW TO CREATE A BOOK-BASED UNIT STUDY
Today is the first day of school. (Applause from all the mamas ready to get back to routine…crickets from the children. You can’t win ’em all.) Like usual, I’ve got…
OUR HOMESCHOOL CURRICULUM CHOICES 2014-15: REVISED
The best thing about homeschooling is having the ability to change our minds…and our homeschool curriculum choices. I have said over and over that homeschooling provides the most amazing of…
OUR HOMESCHOOL CURRICULUM CHOICES 2014-2015
Let me preface by stating that our homeschool curriculum choices for this year were not as easy as it usually is for me. The only reason is this: I have a…
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ANCIENT GREECE UNIT STUDY
I don’t share every single unit study or art project or book we read in our homeschool, but sometimes there’s things that are just way too good not to share…our…
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