Free clock manipulatives for practicing telling time! We’ve been doing a lot of working on telling time lately. I was inspired by a few things I saw on Pinterest and got the idea to make individual circles that I could have the boys set up themselves. And even better, we could label the minutes until…
Buttermilk Pancakes with Strawberry Compote! These pancakes were SO delicious and not overly sweet! The Kids in the Kitchen blog hop is featuring kid made breakfasts this week. When it comes to the boys, there is not a breakfast food they don’t like. I knew finding something Royal wanted to make would not be hard…
I love doing a community helpers theme! Making kids aware of the heroes we encounter in our every day is just amazing. We like to impress upon the boys the amount of courage it often takes to be a community helper. These people don’t typically do it for the money, glory, or fame. They do…
What’s in the Pack? Do A Dot Letter Pages (Upper and Lowercase) Letter Mazes Letter Hunt Letter Patterns Count the Letters Dot the Beginning Sound Upper and Lowercase Do a Dot Letter Pages with Clipart Do A Dot Pages with Clipart Dot the Letter to Make the Letter (Upper and Lower) Graph and Dot…
The decision to homeschool is a BIG one and I know a lot of families are considering it about this time of year. There is some allure to finishing out the school year (just about 1-2 months left depending on where you live!) and starting fresh with homeschool the following fall. The good news, if…
Human Body 3 Part Cards Free 3 Parts cards to practice identifying the parts of the human body. As I said last week, I have a very large human body unit planned for next year and I’m trying to get to get some materials ready now. I feel that 3 part cards are useful in…
Logi-Bear is well into learning his letters and letter sounds at the moment. He has chosen to learn uppercase, lowercase, and letter sounds all at the same time. He just doesnt have time to wait! So when Cassie mentioned that she was going to make full packs for each letter of the alphabet, focused on…
So it’s really hard to find letters that start with the short i sound. Well, there just aren’t a lot of them, especially not nouns recognizable by young kids. We’ve got iguana and igloo. But ice cream and iron man are long i’s. What’s in the Pack? Do A Dot Letter…
I am a BIG fan of homeschooling on the cheap. We’ve never really been able to afford the big boxed curricula and it hasn’t been a big deal. There are plenty of reasonably priced resources out there! And I believe sharing is the best form of caring. Free Resources for Math curricula: MobyMax.com –…
Trucks were one of the first obsessions my kids had. Trucks and trains and anything else mechanical that moved. It’s only natural that they needed some transportation-themed rhyming materials. Truck Themed Rhyming Mats Combining a transportation theme with a lesson on rhymes was a hit with my kids. Teaching them to rhyme was a challenge each…
I am planning a huge human body unit next year so I’m getting some materials ready before then. Might be a few more human body themed posts in the near future. I thought these would be a fun introduction to a few organs. What’s included: Brain Lungs Heart Stomach Intestines Go Here to Download Human…
I was looking through some of my printables and realized how many spring themed printables I have! Must be something about spring that gets my creative juices going. I figured I’d better round them up to make them easy to find! This is a round up of paid and free printables! First Grade No…