FOOD Texas Cupcakes with Caramel Icing – The Frugal Girl -Kristen shares this decadent recipe from Taste of Home Magazine- Jelly Bean Bracelets – Quirky Mama -This adorable craft is a fun, educational and delicious activity to share do with your children- Pineapple Upside Down Cake – Seaside Tales -Sallie demonstrates how easy it is [...]
My kids used to complain that we couldn’t go anywhere without a) Learning about our destination before our visit. b) Learning about our destination on the way to our visit. c) Learning about our destination while on our visit. d) Learning about our destination after our visit. OR… e) ALL THE ABOVE! As a homeschool mom [...]
It’s that time of year — the winter doldrums, also known as “homeschool mom burnout.” I’ve definitely had a case of burnout this year and have spoken to many other homeschool moms who are experiencing the symptoms themselves. So what to do about it? Here are my five favorite tips: 1. Do a group project. [...]
In Cathy Duffy’s Book, 100 Top Picks for Homeschool Curriculum, she outlines a few key learning styles. One of those styles she calls, “Sociable Sue.” If your child loves interaction, is warm and responsive, interested in people, motivated by relationships, and care what others think of them, they may be a “Sociable Sue.” (Or Sam!) [...]
I had checked out the Time4Learning website many times, after hearing a variety of things about the online program. The web-based program is designed for those who are homeschooling or for those who want to give their children extra educational enrichment after school or during the summer. I was pleased then to be provided with [...]
If you are, can you do our friend (and Homeschool Classroom writer) Cheryl a favor and fill out a survey? I filled it out, and it sounds pretty exciting! So, don’t delay — go fill it out!