Younger students can join in the Summer Reading fun with this FREE printable Summer Reading Pack. This set includes a READ to 100 chart for students to color in each time they read a book. Â This is a super fun visual way to track progress over the Summer. Four colorful bookmarks encourage...
Have you ever wanted to join a Summer Reading Program for homeschoolers? Â There are many available options if you know where to look. Â Here is a helpful list of resources you can use to encourage your homeschool children to stay busy reading over the Summer: Local Library Local Bookstores (Barnes...
Recently, I designed a Summer Reading and a Summer Writing Challenge for my younger kiddos, but my older children were feeling a bit left out. Â So today I whipped up a simple Summer Reading Challenge for Middle School grades. Â Because their book sizes are so varied, I thought it might...
Summer is around the corner and you might be looking for something simple for children to do over the break! Â This is a special READ to 100 Challenge you can use, simply print the page and hang in the classroom for children to color in as they read. Once they...
Summer is here and school is ending. What are you doing this summer? Should you take the summer off or continue school through the fall? These are questions every homeschool mom asks. After working so hard all year, you might want to just kick back and relax. On the other...
One of my children is excellent at reading, but his writing could stand some extra practice! I designed this activity pack to provide him with a fun Summer challenge; Write 100 Sentences over Summer Break! 100 Sentences 4 Summer Challenge This pack includes: How to Write a Sentence Chart Vocabulary Words  (Verbs,...
We no longer technically homeschool over the Summer. Ever since joining a local charter school we've decided to try and stick to the Monday-Friday, September through June schedule, but that doesn't mean we don't learn over the Summer. If you're looking for some simple ways to encourage learning over the Summer break...
On this page you'll find lots of useful tools...all you have to do it get a little crafty! These tools can be used in your Homeschool or Classroom setting as an alternative to purchasing premade educational materials.Not only will you save money, but you'll be able to customize your classroom to...
On this page you'll find lots of useful tools you can make....all you have to do it get a little crafty! These tools can be used in your Homeschool or Classroom setting as an alternative to purchasing pre-made educational materials. Not only will you save money, but you'll be able...
We try to get a lot of our homeschooling resources online, and when we can't find them, sometimes we make them. As we make different printables I will post them on our blog and this page to share. We have printables for all ages and subjects. You are more then...
DIY Math Tools for Homeschool These tools can be used in your Homeschool or Classroom setting as an alternative to purchasing premade educational materials. Not only will you save money, but you'll be able to customize your classroom to fit the needs of your children! Base 10 Bean Sticks Math Facts Learning Folder DIY Number Bean Bags Making Math...
This year I invested in our Homeschool. Well, let me restated that..... This year I financially invested in our Homeschool, by bulking up our classroom library. It's been long overdue, something I've been wanting to do for a while now. Last year I added a couple of reference books to our collection, but this is the...
You are ready to start homeschooling, now what? Keeping up with homeschooling is the easiest way to succeed. Here's a month-by-month checklist of what to do in your homeschool. If you run on a different schedule, simply count September as month 1 of your year and go from there. Here's...
As homeschool moms, we teach our children so many things to give them the best education possible. Across the board, teaching cursive penmanship is a dying art. Many schools no longer teach cursive. However, it is a valuable skill that helps to build your brain and develop cognitive abilities. Cursive...
Winter is here and the homeschool year is beginning to drag on. With the colder temperatures and shorter days, homeschooling through winter can be a challenge. This is the perfect time to have some fun, experience new things, and build precious memories. Here are some tips and tricks for making...
Homeschooling is such a great way for kids to learn, but is it the right choice for everyone? When I first started homeschooling (twelve years ago) you might have heard me say things like: Homeschooling is the BEST thing for your child! -or Everyone should homeschool no matter the cost. ...
