October 2018

One large advantage to homeschooling is that you have the ability to choose common curriculum options that best suit your student’s needs. Whether it’s math, science, history/social studies,…

Sometimes you just make a bad judgment call... sometimes you've just added too much to your plate and it shatters! It happens and if we all get honest we can agree - it has happened to us! We've…

For many years October has been celebrated as National Popcorn Month but it became official in 1999 when the Secretary of Agriculture declared October as National Popcorn Poppin’ Month. This…

The leaves are changing color and falling to the ground. The smell of pumpkin is in the air. Fall has finally arrived. This time of year tends to bring a feeling of family, fun, and crafting!…

Sponsored post from Get Ready 4 Kindergarten How do young children learn? By trying things out through the filter of their 5 senses. A newborn baby learns through their sense of touch…

Mole Day? Nope, not a furry mammal... No, not a sauce from Mexican cuisine…  and, nope not even Guacamole (which is amazing by the way!) I’m sure all of our chemistry and math nerds know…

Why We Homeschool When I was pregnant with my son I did tons of research on EVERYTHING. The one thing that I researched the most was schools. Because I wasn’t raised in my current state of…

Autumn is finally here! As the days get shorter and colder, the colors on the trees turn a beautiful array of yellow, red, brown, and even purple. Corn mazes open for the season, and many families…

Space. The final frontier... or is it? The study of space, otherwise known as astronomy is a field of study that is nearly limitless. Scientists continually discover new and amazing things in…

Head over to our contest page and share a photo of the cover of your favorite book!  When you share - you are automatically entered for a chance to win a new age-appropriate fiction book! Everyone…