We all know the importance of working on fine motor skills, physician particularly with our children that struggle just a bit. It’s always more fun to work on something when it feels like play and not like work! Here are 5 very simple {and inexpensive!} fine motor activities that your child will enjoy and will help build up those important skills. 1. Beading Activities - … [Read more...] about Our 5 Favorite Fine Motor Activities
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Making Room for Dad in Our Homeschool
When my children were toddlers, recipe I was the one primarily responsible for bedtime preparations because of my husband’s work schedule. On the weekends and holidays, erectile when their daddy was home and taking an active role in household routines, check the girls would complain, “Daddy doesn’t do it right!” When I asked what they meant, they said, “Daddy doesn’t do it … [Read more...] about Making Room for Dad in Our Homeschool
Frugal Summer Fun for Families
I am thrilled to be writing my first post for The Homeschool Village. In taking over the Frugal Homeschooling column, I hope I can bless you and help you keep your homeschool budget under control. Over the last few years I’ve enjoyed finding and sharing great teaching resources around town and on the web – for free. I’ve learned that it is possible to teach all subjects … [Read more...] about Frugal Summer Fun for Families
Hands on Homeschooling: your child
Have you ever stopped to think about how you learn best? At some point in college I figured out that I am not a huge audio learner, but if I wrote down amazing notes and then rewrote them, maybe even color coding them I could remember it. My roommate on the other hand was an audio learner and needed movement too. She would read her notes to herself walking back and forth … [Read more...] about Hands on Homeschooling: your child
Heirs to the Throne
This journey of life with my silly girls is turning into a journey of life with young ladies searching for self- worth and acceptance. A journey of searching for Truth. Can you relate? What do I say to these young heirs to the throne? Before I can speak my actions, I should be showing them as well. With these actions I need grace yes, grace is abundant in my house. … [Read more...] about Heirs to the Throne