Looking to teach evolution to your homeschool? That is one area I find some secular science curriculum fail at so we found some great books to round out our education. These are great evolution books for kids in elementary school. Books for Teaching Evolution in Your Secular Homeschool *This post does contain affiliate links. See …
Summer is full of sunshine, playing outside, going swimming, and all that fun. But we want to prevent the summer slide where kids lose reading levels and math skills setting the back each year. Not all kids love to read, sometimes it’s a struggle to get them to read, so I thought maybe coming up with …
It does not take much to convince me to drop everything and read, just show me to a library, a bookstore, or hand me a great book. My kids thankfully are rather similar. If you need us on April 12th you’ll know where to find us, curled up on the couch, or in bed read …
I have books all over my house for both my kids and myself. We just love books and weekly trips to the library. A reading challenge just might be something to get everyone in your house interested in reading. Why not grab a book to read why your kids are reading too. I get it …
Toddlers are driven by an insatiable curiosity that urges them to explore and test everything around them. Picking the perfect reading list for your toddler is no easy feat. They can make a mess of things and exhaust their parents in no time. But believe it or not, toddlers do slow down and enjoy a significant …
I am not a great speller, I am not even a good speller, but I love to read. I am currently teaching my kids to read with sight words, starting with some great books that use this same idea, and with books that we already love. I do not rely just on sight words and …
There is no law that states you have to sit on the sofa or in a chair. Get creative, grab a book and encourage your kids to read where ever they want, and where ever you can get your kids reading. We shouldn’t be picky about where kids are reading, just be grateful that they …
St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner, and all that comes with it will be green and rainbows. Our kids looking every where trying to catch a glimse at a Leprechaun, looking for the end of a rainbow. Maybe grab a book to read before making an fun St. Patrick’s Day craft… maybe make a …
Our first year of homeschooling I somehow forgot to teach my daughter about Black History month, history in general got left out that year, I was just in survival that year. Last year I was on the ball and had a great stack of books ready to go, that stack is listed below. Austin loves …