Most of us realize that we want our children and students to be able to get more than the basic facts when it comes to their education. In fact, the only education a child receives is the one he …
29 Bible Study Tools for 2018
We have updated our Bible study tools and resources for 2018. The latest addition is an excellent Bible reading plan for kids. Exploring the Bible for Kids by David Murray provides Bible readings, …
5 Books to Read over the Holidays
Each year through our weeks off during the Christmas break, I read several inspiring home-educating-related books to stay creative and motivated. Time alone spent educating ourselves makes us better …
Things to Do: December
Our favorite Christmastime finds and resources featuring unit studies, music, crafts, free eBooks, and lots of fun! Spend time with one of our 12 Favorite Christmas Read-Aloud Books. Read a poem, …
Things to Do: November
Time for family, stories, crafts, thankfulness, and Thanksgiving celebrations! Enjoy a great read about Abraham Lincoln {review & go-along activities}. Try these 8 ideas for enjoying the …
10 Tips for Homeschooling Gifted Learners
The concept of "gifted" learners is a tough one. One the one hand, we all know and accept that all children are gifted in some way. On the other hand, there are those who are gifted when it comes to …
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Homeschooling Special Learners
Considering homeschooling your special learner? A home full of love, warmth, security, and support can be the ideal atmosphere in which these children will thrive. Their needs can be met in an …
Things to Do: October
Fall fun with celebrations, falling leaves, hibernation, and over a dozen free downloads! Balance a checkbook. Explore shapes. Make a bird feeder — out of a pumpkin! Watch an internal …
Things to Do: September
Start the year with cute read-alouds, free unit studies, fun celebrations, and helpful resources! Draw with Millet (free eBook & go-alongs). It's fall! Study apples. Download Stories of …
10 Favorite Tools {2016–2017}
Ten favorite tools from the archives: 1. 7 Places to Find Children’s Books in the Public Domain 2. Free Unit Studies 3. Drawing & Writing …
10 Favorite Activities {2016–2017}
Ten favorite activities from the archives: 1. Balancing a Checkbook 2. Activity: Preparing a 1040 Income Tax Form 3. Chart the Weather 5. …
Things to Do: August
Finish up summer with some summer-fun experiments and units, nature walks, good reads, and good food -- while gathering up resources for the new year ahead! Feel the heat. Experiment with …
