All About the Apple

With the coming of cooler weather, it will soon be time to think about apples! Have you ever noticed how many homeschool curriculums have apple-related activities and lessons for September? Or have you gone apple picking in September or October with your children? Maybe you will spend some time in the kitchen making applesauce, apple … Read more

Pens and Pencils – Week 5 of the August Challenge

When it comes to writing implements, people can be very particular. Everyone has their own preferred pen or pencil brand, type, or style. Some like to buy their favorite type by the box to ensure they do not run out at the worst time (think filling out a homeschool lesson planner that is color coded) … Read more

August Home School Round Up

Welcome to the August Homeschool Collection hosted by the Homeschool Review Crew. We hope that you are enjoying the commencement of the new shool year. Earlier this month we shared a series of posts to encourage you on the start of your new home school year. We have hosted a 5 Day Not Back to … Read more

How to Create a Fun and Sticky Nature Collage

Adding a nature hike to your homeschool can be fun for the whole family and also educational. Instead of just walking through nature, try doing a sort of scavenger hunt while you’re at it. What about creating a nature collage bracelet? Even the boys will love this one.  Supplies You’ll Need: * Wide masking tape … Read more

Celebrating the Seasons

“Celebrations are the ritualized interruptions in the continuum of daily life which remind us who we are, where we came from and where we are going.” -Milo Shannon-Thornberry  How do you celebrate the season? Celebrating the different seasons is done differently all over the world. I first heard about celebrating the different seasons when I … Read more

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