Do you have a wiggly preschooler? Those lovely littles can be distracting when you're homeschooling older kids or doing housework. Keeping them occupied can sometimes be a challenge. Activity bags are the perfect solution and they are simple to make! You'll just need an assortment of craft & office supplies and some zip-top bags (along with activity bag ideas, of course!). … [Read more...] about Activity Bags for Preschoolers
Organize your Lapbooks with Binder Books
Do you use lapbooks in your homeschool? My boys love to make lapbooks. The only problem is figuring out to keep them all organized and together. Dollie from Teachers of Good Things has a great idea called Binder Books that will help you keep all those lapbooks in order and safe so they can be enjoyed for years. Dollie walks you through all the supplies you'll need, how to … [Read more...] about Organize your Lapbooks with Binder Books
Getting Started with Unit Studies
Are you interested in getting started with Unit Studies in your homeschool, pharmacy but not sure how to get started? This is a great hangout session with 4 homeschool moms as they talk about their schedules, hospital ideas, and resources on Unit Studies! One panelist, Ashley Pichea, shares unit studies one her blog each week. … [Read more...] about Getting Started with Unit Studies
Using Unit Studies to Teach Multiple Ages
It can be challenging trying to teach multiple children different subjects. If you are looking for a way to teach all of your children subjects like history, cialis literature and science together try unit studies. Tricia shares how her family uses unit studies to teach her 5 children many subjects together. Tricia also shares how unit studies allow her family to include … [Read more...] about Using Unit Studies to Teach Multiple Ages
Organize Your Day with Workboxes
Workboxes are useful for more than schoolwork. They can help you organize your day, sick keep supplies together and help your children learn to work independently. In this post from The Homeschool Classroom, see Megan shares 8 steps to create what she calls a school box planner. … [Read more...] about Organize Your Day with Workboxes