Teaching Reading
Teaching reading to your wee ones can be a nerve-wracking endeavor, but it can also be an exciting adventure! Let me start by saying that...
Narration - telling back
I use narration in my home instead of fill-in-the-blank worksheets and love how it has taught my children to think. They are able to tell...


The Nest
In our garage we had a box, and in that box we had a remote control car, and in that remote control car we had a bird's nest....an...


Books and More Books!
I was reminded yesterday how wonderful books are. I got to spend an hour in the world's largest bookstore and found myself just giddy...
Welcome to the Care-It Patch!
I know this is a ridiculous photo but if you can get past it I think you'll enjoy the welcome. :)


My Patch of Carrots
I have been blessed with five beautiful children, all whom I have been able to school at home. Because I started this schooling process...