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Winter Science Activities for Kids
Along with the shorter days of winter come amazing opportunities for science exploration and fun. Listed below are activities for all ages (even some for mom or dad!) along with some ideas for…
8 Quick Lunch Ideas for Busy Moms
I'm sure you're familiar with the popular notion that homeschool moms are equivalent to super moms. We're expected to wake up with the sun, always be smiling, singing, and laughing, never lose…
Homeschooling: How to Keep it Simple
This post is from our contributing sponsor Time4Learning. As a parent, staying on top of everyone’s schedule and keeping track of each family member’s activities can be a full-time job.…
FREE Presidents’ Day Mini Unit Study
If you check your calendar, you'll notice the third Monday of February is Presidents’ Day. Why do we celebrate Presidents’ Day? Is it just another patriotic day or a day to take off from…
From 50s to Finger Paint: Our Journey Into Homeschooling
Have you ever considered homeschooling, but quickly dismissed it for one reason or another? Whether age, perceived ability, or any other obstacle may lie in your path, don't be so quick to write…
FREE Valentine’s Day Mini Homeschool Unit Study
Here is a short homeschool unit study on Valentine's Day to help you motivate and interest the kids this February! The History of Valentine’s Day: Social Studies In the Catholic church, there…
February Free Homeschool Printables
The first month of the new year flew (or crawled, depending on your perspective) by, and here we are in February! Hopefully, your year is off to a good start. With winter in full swing, a great…
Groundhog Day Mini-Unit Study
Every February 2, we celebrate Groundhog Day...but do you know why we celebrate on this specific date, or why a groundhog? Learn these facts and more in this fun Groundhog Day mini-unit study!…
Healthy Meal Planning For Busy Homeschool Moms
As a new homeschooling parent, it might seem as if there are not enough hours in the day, especially when it comes to healthy cooking and meal prep. The hardest thing for me seemed to be thinking…
Benefits of Evaluating Your Homeschooling Efforts
This post is from our contributing sponsor, Time4Learning. The winter break usually marks the mid-way point or year-end for homeschoolers, depending on how you schedule out your year. This…