Summer writing prompts have been one of my favorite ways to keep my son thinking creatively when school’s out and the routines disappear. Whether we use them on a quiet afternoon or bring them along on a road trip, they’ve helped turn “I’m bored” into a chance to tell a story. These free summer worksheets…
Fire safety worksheets have been one of the most useful tools we’ve used to talk about serious topics without overwhelming my son. We first introduced them during Fire Prevention Week, but now we revisit them regularly, especially as he’s gotten older and started staying home alone. These free printables gave us an easy way to…
Back to school word scramble printables are a fun way to ease kids into the school year while giving their brains a gentle challenge. Whether you’re teaching in August, after a long break, or even kicking off the new year, this low-prep activity is a hit. With two versions, one easy and one more challenging,…
Celebrate with creativity using these Cinco de Mayo acrostic poem templates, perfect for adding a festive touch to your classroom or homeschool activities. Acrostic poems are always a hit at our house, providing an easy, fun way for kids to express themselves while engaging with language and culture. These free Cinco de Mayo worksheets are…
This Cinco de Mayo word scramble is a fun way to celebrate Mexican culture while reinforcing vocabulary skills. It’s one of my favorite free Cinco de Mayo printables, perfect for elementary and middle school students, whether in the classroom or at home. With both easier and more challenging versions, it’s an engaging educational activity to…
Star Wars writing prompts are a great way to get kids excited about writing, especially around May the Fourth. These themed prompts spark creativity and make writing feel more like play than schoolwork. Whether you’re planning for the classroom or a fun homeschool lesson, they fit perfectly into your Star Wars Day activities. Why Use…
We’ve played a lot of games over the years, and these are the best board games for 10 year olds that have kept our family entertained. Whether it’s a quick card game, a strategy challenge, or a laugh-out-loud party game, there’s something here for every kind of player. These games are great for family game…
This Pledge of Allegiance coloring page set quickly became one of our go-to printables for introducing the words, meaning, and history of the pledge at home. With six printable pages, including the full text, Francis Bellamy, and simple illustrations of kids saying the pledge, this is a great resource for grades K-4. Whether you’re using…
We absolutely love subscription boxes and we love to travel. So finding a great geography subscription box was super important. During the travel restrictions of late, we have tried numerous geography subscription boxes and the KiwiCo Atlas crate subscription is the best. The KiwiCo Atlas crate is a geography subscription box aimed at children aged…
The best homeschool algebra curriculum is Teaching Textbooks Algebra 1. It is the best, and I can prove it! Algebra 1 is the first high school math subject and it can be a little daunting to start. Everything the kids have done previously in math has led to this moment. You need to find the…
Easter books for kids are one of our favorite ways to celebrate the season—whether we’re reading about the resurrection or giggling through bunny-filled adventures. Over the years, we’ve built a little shelf of stories we pull out every spring, and each one brings something special to our Easter traditions. From sturdy board books for toddlers…
Does the thought of teaching geometry to your high schooler have you freaking out? Yes me too! But I have the answer, Mr. D. Math has the best geometry homeschool curriculum for your high schoolers. There is something about the word geometry that fills me with dread. We are a math-loving house, and algebra is…
Have fun with our free April Fools matching game printable. April Fool’s Day is celebrated around the world on April 1st, and is the day when you are “allowed” to prank people! Some of our favorite pranks have been: Memory matching game printables are great for younger children, but I have to admit I love…
Easter egg hunt clues for outside make your spring celebration even more fun, especially when the weather is perfect for outdoor play. These printable rhyming clues are designed for any garden or backyard, and they’re easy to set up for kids of all ages. Whether your space is big or small, the hunt turns into…
This Mardi Gras word search printable is a festive and engaging way to introduce kids to the excitement of Fat Tuesday. With 14 themed words to find, it’s a fun activity we’ve enjoyed at home, perfect for adding a little learning to the Mardi Gras celebration. Whether you’re a homeschool mom or a teacher, free…