by Christina | Aug 2, 2016 | Alphabet Smash, children, homeschool, Intentional, nature |
Learning Letters in Nature Kinesthetically There are many ways to learn the alphabet. The ideas that follow work well for energetic boys and girls and make a great excuse to go outside. If you need an excuse, that is. They also work well for all kids. I believe in...
by Christina | Jul 23, 2016 | Alphabet Smash, homeschool, nature |
Homeschooling in Nature Homeschooling in nature is fun. What kid, or adult for that matter, wouldn’t rather be outside in God’s backyard than behind a desk or in front of a black board. As a former public school student turned homeschool momma, I tried to...
by Christina | Jul 14, 2016 | Alphabet Smash, food, homeschool, Intentional |
5 Ways to Teach Kids Using Food It isn’t hard to teach kids using food. What stands out in my memory as the most fun of these pre-school years was tasting new foods and hanging out in the kitchen together with my children, learning right along with them. You...
by Christina | Jun 27, 2016 | Alphabet Smash, books, children, homeschool |
Engaging your child with books The most remembered and loved times I have spent with all my children is when I read to them. Creating memories and building a relationship with my kids happen in many ways. But the time with my kids reading books or listening to books...
by Christina | May 7, 2016 | encouragement, homeschool, motherhood |
15 Simple Ways You Too Can Experience Homeschool Burnout! During a planning and ‘dreaming big’ session for the upcoming LifeSchooling Conference, the founders and I had a discussion about the martyrdom of homeschool burnout. Especially how this is played...
by Christina | Apr 7, 2016 | Adventure, children, fieldtrip, free, homeschool, Intentional |
Skipping School We just hit day 100 in our Math book. There are exactly 7 weeks of the school year left. We are working hard. I have been noticing strife’s presence in our home. I am not sure when he wriggled inside but see more stress, short tempers,...