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Letter Subscriptions for Learning and Fun

August 16, 2022 By Julie 1 Comment

Inside you’ll find: Subscription letters about geography, history, science and literature. Great for homeschoolers, or anyone who wants to learn! Updated 8/19/22 Who doesn’t love a physical letter in the mail? (As long as it’s not a bill!) The art of letter writing has been declining dramatically but it isn’t dead by any means. And […]

50 Amazing Picture Books about the Civil War for Kids

August 12, 2022 By Julie Leave a Comment

Inside you’ll find: Children’s Books about the Civil War Era, including sections about slavery and the underground railroad, abolitionists, Civil War soldiers and helpers, Civil War generals and politicians, as well as Juneteenth.  Teaching students about our nation’s Civil War is sobering. Slavery and the battle to finally end it, has left scars. This important […]

Fun and Simple Homeschool Geography Curriculum and Resources

March 6, 2018 By Julie 1 Comment

Inside you’ll find: All the tools you’ll need to put together an awesome homeschool geography curriculum. Your kids rocked their math lesson, read some great books, and loved their science experiment. You’re feeling pretty good about your homeschool day. Then you remember with a stab of guilt, the often overlooked subject of GEOGRAPHY. Groan. If […]

History Beyond the Textbook: How to Make the Past Come to Life

December 5, 2017 By Julie 2 Comments

It’s not often that a community college professor gets a standing ovation from 150 normally apathetic young adults. But that’s exactly what happened to my American history teacher at the end of one semester. Why? Mr. DePalma didn’t bombard us with dry facts or burden us with dull timelines. He told us peoples’ stories. He […]

Our Kindergarten Homeschool Curriculum Choices

July 24, 2016 By Julie 6 Comments

Inside you’ll find: Our favorite kindergarten homeschool curriculum for boys with lots of wiggles and sensory needs. I have been dreaming of this day for 20 years. My oldest is about to start kindergarten and I get to be his teacher! As a girl that was homeschooled from K-12th herself, I have always planned to […]

Our Four Year Old Preschool Curriculum Changes; A Little Deeper and a Little More Fun!

August 2, 2015 By Julie 6 Comments

  Structure is not my strong suit.  I like to be laid back and flexible. Sometimes it’s the only way I can manage to keep my patience with the chaos surrounding me. But I also long for a bit of a schedule, a plan, an idea of what to expect. So as the new school […]

4th of July Flag Craft with Dot Markers

June 30, 2015 By Julie 5 Comments

I am so excited for this 4th of July holiday! My husband has off, my boys are no longer scared of fireworks, and my oldest is obsessed with all things Revolutionary War. He had our whole family chanting “Declaration of Independence!” the other day. It was adorable!   I love that he is starting to […]

A Homeschool Preschool Curriculum where Nature is the Classroom

April 13, 2015 By Julie 19 Comments

Preschool is a magical time for kids. The world is opening up to them and they just can’t seem to learn enough. As a homeschooler, I want to instill a love of learning in my kids that stays with them their whole lives.  I’m delighted to have found a curriculum that meets so many of […]

Activity for the Jesus Storybook Bible: Heaven… Sensory Play and Sorting Activity

March 31, 2015 By Julie 4 Comments

I can’t believe this is the last post for our incredible walk through the Bible. If you’re looking for simple ways to make the Bible come alive for young kids, you’ve gotta check out the series of activities for EVERY chapter of the Jesus Storybook Bible.  The last chapter of the Jesus Storybook Bible cover’s […]

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