This is a series of books written for The Core Knowledge Series to help parents "prepare their children for a lifetime of learning." This book is a great resource for helping parents know if

This is a series of books written for The Core Knowledge Series to help parents "prepare their children for a lifetime of learning." This book is a great resource for helping parents know if

This is a series of books written for The Core Knowledge Series to help parents "prepare their children for a lifetime of learning." This book is a great resource for helping parents know if

Today where kids think video games are more entertaining than going outside, keeping kids active in other ways is important. This handy chart that I found at 730 Sage Street has so many uses to get kids

With traditional piano lessons being around $100 a month per student, I was recently looking for an alternative. That is when I found Hoffman Academy and thought I would give it a try! I watched a few

As a homeschool mom, I have learned that there are a thousand programs for every subject taught in school. Because of this, I have decided to get a curriculum and stick with it as long as possible. When

Part of our curriculum requires daily drawing practice. I was very glad when I find these books to use with the kids since I am not very good at drawing. It includes detailed drawing instructions as well

Choosing any curriculum for your children is always a difficult task. You want them to like the lessons and not feel like they are being drug through worksheet after worksheet. The lessons should be short

In our homeschool, we start teaching our kids to read when they are interested in learning. For the three kids who have done reading so far, that is around 5 or 6. The book we have chosen to use to teach

Today I got to help out at an English club in our town that just started! It is something I thought I would like to start or help with if I ever found one, and I was right. I had a lot of fun and look

My kids are always interested in doing projects and today's was a lot of fun! I had seen a few blogs before about using Number 6 plastic to make shrinky dinks. I thought this would make a great project

When we lived in Texas, we lived close to Dallas, and there were always a lot of options for fieldtrips. We would go to the local Cabela’s to see the stuffed animals, have a behind the scenes tour at Krispy

Our Charlotte Mason education, which we follow closely to the Ambleside Online curriculum, is something that we really enjoy. It not only is great for me, the teacher, but my kids also really enjoy the

As I have shared before, we use Ambleside Online to homeschool our kids. It is based on the Charlotte Mason method which uses living books. There are also various additional parts that are considered the

Last week, I introduced you to ”Living books” as part of a Charlotte Mason education. These are the basic building blocks of the CM method and one of the main reasons we love using Ambleside Online as

Last Saturday, I introduced you to our homeschool briefly. You were able to read that we use Ambleside Online as our curriculum, and today I’d like to talk a little bit more about the type of books we

This is my first Schoolhouse Saturday post! I’m excited to share with you every week what we do for school, the method we use, fieldtrips we go on, our lending library and much more. I hope you’ll check