In this post: You Will Learn Tips, Tricks and the Best Spelling Curriculum to Teach Homeschool Spelling Easily and Effectively. When homeschooling your children, you want them to do well in each subject, especially spelling and vocabulary that they will need to know for the rest of their lives. No matter the age of your children, there are several things you can do to teach homeschool spelling while making it much more ... Read the Post...
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First Day of Homeschool Printables and Traditions
In this post: First day of homeschool printables, traditions, and activities to kick off the homeschool year and make it memorable for you and your kids. Printable First day of school signs for all grades. When is your first day of homeschool? I know some of you may be year-round homeschoolers, but maybe you could still add a few of these fun activities throughout the coming months. Here we are again starting ... Read the Post...
Sweetest, Simplest DIY Mother’s Day Gifts for Kids to Make
Are you looking for crafts for your kids to make for mother's Day? I love getting handmade gifts from my kids. Here are the sweetest, simplest DIY Mother's Day Gift ideas for Kids to Make. Not exactly sure where to begin and not the crafty type? No worries! I have rounded up the absolute sweetest, simplest Mother’s Day crafts that your kids can make with items you probably already have laying around. Lets raid the ... Read the Post...
Timesaving Cleaning Hacks for the Busy Mom
Spring has finally made its appearance! Warm air and sunshine always bring with it that itch to clean and organize. No? Just me? Ha! Well, I'm gonna get you in the mood to make your house shine after you put to use some of these Spring Cleaning Hacks. Sometimes the thought of cleaning can be cumbersome. Only because we put it off so long and we know what lies hidden. Like the pile of clothes that don't fit anymore ... Read the Post...
Happiness is a Choice – How to Choose Happy
If I asked you, What is your biggest struggle or problem today? What would it be? Finances? Marriage? Family? Job? School? Kids? Weight? Sickness/Disease? Any of these sound familiar? Problems are a part of life, but how we choose to react in the circumstance has everything to do with how we live and the outcome. Happiness is a choice. This is true for me too. I struggle sometimes with my weight, finances, marriage, ... Read the Post...
Smart Strategies to Teach Homeschool Writing to the Reluctant Writer
Smart Strategies to Teach Homeschool Writing: 5 Tips for Teaching the Reluctant Writer Have you noticed that your child doesn’t have much interest in writing? You’re not alone. I’ve been there before but would love to share some helpful tips that worked for my family that help teach homeschool writing. Not all children will naturally feel comfortable writing when first getting started, but taking the right steps and ... Read the Post...
Christian Vs. Christian? Will the Real Enemy Please Stand Up?
It is no surprise that you can scroll through your newsfeed on Facebook on any given day and see drama. People arguing, fussing, fighting spewing opinion based comments fueled by hate. I can totally understand this usually, really not that surprising, but when it is Christian Vs. Christian, it bothers me! A LOT! For we are not fighting against flesh and blood enemies, but against evil rulers and authorities of the ... Read the Post...
15 Best Educational Podcasts for Kids
Looking for something to supplement your child's learning without more screentime? Give Educational Podcasts a try! Some links mentioned on this blog are affiliate links for your convenience. For more information, read my complete disclosure policy Kickin it (really) old school - back to the days where family entertainment consisted of sitting around the radio, podcasts for young listeners are a great way to engage the ... Read the Post...
Free Election Day Unit Studies, Printables and Resources
Looking for a fun and easy way to teach your kids about the election process and how important it is to cast their vote? Election years are sure getting crazier every four years! Amiright?! Turn the news off and tune the negativity out. How about a little fun? If you want to teach your kids how the election works, the whole election process you have found everything you could possibly need in this one ... Read the Post...
How to Teach Preschool At Home In 4 Simple Steps
What is Homeschool Preschool? How do I Teach Preschool at Home? What does my preschooler need to know before kindergarten? What Homeschool Preschool Curriculum is the Best? Find it all here! Plus a Free Printable Preschool Routine. I truly believe that every mom can teach preschool at home if she truly wants to. I’ve known many moms that have questioned their ability to teach homeschool preschool or if they even have the ... Read the Post...
How to Actually Make Money Blogging – Stay-At-Home Mom’s Guide
Have you ever thought about how you can make money blogging? Sure, it’s nice to know there is money to be made, but how do you get around to actually making it? Making money through a blog comes down to several different options, not just one. It’s important to realize this as you create a blog and then look at ways to start earning an income from it. When I first started blogging in 2010 things were a bit ... Read the Post...
50 Father’s Day Gift Ideas | Kid’s Crafts, DIY Gifts, Free Printables and More
Are you looking for the perfect DIY Gift idea for Father's Day? I've got the top 50 Father's Day Gift Ideas for you and your kids to make the man in your life feel extra special and truly loved. You probably aren't a last minute, fly-by-the-seat-of-your-pants, procrastinator like me right? But if you are, you have hit the jackpot of Father's Day gift ideas with this one. When you're a type B personality it ... Read the Post...
Free Printable Reading Log Book for Kids
Do your kids read a lot of books in the course of a year? If they are anything like mine they do and they love to keep track. Keeping a reading log book for your kids is a great idea for many reasons. Could you imagine walking down memory lane of your own reading log book? I wish I had created a reading log years ago. I would love to remember all the books that I've read in my lifetime. But, alas I can't remember what ... Read the Post...
Create a Summer Reading List for Kids with this Wholesome List of Books
IN THIS POST: Easily Create a Summer Reading List for Kids from this list of wholesome books for tweens and teens. Also download your free Kids Printable Reading Log and get the Summer Reading Challenge Binder! Spring is finally here and summer is right around the corner! I do believe this was the longest winter ever! Ugh, so ready for some warmth and sunshine. As we head into Summer break, I like to have a few books ... Read the Post...
61 Birthday Party Games and Activities
Celebrate a special birthday with these fun and creative 61 birthday party game ideas for kids! From classic party games to unique activities, these ideas are sure to make the birthday child and their friends smile. Get ready for hours of fun and laughter with these unforgettable birthday party games! It happens every year, a few times a year depending on how many kids you have. The dreaded birthday party with 25 ... Read the Post...