A big thank you to Apologia for sponsoring this series... Our homeschool has evolved quite a bit over the past four years. We've been on quite the journey and I think I'm the one who has learned the most about education, our children, and life. I've also learned much about what does and does not work within our homeschool setting. One thing I've really realized with our … [Read more...] about Organizing Workspaces for Productivity
Quiet Time Basket
A big thank you to Apologia for sponsoring this series... We're talking about getting organized this month at Homeschool Village. I want to take a moment to talk about getting your Quiet Time supplies in order. As a homeschooling mom is it vital that you have time with God each day. I struggle in this area a lot but I have found that being organized gives me one less … [Read more...] about Quiet Time Basket
Organizing for a Unit Study
A big thank you to Apologia for sponsoring this series... I find unit studies work really well for our family. I can incorporate different subjects into the one theme and can teach all of my kids at one time. When I am planning for a unit study, nurse the first step is to choose the theme. Sometimes there is a field trip that I want to take the kids on in the future so I … [Read more...] about Organizing for a Unit Study
Ultimate Homeschool Link-Up #27
Here are last week's favorites 5 Ways to Keep Your Toddler Busy has some great ideas that would work while you work with your older children or at the end of the day when it's time to get dinner done. If you're looking for a spelling curriculum for next year this post will be of great help: Why I choose AAS over Spell to Read and Write I can't wait to make my own lava … [Read more...] about Ultimate Homeschool Link-Up #27
Manage Art Masterpieces
A big thank you to Apologia for sponsoring this series... We sure do love our homeschoolers' art projects ... but I think we'd all admit we don't really love managing it all. I've come up with a few creative tips to manage art masterpieces! The first and best idea I can offer to manage art masterpieces is to get rid of it. WAIT! I mean, lovingly pass … [Read more...] about Manage Art Masterpieces