Are you ready to level up your multiplication skills in a super fun way? Well, you’re in for a real treat because today’s blog post is all about a fantastic printable Minecraft multiplication game that’s going to make learning times tables a blast! If you’re a Minecraft lover like me, you already know that it’s…
Are you ready to dive into a fun word adventure? Today, we’re heading to the sunny beach to explore some cool words and learn about a special kind of letter team called a “digraph.” Don’t worry if that sounds a little fancy—we’ll break it down and have a blast together! Add some more fun beach…
Are you ready to soak up some brain-boosting fun in the sun? Look no further than beach-themed logic puzzles! These puzzles combine the excitement of a seaside vacation with the thrill of solving math problems. By using pictures to represent numbers and incorporating addition, multiplication, subtraction, and division, these puzzles are a fantastic way to…
I love Pi Day. In fact, it’s one of my favorites holidays. And I love finding more and more activities to incorporate into our Pi Day festivities. When I first heard about Pi-Lish I got so excited and knew I had to find a way to incorporate it into our Pi Day celebrations. Looking for…
Multiplication facts are not the most fun in terms of things to practice and learn. Well, at least that’s what many kids think. As a kid, I was the one who put forth all her effort and energy to learn my multiplication facts I thought it was fun. And if I’m being honest – I…
I find it vital to introduce kids to art and famous artists at a young age. Not all kids will love art or enjoy learning about art history. But exposure is key. As parents and teachers, we can provide engaging activities centered around an art theme to introduce art and different art styles to our…
We are a book family so you know I had to include a list of great chemistry books that you should probably own. Or at least have on hand for an excellent homeschool chemistry unit study. I wouldn’t necessarily buy all of these books – that would depend on how much your child is interested….
Imagine a world in which fire, air, water, and earth were considered ‘the elements’. A world in which we didn’t know about oxygen or the role it plays. When people scoffed at the idea of atoms or tiny things you couldn’t see. Sounds much different than what we know and see today, right? But this…
Last year I had the joy of teaching a Harry Potter class at our homeschool co-op. It was so much fun to delve into the world of Harry Potter every week and share it with some young Potterheads. One of the favorite activities was the Harry Potter style Wizard’s Dueling Game that we invented. How…
Two of my boys, Royal and Logi-Bear, are huge fans of Zoey and Sassafras. They eat up every new book and love anything to do with either Zoey or Sassafras (but particularly Sassafras, because cats). We’ve been trying to transform our tree into a memorial of all the books we’ve read. This was the…
Mythology is all the rage right now. Well, at least at my house. My kids are really into mythical creatures – the more deadly the better. Although, they rather enjoy the cute illustrations over the gruesome ones. We’ve been loving the book Miss Turie’s Magic Creatures. I thought it was the perfect theme for a…
I think most people would agree that reading is important for kids. But actually getting kids to read and to enjoy reading is a completely different matter. Perhaps knowing the importance of reading will motivate you to figure out the exact tricks to get your child to love reading. One of my favorites tricks is…