One of the new routines I implemented this year was to have a time set aside for quiet reading. Like...
Curriculum, thoughts about homeschooling, and homeschool related topics.
One of the new routines I implemented this year was to have a time set aside for quiet reading. Like...
If you’ve ever wondered how to make your homeschool day both calmer and more academically powerful, here’s a simple secret:...
Everyone wants their children to love learning, but the question is how do you do that. I don’t have all...
This past week my children and I learned all about bats. If you are unfamiliar with the Sonoran Desert, you...
It’s September now, and it’s still rather hot in Arizona. In a few weeks it will be cool enough to...
When you first begin homeschooling, it can feel like stepping into a world full of possibilities. There are so many...
Homeschoolers talk a lot about what age is best for beginning homeschooling. Is it four? Five years old? Six? My...
A few weeks ago, we studied bees for our nature study of the Sonoran Desert. I thought summer would be...
This last week I spent some time prepping for a new homeschool year. Technically, we homeschool year-round, but we took...
Before I wrote this blog post, I googled “how to help introverted children come out of their shell.” There were...
In a world designed for extroverts—busy classrooms, group projects, noisy lunchrooms—introverted children can sometimes feel overwhelmed, unseen, or misunderstood. Homeschooling...
I recently came across an interesting resource for learning about animals in Arizona. It’s called the Bone Box, and it’s...