Homeschooling can be so overwhelming. Curriculum options are coming at you from every direction online and from well-meaning friends. But you really don’t need a lot of stuff to homeschool your children. There are some simple steps to starting minimalist homeschooling in your homeschool. 6 Steps for Starting Minimalist Homeschooling Minimalist homeschooling provides you with …
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, or so I remember being drilled into my head as a child. With homeschoolers, there is first breakfast and second breakfast, I’m not sure which one is the most important but this healthy baked oatmeal with chocolate chips sure was a hit here, and so filling …
Autumn is my favorite time of year. The temperatures are cooler but still warm enough to enjoy being outside. It is the perfect time of the year to do fun things in your homeschool. Use this Autumn bucket list for your homeschool fun this Autumn with science, food, and getting out of the house. Autumn …
It can seem overwhelming when you think about homeschooling multiple kids when you think about it from a public school-style learning point of view. You think of multiple curriculums for multiple grades and it starts to feel impossible. But it doesn’t have to. Instead, it’s about picking the best curriculum for multiple kids to make …
So what is minimalist homeschooling? This type of homeschooling is considered a lifestyle and not a method. Minimalist homeschooling teaches you how to be well-planned, not buy expensive curriculum, and live a stress-free life. It is also called relaxed homeschooling, which is what it is called more often. But relaxed, to me, doesn’t describe it well …
Halloween doesn’t just have to be about Halloween costumes and Halloween candies. It’s can be a great time to explore some messy science experiments. These are fun Halloween science experiments for preschoolers to learn from while they have fun and get messy. Halloween Science Experiments for Preschoolers Halloween is a fantastic time to do some …
Here we are with another new curriculum. This is the first time we have used WriteShop Junior E. I’m using it for two of my kids this year at once because it isn’t a grade-level kind of curriculum. It’s a where your child is learning kind of curriculum, which is why we are using it …
We have chickens, which means we have a great supply of eggs. I admit that I am not the biggest lover of eggs, I can only eat so many before I need to find some new ways to eat them. Cheese Baked Eggs are not a bad way to eat eggs. It is not a …
Halloween is right around the corner. We’re picking out costumes, decorating our house, inside and out. Kids also love crafting, for any holiday! These easy toilet paper roll Halloween crafts are great for kids to create and decorate with. Easy Toilet Paper Roll Halloween Crafts More Toilet Paper Roll Crafts Earth Day Projects with Toilet …
My kids are getting older. I realize it is a biological fact, and not something I can change. With them getting older is the independence that I actually enjoy in our homeschool and life in general. BookShark has been a very hands-on for parents curriculum until now. Because BookShark Virtual is here, your kids have …