Boredom Busters

I am used to my kids being bored in the spring, right when the weather is nice, but the yard is full of wet and muddy areas. So, coming up with fun boredom busters is a thing for me! Not only that, but having this list of ideas is great for all weather, rain, snow, … Read more

Homeschooling While Your Home Changes

Homeschooling While Your Home Changes

Many families face change during their homeschooling years. Some of the changes may cause more stress than others. And everyone – parents, children, and extended family – will react differently. How can one handle homeschooling while your home changes? I have found flexibility to be the key.

Using the Community in Your Homeschool

Homeschooling can be a daunting task when you think that you were in charge of coming up with all of the educational material for your children. Luckily if you know how you can utilize your community in your homeschool. There are so many different resources and places that you can find educational materials and experiences … Read more

Reading Comprehension for Any Book – Questions to ask your Child for any Book

We love taking novels and turning them into novel unit studies — as evidenced by our ever-growing list of free novel studies!  Sometimes, however, you just want to read the book without doing an in-depth unit…and that’s why we’ve created this list of questions for any age, any book… Setting Where does this story take place? … Read more

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