After not focussing on handwriting in our homeschool for the last few years I needed to find the best homeschool cursive curriculum. The main reason I chose to teach cursive handwriting was solely the fact that it is quicker to write. Of course, it looks nice but my main reason was to help my son…
F is for fish handprint art offers a fun, hands-on way for kids to explore creativity while learning about letters. By using their own handprints to create a fish, children not only craft a memorable piece of art but also reinforce their understanding of the alphabet, especially the letter F. Kids enjoy the sensory experience…
We absolutely love history in our homeschool, and it is a close second behind our favorite subject math. Over the years we have studied the Middle Ages, and we have studied lots of English history, but now is the time for us to focus on American history. Carry on reading for our Sonlight review. We…
Starting the E is for Elephant handprint art project adds a fun twist to learning. Kids can create their own elephants while exploring the fascinating world of these animals and their habitats. This activity not only helps them recognize the letter ‘E’ but also encourages creativity in a hands-on way. Alphabet handprint art is a…
Looking for Christmas escape room ideas to enjoy with kids at home? We’ve got you covered! These escape room games are a fantastic way to have a blast during the holiday season. This December, skip the hassle and enjoy some spooky fun with escape room games designed for home enjoyment. These DIY printables require just…
D is for dinosaur handprint art is not only a fun and engaging craft activity for kids but also an excellent way to introduce them to the world of dinosaurs and the alphabet. This activity perfectly combines creativity with learning, as children can use their own handprints to create dinosaur art, making the experience both…
Get the kids together for some festive fun with our free printable Christmas bingo! Perfect for adding a dash of excitement to your holiday gatherings, this Christmas bingo game is a favorite in our home during December. Whether you’re planning Christmas printable activities for the classroom or a family game night, these simple bingo cards…
Kick off a fun and educational afternoon with the letter c handprint art: c is for crab, perfect for little ones learning their ABCs. This is a hands-on way to teach the letter C, transforming a standard lesson into an exciting art project. The activity isn’t just about letters; it’s a chance for kids to…
Mr D Math has only gone and written a book! I don’t hide the fact that we love Mr. D in our homeschool. So when I saw Teach by Dennis Dinoia on Amazon I had to grab a copy. We actually attended a homeschool convention last year and were lucky enough to attend one of…
B is for bee handprint art is a creative and fun craft activity that combines learning with hands-on art. Perfect for preschoolers and young children, this project helps kids learn the letter “B” while creating a cute bee design using their handprints. It’s an engaging way to reinforce letter recognition while sparking artistic expression. Whether…
A is for apple handprint art merges the simplicity of crafting with the foundational elements of early education, offering an imaginative way for children to engage with the alphabet. By using their handprints to create apple shapes, children delve into various educational themes, including color recognition, the nutritional benefits of apples, and fine motor skill…
We have taken multiple financial literacy courses over the last 2 years, which have all been excellent. So why was I on the hunt for a new financial literacy for teens course? The other courses were more theoretical, which I wanted, but Beyond Personal Finance talks about what to expect for the next 20 years….
A Thanksgiving acrostic poem template is a creative way to bring some festive spirit into learning. These templates are a fun, adaptable tool for kids to explore writing by expressing their thoughts around Thanksgiving themes. Acrostic poems have become a favorite in our home, sparking creativity and letting kids of all ages experiment with words…
For most kids, summer is the time to relax and enjoy the warm sunshine. A summer break isn’t complete without a trip to the beach or pool, is it? Carry on reading for my top 10 swimming accessories for kids you can’t leave home without. If you’re a parent, planning for a summer trip for…
Looking for an exciting twist to your Thanksgiving activities for kids? Dive into the world of escape rooms right at home with our Thanksgiving escape room ideas. From turkey themed challenges to brain teasing puzzles. These immersive experiences promise hours of fun for the entire family. Preparing for a heartwarming Thanksgiving gathering? Whether you’re arranging…