It’s important to remember, for everyone, that sometimes we need a change of pace. We need time to relax, enjoy time together, and time to not feel any pressure of work, or school.
One of the most fun, but also most important areas to work on with your preschooler is fine motor skills. There are countless activities that your child can do to help strengthen fine motor skills. Don’t feel like you need to force your preschooler to sit and write or trace letters for school all the time. Here are a few of my favorite fine motor activities for preschoolers.
“Should I give my Homeschool Kids Grades even if it’s not required?” Depending on where you live this question may already be answered for you! Your state may require grades, portfolios and/or possibly standardized tests. Or you may have no set requirements at all. This question usually comes up as parents… “Do I need to
Are you ready to teach multiplication to your kids? Multiplication can be a little overwhelming for both teachers and students! So often the main focus of multiplication is simply working to memorize multiplication facts. Which yes, is important. However only focusing on memorization and doesn’t teach kids what multiplication is and how to actually solve
My biggest daily homeschool struggle right now is the same little question! “What do I do with my 3-year-old during our homeschool times?” My Little E, like most younger kids do, wants to be involved in whatever his older brothers are doing. He doesn’t like to go play by himself, and I don’t want him
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This year one of our family’s major goals is to bring more order into all areas of our life. We want our business, our homeschool, our family life, and the space in our home to be used efficiently and operate smoothly. We know it’s time to restructure and declutter multiple areas of our life! It
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It is so much fun when young children start wanting to write letters! Each of my kids have decided they want to write younger and younger! They each have watched their older brother writing and decide they want to do the same. Now is that time for my youngest. My little 2 year old has
Do you sometimes worry as a parent, that if you don’t spend tons of money on amazing vacations your kids will be missing something? Is it possible to give your kids an amazing childhood with great memories when you don’t have the money to take big vacations each year? The answer to your question is,
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Are you looking for some ways to keep your kids learning this summer? As a homeschooling mom, I love taking a summer break. It is good to switch up our routine a little, and have a good stretch of relaxing summer days. However, I don’t like to see my boys only lay around playing video
I recently started a series about how we can teach our kids responsibility every day! There are tons of opportunities for our kids to learn how to be responsible. In my last post, I told how I use packing for a vacation to teach my kids responsibility. If you missed it go check it out
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