It's the most wonderful time of the year! Wouldn't you agree? Looking for ways to keep Christ the Center this Christmas? This collection of 25 Christ-Centered Christmas Books is perfect way to bring the focus back on the true meaning. Christmas is special in so many ways. This is the time of year when all those special Christmas childhood memories come flooding back. People seem to have a little more skip to their ... Read the Post...
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How to Master your Homeschooling Schedule During the Holidays
The busy holiday season is in full force! When you are homeschooling, learning does not stop just because the holiday has commenced. You literally homeschool throughout the year. But because everybody needs a break, you can ease off on the homeschooling schedule during this time. This does not mean putting away everything. There will still be some learning to do. You will just be tweaking your schedule to fit within ... Read the Post...
Chalkboard Painting – A Super Easy Fine Motor Skills Activity
Are you finding yourself exhausted by the monotony of traditional techniques used to teach your little ones how to write and strengthen those crucial muscles? If the answer is yes, then this fine motor skills activity is tailor-made for both you and your budding learners. Unleashing Creativity on the Chalkboard Canvas Embrace a refreshing and interactive approach to honing fine motor skills and enhancing hand-eye ... Read the Post...
Educational and Fun Fall Crafts for Kids
Fall is in the air! Are you looking for fun fall crafts for your kids? There's just something about fall and the beginning of the holiday season that seems to spark creativity in all of us. Let your child use this season to create something wonderful about autumn, through easy to do fall crafts that are both educational and fun. No matter what your level of talent, when it comes to fall crafts, there is always ... Read the Post...
Teaching Health and Nutrition to the Whole Person an Apologia Review
I'm gonna be real transparent here and just say I haven't formally taught health and nutrition the last couple years. Sure we go over the basics, but I've found all of the curricula for teaching health and nutrition to be boring and too school-y, leaving out the important Biblical standpoint. So I've taken it off our curriculum agenda. {I received a copy of Apologia's Exploring Creation Through Health and Nutrition and ... Read the Post...
4 Benefits of Online Learning with Reading Eggs
Online learning has been one of my favorite tools to use as a homeschool mom. We are going into our tenth year of homeschooling. I love technology and it definitely is growing at a fast pace. So any chance I have to get my girls some computer time I jump at it. My kids just get it! I'm pretty tech savvy, but they amaze me at what they can figure out. They are like little technology sponges and just pick it up a ... Read the Post...
Learning Through Faith-Based Curriculum – Kendall Hunt Pathways 2.0
Learning through faith-based curriculum has always been important to me. When I'm homeschool curriculum shopping that is the main criteria I look for. Is it Christ-Centered? Does it Align with the Bible? I received this product free and was compensated for my time for writing this review. All thoughts are my own. Read my full disclosure. Learning Through Faith-Based Curriculum I am raising God's kids and I ... Read the Post...
How to Declutter and Organize your Homeschool for Success
Homeschoolers often juggle multiple children, many books, and busy schedules. But even with all of this craziness, you can still organize your homeschool with the right system in place. Are you ready to tackle the clutter and organize YOUR homeschool? How to Organize Your Homeschool Families who homeschool multiple children often find themselves in a quandary: how long should books be kept? Second-grade Johnny may one ... Read the Post...
5 Things to Quit Saying to Your Child
Remember when you were a child? How much time and energy you invested in just trying to make sense of the world? Everything is new and exciting. As kids, we took signals about how we should respond to life from grown-ups, and our parents were our greatest educators, regardless of whether we understand or listened at the time. This is a sponsored guest post. I was compensated to share this with you. Read my full ... Read the Post...
10 AH-mazing Award-Winning Educational Programs Free for Summer
Summer has finally arrived! It's time to have some fun, right? We love to enjoy lazy summer days at the beach and all the adventure that warmer temperatures bring with it in the outdoors world. But if you are like me you don't want the summer slide to take hold. I was compensated for sharing these amazing freebies with you. I loathe having to trudge through months of review in the fall when we resume a full ... Read the Post...
10 Steps to Start a Blog the EASY WAY
Are you a stay at home mom and want to start a profitable and fun business? Why not start a blog? Blogging has many different ways and possible income streams it's crazy! I figured it was time to share how to start a blog info because I am constantly getting asked questions about it. KFH is dedicated to recommending quality resources to benefit our readers. This blog contains and is monetized through sponsored posts ... Read the Post...
Teaching Character Through Literature: A Beautiful Feet Books Review
The foundation for our homeschool style has always been literature rich. This way of learning has been one of the cornerstones of our homeschool from the beginning and has carried us through 9 years of family learning. We love it for many reasons, one being, well, we love books! Another is simply because learning this way is such a natural approach. Beautiful Feet Books is hit the nail on the head with their ... Read the Post...
5 Reasons Why It’s Important to Teach Your Homeschooler a Foreign Language
Are you feeling like a slacker because you haven't taken the time to teach your homeschooler a foreign language yet? (asking for a friend;) And now you are secretly freaking out inside when someone says hola or Bonjour to one of your kids and they stand, staring blankly! Tranquilízate & breathe mama! You are not the only one! It's not too late! I was compensated for my time reviewing Foreign Languages for Kids by ... Read the Post...
Free Valentine’s Day Preschool Printable Pack
Preschool is such a fun time to explore and teach. When my girls were this age I used to love having themed activities for them to make it fun and interesting for them while learning the basics like letters, numbers, and colors. I still have a whole drawer full of themed printables that I used in the early years. I have a hard time letting go of them because of the memories that they stir up every time I open up that ... Read the Post...
How to Start Homeschooling Today – Homeschooling 101 Series
Wanna know how to start homeschooling today? You may be wondering - how do I even do this homeschooling thing? What curriculum do I choose? What are the laws in my state? This 31 day homeschooling series will walk you through how to start homeschooling step by step and also give you tips for common struggles you may run into. Let's get ready to start a brand new homeschool journey and begin your homeschool year revived ... Read the Post...