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Presidents Day No Prep Printable Unit Study for Elementary

ByErin February 21, 2017January 4, 2020

This no prep printable presidents day unit study will make planning for presidents day so much easier for you! Math, reading, and other activities included!Presidents Day is one of those holidays that’s not really a holiday, in my opinion. I call it a not-holiday. It’s a nice reminder to learn a bit about presidents and…

Tooth Counting Mats for a Fun Dental Health Unit

ByErin February 17, 2017January 4, 2020

Practice math and good dental health with these adorable tooth counting mats. Count, add, compare, and more with these free printables! There’s nothing quite as quite as a smiling tooth when you’re practicing math, am I right? You can even pretend to brush these happy teeth with the toothbrush on the mat! How cute…

Owl Mini Eraser Math Packs for Early Elementary

ByErin February 16, 2017January 4, 2020

Use mini eraser as manipuatives for math! These owl mini erasers are perfect for these pages on addition, multiplication, fraction, and moreI’ve confiscated all the mini erasers in our house. It feels kind of mean but to be honest, if I don’t, they will be everywhere. In the fridge. On the toilet. All over my…

Harry Potter Inspired Amortentia (Love Potion)

ByErin February 10, 2017May 21, 2023

This Harry Potter love potion doubles as a science experiment and a yummy treat. Learn about acids and bases with a bit of potion making fun. Combine little glass bottles, a tasty drink, and Harry Potter and we’ve got a good afternoon for the kids. Make it a science project and you’ve got a happy…

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Teaching Kids Javascript Without Pulling Out Your Hair

ByErin February 10, 2017January 4, 2020

“Yeah, I can do Javascript. I’m awesome at Javascript” Those were the words I overheard my 10 year old sharing with a friend at the park the other day. They were devising a business plan. I’m not quite sure how Javascript came into play, but I was a little surprised at his assertion. On the…

Valentines Tearable Vocabulary Posters and Booklet

ByErin February 9, 2017January 4, 2020

Vocabulary can be fun again with Valentines tearable vocabulary! Practice valentines vocabulary and add the words to a fun little booklet!I was one of those kids who reveled in the idea of a “word of the day”. I never read the dictionary (I did try, but about 5 words into ‘a’ and I realized that…

Valentines Mini Eraser Math Set for Hands on Math Fun

ByErin February 8, 2017January 4, 2020

This valentines mini eraser math combine adorable mini erasers with math fun! Practice math, play with erasers, and have a great time. My kids suffer from shiny object syndrome. As in, they can be distracted by anything even remotely shiny or interesting. I’ve found the key to harnessing that power of distraction. Intentional shiny things. Like…mini…

Who Is My Valentine Easy Reader Book for Reading Fun

ByErin February 7, 2017March 21, 2024

Reading practice should be fun and easy readers should be exciting! This valentines easy reader features some simply silent e and long i words. These easy reader books are a lot of fun to make and I love to make them because my kids love them so much. They love having these little books all…

Valentines Day Silly Sentences

ByErin February 6, 2017January 4, 2020

Valentines Day Silly Sentences are a hilarious way to practice parts of speech. Get your kids going (physically and intellectually) with this simple activityThese silly sentences have been a hit with my kids! They crack up laughing at the combinations they come up with. Sometimes they even help me come up with the words to…

Learn to Read with CVC Heart Puzzles

ByErin February 3, 2017January 4, 2020

Learn to read with some simple and fun CVC Heart puzzles! Valentines day learn to read heart puzzles make reading practice a game!Logi-Bear has been hitting some awesome reading milestones (I cried, by the way. Not even going to sugar coat it. My last baby is a reader and he is so incredibly excited about…

Fun Valentines Day Addition Game for Sums of 5 to 10

ByErin February 2, 2017January 4, 2020

This fun Valentines Day addition game is the perfect addition to a Valentines Day math activity! Practice sums of 5-10 with this lovely game! We’ve been picking our cards for a V-Day party and I’m really excited that there is a good selection of cards without candy! The boys picked out cats, unicorns, and army…

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5 Simple Steps to Teach Shakespeare to your Children

ByErin January 31, 2017January 4, 2020

Your kids can learn Shakespeare (and you can too!). Use these 5 simple steps to learn and love Shakespeare in your homeschool!When I first envisioned homeschooling I pictured everyone sitting around a table discussing what interests we had explored, facts that were fascinating, and delving into great literature. I pictured having kids with an adult…