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Pin It Written by Sarah of SmallWorld at Home. February is Black History Month in the United States and Canada—and it’s a great time to educate your kids about the history of African Americans in the U.S. Sometimes we have a tendency to skip over or minimize the painful parts of U.S. history, especially the [...]

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Written by Jenny of Our Nifty Notebook It’s February and Winter is in full swing for most of us.  Is it just me or is it harder to stay focused in the winter?  Here’s a few helpful links to keep you encouraged. Rising From the Ashes of Homeschool Burnout- The Homeschool Post Heather shares tips [...]

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Written by contributor Lauren of Mama’s Learning Corner During those rainy days when it’s too wet to go outside, I’ll inevitably hear, “Mom! I am bored!”  Everyone needs something fun and out-of-the ordinary to do on days like this – mom included. Here are some boredom busters for those days when it’s too wet or [...]

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Most of us have at least a month or two of bitter cold weather, snow and ice, and spend much of our time huddled inside trying to keep warm.  During that time it’s easy to go a little stir crazy, stress about the heating bill and (let’s be honest) get a bit bored!  Here are some posts to [...]

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Easy Last Minute Ornaments for Kids to Make Here are some fun last minute ornaments that will you and your children can whip up to decorate your home or give as gifts to your friends and family during the Christmas season. Dangling Snowman – Family Fun Video showing you how to make this cute dangling [...]

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Did you know that December 15th is National Cupcake Day? Who knew there was a whole day in honor of cupcakes?! If you’re looking for a little break from the holiday festivities, take a couple of hours to celebrate National Cupcake Day in your homeschool. Use these resources to create your own Cupcake Unit Study. [...]

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