by Christina | Nov 4, 2016 | Alphabet Smash, children |
Cathy Duffy Reviews Alphabet Smash!!! As a new homeschool mom in 2000, I trusted Cathy Duffy’s currculum reviews for my own choices. And even still today, I value her opinion when making a purchase. And now, Cathy Duffy reviews Alphabet Smash! Veteran...
by Christina | Oct 25, 2016 | art, homeschool |
How To Do an Artist Study- Part 2 Art & Artist Once you are convinced of the benefits of doing an artist study, the next step of how to do an artist study is finding the artists and the art. You can’t go wrong with starting with the greats (There is a reason...
by Christina | Oct 18, 2016 | art, homeschool |
How To Do An Artist Study- Part 1 The Benefits Before discovering Charlotte Mason, our homeschool lacked quality art practice, observation skills, and an appreciation for art. Artist studies use our senses beyond just visual and auditory. The senses of feeling and...
by Christina | Oct 4, 2016 | homeschool |
Yard Sale Secrets For Buyers And Sellers A Unique Homeschool Perspective That Will Save Your Family Thousands As the leaves begin their meandering descent to earth and the weather drops to an enjoyable temperature, this is the perfect time to try your hand at...
by Christina | Sep 28, 2016 | homeschool |
Being intentional about preschool chores is key. Although you can start at any age. Chores teach children accountability, responsibility, self discipline, empathy, and how to take care of themselves. Chores also develop fine and large motor skills and give kids a...
by Christina | Sep 20, 2016 | homeschool, Intentional |
3 Ways to Help Find Your Child’s Bent My 19 yo turned me onto this song called “Little Boxes” the other day. It reminded me of my own public high school experience. One of the many benefits of homeschooling is that it offers such a great...
by Christina | Sep 6, 2016 | children, Intentional, motherhood |
If you don’t go on dates with your kids, you should. I remember when I was a kid, still living in Miami, probably about 8 or 9 years old. My aunt was in the Army and she would come and visit us a few times a year. But what I remember most about her visits is...
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...