Homeschooling

Advent Activites for Kids: The Names of Jesus (Part II)

November 28, 2012

Whether or not your family chooses to use this study of Jesus’ Names for your Advent season, it’s an enriching study to do any time of year. It will likely launch you into more of the names of Jesus and into exploring the names/titles of God the Father. There are several appropriate devotionals to take [...]

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Advent Activities for Kids: The Names of Jesus

November 26, 2012

Journey through Advent as a family experiencing afresh the powerful names of Jesus! Join our contributing writer, Rebekah, as she creatively shows us how!

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Discovery Learning Is…

September 7, 2012

Discovery Learning is FUN. But it requires Mom to stand back and keep her mouth shut part of the time! Learn some of the benefits of holding yourself back to let your children discover things on their own. Join guest poster Heather Haupt as she shares her own family’s discovery learning journey.

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Nature Study Made Easy

September 5, 2012
Nature Study Made Easy

My own “how-to” guide on nature study. I break down the process into the manageable steps we use as a family! Nature study is a lovely and beneficial component to add to your homeschooling repertoire.

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Chalkboard Paint Ideas: Doable and Usable!

August 20, 2012
Chalkboard paint ideas: a sign

You don’t have to be crafty to tackle this project. Repurpose items from around the house. Come take a peek at what I’ve been up to!

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Nature Hikes with Kids

July 24, 2012
Nature Hikes with Kids

This is the first step to nature study in homeschooling. Establish the habit of spending time in nature together as a family. Seem overwhelming? Not sure where to start? Ignite observation and curiosity in your kids with this nature walk activity!

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What Makes Your Homeschooling Tick?

July 9, 2012
What Makes Your Homeschooling Tick?

Do you have a particular homeschooling philosophy or vision that keeps you going during the school year? Learn more what makes our homeschooling tick!

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Preschool Sensory Activities: How to Make Flubber

June 14, 2012
playing with flubber

Squelch! Squirch! There is endless play for little hands with this gooey, stretchy substance.

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Preschool Sensory Activities: Learning to Write Letters

June 13, 2012
Learn to write letters with sandpaper

Read about my tear-free strategies for teaching handwriting in the early years.

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Preschool Sensory Activities: Fun Things to Do Outdoors

June 12, 2012
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Try these 3 outdoor sensory activities with your preschooler! You’ll make a mess but have lots of fun!

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