Holidays

Thanksgiving Activities for Kids
These last couple of months in the year are always an exciting time to break out of the regular "school mode" for a bit and incorporate some fun, holiday-themed activities. Of course, your child…

November Free Homeschool Printables
It's so hard to believe November is already here. Ready or not, here come the holidays!! This is one of my favorite months because Thanksgiving leads our hearts toward gratitude. Though being…

Kid Activities that Encourage a Heart of Gratitude
This post is written by a guest contributor. November is the time of year when we start thinking about what we are grateful for, but we should have a heart of gratitude all year long. How…

Free Independence Day Activities and Printables
Of course, summer is an all-around favorite season for most people. In fact, in the U.S., it’s even more exciting for many of us since we get to celebrate Independence Day! The Fourth of…

Juneteenth Freedom Day
Are you familiar with Juneteenth? Do you know what it is or why it is celebrated? If not, let's have a little history lesson together! It's a national holiday definitely worth including in your…

Memorial Day Unit Study: Facts, History, & More!
Is Memorial Day just another patriotic holiday? Every year in the United States, Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday of May. One of the first Memorial Day celebrations dates back to 1866…

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…

15 Great Children’s Books to Read for Easter
Faith-based resource It's always a favorite at our house to find great books to read aloud or read individually during the week before a holiday. Easter is no different. Reading books that…

Easter Homeschool Activities for Kids and Families
Easter is always a fun time of the year, isn’t it? Indeed, it’s a day for candy, games, delicious food, and without even half the pressure that comes with Christmas. So, in my book, that’s…

Top 10 Free Classic Christmas Stories
In many families, Christmas traditions consist of gathering around the tree and reading the old classic Christmas stories. Christmas Eve is the perfect time to do this. Whether you like to read…