The following is a post from contributing author Heather Harris from Teaching My 3. When I was a young child, I thought that by the time the year 2013 rolled around, we would have flying cars and robot maids much like The Jetsons. While I am a bit disappointed in not having a robot maid, [...]
Free Math Resources for Elementary Students
May 1, 2013 by 1 Comment
The following is a post from contributing writer Dianna Kennedy. Math is much more than boring textbooks, repetitive worksheets or memorizing tables. Keep your children engaged with these free math resources that add up to tons of fun! (I have also added in pictures of some of our favorite math products, which all contain affiliate [...]
Writing Prompt Ideas to Inspire Young Writers
April 29, 2013 by
{photo credit} This post is written by contributing writer Becky @ This Reading Mama. Writing can be one of those dreaded subjects. Sometimes, kids simply don’t know what to write about. Let’s just keep it real- sometimes we as their teacher don’t know what to have our kids write either! That’s the beauty of writing [...]
Free Language Arts Resources Online for Homeschoolers
April 24, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The following is a post from contributing writer Dianna Kennedy. Teaching your children language arts can be a challenge – you’ll cover everything from phonics to grammar, sentence structure to poetry. I’m sharing my best free resources for language arts in this list. Get your pencils ready to take some notes! 1.Handwriting Worksheets My boys [...]
Dinosaur Books and Crafts for Preschoolers
April 19, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The following is a post from contributing writer Dianna Kennedy Have preschoolers in your house that love dinosaurs? You’re going to need dinosaur books, along with easy dinosaur crafts for preschoolers and fun dinosaur printables. Here’s a list of my favorite resources for little dinosaur fans. 1. How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night My kids [...]
Fine Motor Skill Fun with Sight Words
April 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
This post is written by contributing writer Becky @ This Reading Mama. The moment I saw the idea of a poke page, I fell in love with it. What a fun way to sneak in some fine motor work! We started last year by using the letter poke pages from Confessions of a Homeschooler. All [...]
5 Ideas to Challenge Kids Who Love Math
March 29, 2013 by 1 Comment
The following is a post from contributing writer Mary Prather. You might have a “math kid.” I do. You know the kid: loves math, obsesses on all things number related, views life through a very mathematical lens. That is not. But, I am learning to think a little more like my math kid and [...]
