I am a bit of a grammar fanatic. I love solving grammar problems, diagramming sentences, and proofreading. But that doesn’t mean I don’t need guidance! Below are some of my favorite resources for teaching grammar, as well as other aspects of language arts. With all of the resources available on the internet, one could easily [...]
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It’s time to visit Grandma and carve up the turkey! To get you in the holiday spirit, I have a list of ten Thanksgiving books geared towards preschoolers and kindergarten children. For more fun, I have crafts, food, printables and more! 1. Happy Thanksgiving, Curious George My boys love any story of Curious George, and [...]
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When you first hear “form drawing” you might imagine charcoal drawings of people draped with sheets (that’s what I pictured), but that’s not what I’m talking about here. There is another type of form drawing, one that Waldorf education utilizes but that has also been around long before Waldorf and is referred to in many [...]
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Homeschooling mothers sometimes find it difficult for their children to sit still during read-alouds. My advice is to just quit trying! Now, I don’t advocate giving up read-alouds, but I do recommend giving up on making children sit still during read-aloud sessions! I have antsy hands. My children do too, especially my boys. It is [...]
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When people ask me where to start with homeschooling little ones, I always recommend Rod & Staff preschool/kindergarten books. It’s where I have been starting for 9 years now! In fact, it is THE ONE piece of curriculum that has stayed constant in all my homeschooling years. That, my friends, is a big deal! So, [...]
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