Shakespeare? Fun?
I didn't think I could ever get excited about Shakespeare, but was I ever wrong! I encourage you to introduce his works to your Wee Ones...
Disaster Day Homeschooling?!
Some days are, in the words of Alexander, "terrible, horrible, no good, very bad days." When you feel your homeschooling isn't working,...
Can math be fun?
Putting away the math curriculum can be a bit intimidating but it can also free you and your child to play at math instead. Why not bring...
Not loving math?
When you say, "It's time for math," do your children run screaming? Mine have. It makes me so sad because I love math, puzzles, games,...
Tea Time - pause a moment...
Having tea-time in your home can add an element of relaxation and elegance. We try to have tea together at least once a week. The...
Journaling with your Wee Ones
We do journal writing about three times a week. It is a very simple process and takes about 10 minutes of the school day. I would write a...
Picture Study - it's so easy!
"We cannot measure the influence that one or another artist has upon the child's sense of beauty, upon his power of seeing, as in a...
Have a Listen!
As parents, we spend a lot of time driving our children around. In order to use every spare minute of the day (and drive) our family...
Playing games is so much fun!
I grew up playing games, and my husband and I have played games with our children since they were very young. When playing games, you are...
The Bug Scope
One thing I think every family needs is a bug scope. That isn't the actual name of the item but that is what we call it in our family. It...