When someone tells me they’re looking for early chapter books for young readers, my go-to recommendation is usually Kate DiCamillo’s Mercy Watson series. Short, easy-to-read chapters, colorful pages, an engaging story line that will make…
Writing Spelling Words with Sidewalk Chalk is an activity I used as a classroom teacher, and it has also worked great in our homeschool environment. At the school where I taught, there was a large…
Does your child love horses? This post includes horse-themed books and activities we think they will love! We have included ideas for younger children as well as options for older kids. Learn about Horses Picture…
As a young reader, Pippi Longstocking was one of my favorite chapter books! It was a read-aloud I could not wait to enjoy with my girls, and in this post, I’m sharing a handful of…
The idea of tracing and painting with poms opens the door to all kinds of different learning opportunities for kids. In our homeschool, we have used this sensory experience in a variety of ways. If…
If you’re looking for low-prep Charlotte’s Web Activities, I think you’re going to enjoy this post. As a classroom teacher, I remember doing a variety of different whole-group Charlotte’s Web activities. However, many of them…