January 27, 2025 As homeschooling dad and mom, everyone knows it will probably generally be tough to carry our kids’s consideration for lengthy stretches of time throughout classes. Including in brief breaks when your little one appears stressed or distracted is a superb strategy to refresh their focus and motivation. This straightforward craft supplies fast,…
January has arrived, and with it the chilly climate. We’re additionally FINALLY getting some snow right here in Colorado, so now could be the right time to discover nature’s snow crystals. Listed below are some easy concepts for snow science classes and actions, and a FREEBIE to get you began. Snow Science Experiments What’s In…
A Day within the Lifetime of a Waldorf Kindergarten ~Written by Sarah Baldwin of Bella Luna Toys A notice from Jamie: Whereas not technically a homeschooling day, this put up gives a useful look into an early childhood Waldorf classroom, largely based mostly on a house environment. Many standard homeschooling curricula spring out of this…
It’s launch day for the January Quilty and Stitchy Topper of the Month! These patterns are excellent for including just a little handmade contact to your own home decor! We might be making a brand new sample every month. I used a wide range of prints from my new Imagine material line, and as you’ll be able…
It’s a brand new yr, and that implies that it’s time for a NEW Quilt-A-Lengthy! Right this moment, we’re launching the 2025 Sew With Me collection! Be a part of me as I educate you easy methods to make this lovely quilt out of your stash! All through this collection, I hope to show you some new…
James by Percival Everett That is one other retelling of a traditional – this time it’s Huckleberry Finn. What a delight this guide was! James reimagines Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn from the attitude of Jim, an enslaved man looking for freedom. The novel begins with Jim’s escape from Hannibal, Missouri, after studying he…
Sara Coleridge wrote the poem The Backyard Yr. It first appeared in her 1834 e-book Fairly Classes in Verse for Good Kids. Written for younger readers, the poem captures the cycle of months by vivid imagery tied to seasonal modifications, providing each studying and delight. Sara Coleridge, daughter of poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge, was recognized for…
Excessive Faculty is looming, so my son and I are planning how he needs his Ninth-grade 12 months to look. Listed here are the sources he and I’ve chosen for his multi-sensory highschool. My son enjoys and retains extra info studying through video, books, worksheets, and some hands-on actions right here and there whereas nonetheless…
The Winter Solstice – the shortest day, and longest night time of the 12 months – is arising this weekend. The times after the solstice will steadily change into longer and lighter, which implies it’s solely up from right here! I really like the comfy darkness of winter however we’re positively prepared for the solar…
Share this put up through electronic mail While you image a homeschool day, what does it seem like in your creativeness? Are you frantically looking for the “good” pencils, making an attempt to recollect which lesson you’re on, and undecided which e-book to learn first? Or are you heading into your homeschool day assured and…
Mary and Child Jesus Decoration Craft Create an exquisite and easy Nativity decoration in your Christmas tree! Crafting a Mary and Child Jesus decoration lets your homeschooler get into the Christmas spirit. It affords a significant hands-on exercise that ties in with the true cause for the season. See full directions beneath! Wanted Supplies: ☐…
The proverbial winding street doesn’t lack for its justifiable share of crossroads and impasses. This holds true in your little one’s instructional journey, simply because it does for all of life’s journeys. However with the appropriate method, you’ll be able to map a approach by way of no matter could also be blocking your little…