Looking For Something New? Something To Look At In our first year of homeschooling, I was eager to explore all the classic thematic...

Make Your Summer POP! What Will Today Bring? Another summer day is rising along with another day full of memories to make together. Each...

Give Your Kids Something To Roar About! Something Big Is Stomping Along... SUMMER! The long awaited summer days are on the horizon, and...

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Win The Homeschool Gold! TRAINING FOR THE OLYMPICS More like a lesson plan about the Olympics. I'm no where close to an Olympic athlete,...

Do your kids love jelly and science? What Goes Great With Jelly? SCIENCE! Certainly an ever-popular answer to that question is, of...

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A Pirate's Life For Me... But What's A Pirate's Life Like? A few weeks into our home school year, and with my son fascinated and obsessed with gold and treasure, it led me to plan for a thematic unit on pirates . We all know the concept of pirates from the movies of course, but there's more to pirates than silver and gold, matey. In fact, there is so much more, which made preparing a lesson plan around the topic weigh anchor pretty easily. Get To Know A Pirate's Worst Fear.

Teaching Fire Safety Awareness Don't Play With Fire... Learn from it! With wildfire season heading at us, I wanted to create a lesson...

These Treats Are A Masterpiece! Fun, Beauty, And Ease... A True "SNACKER"-piece! Beginning the plans for our homeschool study on Leonardo...

"Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing's going to get better. It's not." A Quote That Resonates There are profound...

How To Not Completely Crack. Some May Call Me An "EGGS"-pert! THERE'S ONE OR MAYBE A EVEN A DOZEN IN EVERY FAMILY. Great puns aside, they...

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Sweet, Delicious, and Plenty Leftover Hippity Hop, The Candy Doesn't Stop... Not that I want it to! I love having a stock pile of candies...

Make Their Treats Magically Delicious! TREATS IN A SNAP! If you're looking for a fun and playful St. Patrick's Day food craft with...

Ways To Keep Homeschool Steam FULL STEAM AHEAD! The beginning of the homeschool year is full of excitement and eagerness. Ideas are...

Lesson Plan Ideas That Don't Need Luck! Feeling Lucky? There are those great homeschool lesson plans you spend quality time planning and...

What Can We Do With A Spud? Well, Besides Eat Them, Of Course.. Potatoes can be used for so many delicious things that we all know and...

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