Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax Resources & Printables
This is a collection of Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax resources and printables. Including printables, games, unit studies, a fun app and more!
Free Bedtime Stories for Kids
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Free Homeschool High School Resources
Homeschooling high school is the major theme of mine. Upon starting this journey with our first child in 2013 I found how narrow the field of resources and information become for homeschooling high school. For that reason I try to share everything I come across. This time I am compiling a list of FREE Homeschool […]
World Geography Scavenger Hunt: South America ~ FREE Printable
We have found one of the most fun things to do with geography is to “find” things. My kids love it when you give them a country, landmark or physical attribute such as river, mountain, body of water, and they race to see who can find it. Since we find this to be so much […]
Historical Fiction ~ Learning History Through Literature
I am a big believer in using historical fiction to teach history, as well as to learn about history myself. Historical fiction is one of my favorite genres of literature! This is a landing page for all the historical fiction related articles I have written. I will continue to write about historical fiction, and thus […]
How To Bring Sports Indoors
The winter months can be long and cold, rainy days can become sad and depressing, why not bring some of the fun in the house with you? You can bring sports indoors with a few pieces of gear like sheets, yoga mats, baskets, balloons, etc. There are many ways in which you can keep kids […]
High School Life Skills: Career Exploration
Deciding what you want to be when you grow up can be an overwhelming task for teenagers. In most cases they lack the life experience to really know what they excel at and what they love to do that will realistically allow them to earn money as an adult. As homeschoolers we have to be […]
Shakespeare for Kids
Shakespeare for kids! Who am I kidding? This is not just Shakespeare for kids, but for adults too! If you were anything like I was in school, Shakespeare was a tough nut to crack. With the ancient Shakespearean language it was difficult to follow and understand. As I teach my own children, I hope to […]
8 Tools for Successful K12 Online Learning
Even young kids today have become more adept in using innovative devices as well as the Internet for their studies. When you access the web, you get to find a broad range of websites offering you different tools and platforms that can be used. Teachers and parents can definitely use the Internet to help students […]
Children’s Books About the Library
March is National Reading Month. During this month schools across the nation are encouraging children to read, every day. Reading opens the doors to so many other things and is an essential skill for children to gain. Even if your children are not able to read to themselves yet, I encourage you to read to […]
Book Review: Miracle at the Higher Grounds Cafe
What if you could ask God anything? What would you ask? And how would he answer? Chelsea Chambers is on her own. After a public split from her NFL superstar husband, Chelsea takes a bold step out of the limelight and behind the counter of the Higher Grounds Café, an old-fashioned coffee shop in dire […]
Kings of Israel – A Christian Board Game
We are always looking for new games to play in our house. All of our kids love to be able to choose a game and have us all play together. We were recently introduced to Kings of Israel which is a Christian board game. {Disclosure: I received Kings of Israel for free in exchange for my […]
Springtime Splendor: Mixed Media Art for Kids
We have been loving all these mixed media art classes. From fall to winter, Valentine’s Day, and now spring!! These classes are complex enough for adults and teens but varied enough that kids as young as eight can enjoy these Mixed Media Art for Kids workshops. The magic of springtime is in the air! Flowers are […]
Healthy Smoothie Recipes for Kids
Smoothies are a great breakfast or anytime idea for kids. If you make healthy smoothie recipes for kids, their special nutritional needs are easily taken care of since smoothies are easy to make and even easier to drink! They can be colorful and flavorful and you can easily incorporate a host of ingredients in kid-friendly […]