Elementary Homeschool

October Free Homeschool Printables
October has finally arrived and fall is in full swing! While I know I am not alone, fall is my favorite season and the one I look forward to all year. The cooler days and evenings, changing leaves,…

Early Dyslexia Signs
Do you have family members who have dyslexia? Are you worried that your child might have dyslexia? Getting help early gives your child the best chance to thrive. So, what first signs of dyslexia…

First Day Back-to-Homeschool Ideas
I must confess: I have mixed feelings on most first days. I am super psyched but also incredibly nervous. I make sure my kids are prepared for the upcoming year by keeping them learning throughout…

August Free Homeschool Printables
August has arrived, and while we in the southern states are still melting in the heat, it's time for most to head back to homeschool! If you're still undecided or exploring your curricula options,…

July Free Homeschool Printables
June has come and gone, and summer is in full swing! Whether you're traveling this summer or staying close to home, we hope you're enjoying this time with your family. We wanted this month's…

Using the Summertime to Build Background Knowledge
This post is sponsored by Time4Learning.com Imagine you are a third-grader, living your whole life in a high-rise apartment building in New York City. For school, you are asked to read Charlotte’s…

Seven Reasons to Keep Learning This Summer
When I started writing this, I was thinking about the reasons to keep “studying” during the summer. But after a while, I didn’t like the word “study.” It made me visualize a child sitting…

June Free Homeschool Printables
I don't know about you, but I can hardly believe it's already summer! June arrived in what feels like record time, and along with it comes the fun of hot days, swimming pools, beaches, warm nights,…

May Free Homeschool Printables
Can you believe May is here and summer is just around the corner?! Whether you're winding down your homeschool year or preparing to continue forging ahead with your learning, hopefully, these…

How Creative Breaks Can Help
Post Sponsored by Colorbliss When a homeschool day starts to fall apart, it’s rarely because you didn’t plan enough. It’s usually because something shifted. Maybe energy dipped, emotions…