Free App of the Week – BrainPOP
With topics ranging from science to history to math to current events, there has never been a day when we haven’t learned something from watching the daily video. While BrainPOP’s …
With topics ranging from science to history to math to current events, there has never been a day when we haven’t learned something from watching the daily video. While BrainPOP’s …
With all of the snow and cold weather we have had this winter, it may seem redundant to have a lesson on “ice” crystals, but that is what we did …
Valentine’s Day will be here before you know it! This simple and quick kids’ craft is all about color and creativity. Whether your child chooses to create a heart with …
We have Mr. Popper’s Penguins lined up to read this week as part of our winter homeschool unit, so a penguin heart craft was the perfect way to kick off the fun. This penguin …
Today’s candy cane craft is great for improving fine motor skills and ties in with patterning lessons in the classroom. Enjoy! Beaded Candy Canes BEADED CANDY CANE ORNAMENTS Ages: 4+ (with …
We are kicking off the 25 Days of Quick Kids’ Christmas Ornaments today with one of our favorite easy and adorable crafts. This Baby Sock Snowman Ornament is quick to …
Ever since, the talk has been about snowballs and snowmen and when we might have enough snow to make them. Since we live in an area that will either get …
Break out your never ending supply of toilet paper tubes, some construction paper, and glue and your kids are ready to go. Display the completed butterflies on the fireplace mantle …
She always used Avon magazines, because the paper was thick and the layout and design of the pages always resulted in some beautiful beads. So, when a new Avon magazine …
Back-to-school is upon us and the little ones will be heading off for a day of learning. Although we homeschool our kids, I still love to print out cute notes …
This easy homemade croutons recipe is perfect for any salad! Rather than throwing them out, I make the best homemade croutons ever! Besides being really easy to make, they are …
Instead of tossing them in the recycle bin, here are a few creative ways to re-purpose these simple cardboard rolls. What’s even better is that most of these crafts are …
With homeschooling becoming a more popular alternative to public or private schools, it can be overwhelming when researching sites that are helpful to both parents and homeschoolers. Below is a …
Creating a homeschool routine and schedule can make for an easy year. Do you know how to make one that works for your family? They key to making homeschooling work …
Discipline is not a dirty word. In fact, effective discipline techniques involve both communication and commitment. Through the use of rewards and consequences, you can show your child how to …
Generally, there is a lack of attention, frequent boredom, or the inability to follow directions. Most children have these issues during childhood. However, when these behaviors start interfering with daily …
Our printable chore charts for preschoolers are great for the younger crowd, but for your older children you need something that encourages a bit more responsibility. Check out the two …
Now, more than ever, it is important to make sure that the apps being used in the classroom are aligned to those standards. PunFlay’s new apps, Measurement and Word Wall, are two …
Trying to get ready, you have gone over checklist after checklist. Even though you have the basics covered (clothes, school supplies, laptop, etc), it’s possible a few essentials have been …
It is an inexpensive way to fill a rainy (or scorchingly hot!) day with a fun activity. The Recycled Create Container Craft is perfect for storing a handful of markers, …