Encouraging Your Early Reader
I love using creative supplemental ideas to encourage my kids as they begin to show an interest in reading! So in addition to using the foundational pieces of A Beka’s Phonics Curriculum, I like to incorporate…
Erupting Pumpkin Science Experiment
This Erupting Pumpkin Science Experiment mixes the magic of fall with the excitement of what happens when vinegar and baking soda meet! This experiment is perfect for all ages! Begin by gathering your supplies! All…
Paper Plate Handprint Pumpkin
As a mom, my heart melts in a puddle when I see my little ones’ hand prints…yes, even if they’re on my freshly cleaned windows…not that my windows are freshly clean very often, but you…
Painting with Hot Wheels Cars
If there is an activity I want to do with my kids…but I know it’s going to require a little more than my two hands…I put the supplies in a bucket and we tackle those…
Sky Top Apple Orchard – Flat Rock, NC
I couldn’t help but notice the number of families chatting about taking their little ones to Sky Top Apple Orchard in Flat Rock, North Carolina. Neither my husband nor myself are originally from the Carolinas,…
Four-Year Old Homeschool Preschool
In past generations, small children learned (and learned a lot) through their play, daily interactions at home, etc. Schooling toddlers and preschoolers is a fairly new phenomenon, and I would go as far as to…