Today, Super G tells us all about cane toads and why you should go the other way if you find one. Did you know they can grow to be up …

We don’t recite it every morning in our homeschool (do they even still do that in public school classrooms?!), but they know it nonetheless. Rote memorization is the foundation of …

One of the benefits of homeschooling is that you can let your children explore the things that interest them. When you are going to plan homeschool for the creative child …

Homeschooling can be isolating, but homeschool moms you are not alone! No one talks about those days when you want to chase the school bus down and beg them to take your …

Doing chores helps build a sense of responsibility and pride that can’t really be taught without firsthand experience. It can help give children structure and be a good stepping stone …

There’s been a lot of discussion over what we eat and how it impacts our energy levels and overall health. Junk food definitely means lower energy levels and less happy …

Today I found this amazing article called “How to Set Up a Minecraft Server for Your Kids” from Whitney over at Mommies with Style. It’s all about setting up your own Minecraft …

A couple of years ago I ran across this article in The Atlantic about an image that had been posted on Google+ about withholding the wi-fi password until the day’s chores were …

So you want to meet your step goal? Here’s how to walk 10,000 steps a day and meet your goal! Since this article first went live in the summer of …

Homeschool curriculum can be the biggest challenge for new homeschoolers and veteran homeschoolers alike. Here’s how we decide what to do. We’ve tried a variety of curriculums – some pre-packaged …

The dry erase markers won’t budge and there’s so much built up marker on the board. We almost gave up hope on it a couple of years ago, but then we discovered …

But thinking about and actually planning a picnic with your kids may be two entirely different things. Here are some tips to make your next picnic with your kids as wonderful of …

Okay, so I missed Friday for this free printable, but I was just so excited to show you the Chester’s Way Mouse Headband yesterday I couldn’t wait even a day to publish …

Hackschooling or homeschooling – are they one in the same? Logan LaPlante asks during his TEDx Talk at the University of Nevada. What if? If you are on the fence …

Socialization and homeschooling. They are the topic of almost every non-homeschooler’s conversation with a new homeschool acquaintance. Here’s the answer to that question. If you homeschool, you probably have a …

After all, homeschool kids are really no different than their public school counterparts when it comes to wanting a break after a long year.   Thankfully, there are plenty of …

Whether you are having a huge barbeque or a quiet Independence Day this year, these crafts will make a nice addition to your celebration either way.  The crafts are quick …

These homeschool planners offer a lot of options and can make homeschooling easier. We have switched back and forth between paper planners and online planners throughout the years.  Each has …

Homeschooling can sometimes be challenging on those dayswhen no one seems to want to work, but with the right song to start the morning, it can make everything a bit better. …

Since we vacation in a New Jersey beach town with a fabulous boardwalk, there are plenty of opportunities for souvenir shopping. With souvenir shopping comes plenty of discussions about how …