Written by contributor Jen @ Forever For Always No Matter What Soon, we will hear the crack of the bat as the major league baseball season gets under way around the country. We love baseball at our house. For the past several years we have taken baseball trips in the summer to different major league [...]
Written by contributor Lauren of Mama’s Learning Corner For hundreds of years, George Washington was considered the most honored figure in US History to the American people. Because of his contributions to our freedom, we honor him every third Monday in February. Are you and your children learning about George Washington over the next few [...]
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 [...]
When I attended my local public high school, one of the required classes for graduation was a United States Government class. I will admit I dreaded taking the class, frankly it sounded terribly boring. Government ended up being one of my favorite high school classes. It wasn’t the most exciting subject matter for a teen, [...]
Fall is upon us, and apples are in season. Plan a visit to an orchard in your area while working on a unit study. Here are our favorites to get you started. 1. How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World We use the Memoria Press classical curriculum, and this book was a [...]
February is an awesome month when it comes to educational and historical events to study with children. February hosts Black History month, Presidents Day, Valentine’s Day and, in general, is jammed pack with historical information that homeschoolers can relish in learning from. There are so many events that we can study through the entire month. [...]