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My weekly emails encourage homeschool moms in teaching young children at home with practical tips for real-life homeschooling. Get ideas for simple, engaging, and effective teaching strategies. PLUS tons of short & sweet learning songs... I wrote the only homeschool memory work program that is 100% set to song and homeschooling families with K-5 kiddos LOVE it!
The fourth winter & your child's progress. It's winter #4 over here in the midwest. And it got me thinking... our winter 1 - spring 1 - winter 2- spring 2 - winter 3 - spring 3 - summer 1 - winter 4- spring 4 cycle is a good metaphor for how kids learn. As the midwest weather does not go from winter to spring to summer, so humans do not learn in a directly linear fashion. Learning isn't like the left graph... it's much more like the right. Remember, "school" isn't a checklist of tasks to be...
A gift for you this October! I've been working on creating a MASSIVE booklist & it's finally ready to share. It has 17 pages of book recommendations for various categories and age groups. You can just save it as a PDF on your computer and refer back to it whenever you want. It includes Preschool books Our family's favorite picture books Beginning Readers Teen Books Picture books that coordinate with many Musical Memory songs!!!! Alas, there are some categories and age groups I didn't get to...
Helloooo! I hope you're having a GREAT summer. Ours has been a whirlwind but so good. As I started to think about fall rhythms & schedules, I realized it was going to be a pretty busy season for us. So when my internet friend Ashley created a 3 month done for you menu plan, I decided to try it. 3 Months Meals DONE I've used her recipes in the past and they're very easy & delicious. I've actually never bought a menu plan online... I typically just cook the same things and meal plan out of my...