Learning to take care of our Earth is an important lesson for everyone, but especially kids. Our kids are our future and will be responsible for our Earth. Teaching them how to care for the Earth is just one part of the solution. Teaching them why we should take care of the Earth is just…
Royal (7), ever the middle child, wants to try everything. He wants to play violin, drums, piano, ukulele, guitar, and probably every other instrument in existence. He wants to take karate, gymnastics, dance, art classes, cooking classes, etc. And he really wants to steal Baloo’s BitsBox and learn to code himself. I have two theories…
Mini erasers are a great way to get your kids excited about math! Use these adorable robot mini erasers with the robot math pack for some serious math fun!We have been seriously digging these adorable robot erasers. One thing I’ve realized about math is that it can get really boring. Even though you’re teaching new…
Pi Day is approaching. Not Pie day…Pi Day. Although, if you want to celebrate Pi day with Pie, I don’t think anyone is going to stop you. I suggest a good apple pie, in fact. Anyway, Pi Day is March 14th. Why? Because March 14 is 3/14 which is oddly similar to 3.14, which are…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 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…
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…