Okay ladies, online so the cold weather is moving on out and it’s time to get the cabin fever out of yourself and your kids! I don’t know about you but winter around this house can cause major grumpiness and bad attitudes are more often present. It’s the time of year for me that I really start to question why we homeschool on those bad days and I look longingly at the children … [Read more...] about Let’s Take This Outside!
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Let Them Explore
I love to do science in the summer. Did you notice, ambulance I said “do” and not “teach”? Teaching is fine for the school year when there are facts to memorize, dosage but at our house summer is when those facts are brought to practical use. Summer science at our house is all about exploration. Whether we are doing experiments from a book or exploring the creek, we are … [Read more...] about Let Them Explore
Summer Science
Summer is fast approaching. For many of us, that means a break from our formal home education. The textbooks go on the shelf and we get a break from grading and evaluating. As much as we enjoy the time off, we really enjoy studying science during the summer. It’s the perfect time to get outside in the backyard, take trips to the zoo or to other nature parks. Last summer, we … [Read more...] about Summer Science
Add Life To The End Of The School Year
With only a few weeks left in the school year, unhealthy we sometimes find ourselves just going through the motions trying to make our way through the rest of our curriculum before summer hits. The kids can even be just "doing the time" to check their daily lessons off the list. We all need some life infused into our home educating. Fortunately, viagra sale spring is known … [Read more...] about Add Life To The End Of The School Year
All Because Of A Little App
While browsing education apps on my iPod touch, capsule I came across an app called Sky View. It caught my eye because I have been interested in the stars and constellations since I was young. Growing up, pharmacy I loved to sit outside and stare at the inky night sky dotted with brilliant tiny lights. They seemed so random at first, but the more I studied them, … [Read more...] about All Because Of A Little App