I'm not a fan of sitting kids in front of a video regularly, but there are some awesome educational YouTube channels that can supplement your homeschool lessons or reinforce lessons learned at school. I learned recently that our children's generation consume video more than any other form of ...
Scented Playdough
If you haven't made scented playdough for your kids, you must try it! It's fun to make different scents for the different seasons. Use scented playdough in your homeschooling lessons or just for fun! Get out your cookie cutters and have your kids create their favorite fall shapes using these ...
Animal Classification Printable
This animal classification printable is a great beginning science activity for your toddler. Every child loves animals, so get a jump start on animal classification with this activity. In this printable there are 16 animal pieces. These pieces are sorted into the correct animal group: fish, ...
Teaching Textbooks Review
My husband discovered Teaching Textbooks at a homeschool convention many years ago. Frustrated with teaching math I saw it as a way out. Before Teaching Textbooks I had used Bob Jones, Abeka, Horizons, Miquon, Rod and Staff, Life of Fred (see Life of Fred review here), and ...
Summer Cloud Science
If you live in a place where hot and humid air makes the weather unstable in July and August. It might be the perfect time to study different types of clouds and do this fun experiment. Start by reading a book like The Cloud Book by Tomie DePaola, and then head outside to observe clouds and talk ...
