Not all of us have a love for arts and crafts. Here are 5 easy hands-on learning tips for the mom (like me) who just doesn’t do crafts. I have never been a crafty person. I have never in my life put together a scrapbook. I don’t spend hours in the craft store looking at…
I am excited to share this educational reading app with you! It has interest-led, hands-on features that make it ideal for a struggling reader. When my son was younger and struggling to read, our homeschool days often included a ton of stress and anxiety. I am not proud to say it, but it’s true. We…
We have now been using this trick for two years. This is a great idea to help your struggling child stay organized! When my son was younger, we used a visual schedule. We had a pouch up on the wall with various laminated pictures depicting our activities for the day. As he completed the activity,…
Both of my boys have various sensory sensitivities. Today, I’m sharing the most important thing I think you can do to help your child with sensory issues. It’s hard for me to remember what it was like before we realized my sons’ had significant sensory issues. Both struggle with noise, light, taste and smell. Both…
It’s the back to school season and curriculum shopping is underway. As you shop, this is what you should know about homeschool curriculum reviews. Everything You Need To Know About Homeschool Curriculum And Reviews When we first began homeschooling, I had NO idea what to do about curriculum. I literally just bought the really expensive,…
Don’t worry so much about all the decisions you need to make. This is what I think is most important to know as you get ready to homeschool this fall. I am writing this today more to motivate myself, than anyone else. It’s the second week of July, already. Usually, by now, I have shared…
Looking for a way to make science engaging and fun, that’s actually easy for you? This is the best homeschool science curriculum for hands-on activities. For the past few months, I have really struggled to come up with new, hands-on activities for my youngest. He loves science, mostly because we have taken such a hands-on…