20+ of the Latest Christmas Picture Books You’ll Love
It seems that the new children’s picture books are always my first stop at the local library. But new Christmas picture books might be my favorite of all! Christmas time…
It seems that the new children’s picture books are always my first stop at the local library. But new Christmas picture books might be my favorite of all! Christmas time…
The following is a paid collaboration with Bardsy Homeschool. All opinions are my own. Creative writing is the best way to help reluctant writers become more comfortable with writing. Sometimes…
Ever wished you could just ask a million questions about Brave Writer? Me too when we first started using it. If you’re wondering about it too, it’s your lucky day!…
Language arts can mean a whole lot of things: Spelling, writing, grammar, vocabulary?? Language arts is a really broad area to cover in your homeschool. But it can be done!…
Think there’s no such thing as language arts games? Guess again! I’m finding more and more as we continue on our homeschool journey, that pretty much everything can be learned…
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…
Books made into movies are some of my favorite movies to watch with my kids. For a while, I felt I could really embrace our family’s love of movie watching…
Spring Fever has hit our house in a big way. Yikes! The sun is peeking out, baseball is in full swing, and the books are getting harder and harder to focus on….
We have been using (and loving) Brave Writer’s Partnership Writing this year with my 3rd and 5th grader. But. Can I tell you a secret? Something that would make every…
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’…
I’ve shared here before about our plan for high school language arts. Language arts is beginning to be one of my favorite things to teach. Why? Because there are so…
For our first year of high school, I knew I wanted to piece together a language arts credit instead of purchasing something from a big box. We needed some high…
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….
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…
Pulling out a blank piece of paper and asking my kids to fill it with lovely, well-written, grammatically correct sentences evokes writing anxiety in my kids like no other. I…
Our read aloud choices for the coming school year are a big deal in my planning process. It’s an especially big deal this year, since my 3rd and 5th grader’s language…
When I think about all the things I really want to include in our homeschool days, but don’t ever really seem to find time, vocabulary words always fits that bill. I find…
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…
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