My prep for a new homeschool year usually begins in the spring when we are finishing up the previous school year. I celebrate what went well that year and consider how we can adjust in the areas where we struggled. Curriculum: I also go ahead and review the curriculum we finished and look ahead to…
Every September, we venture over to a somewhat nearby apple orchard. There are a few in the area to choose from, and this has become one of our favorite family field trips to take each year. So far, our favorite apple orchards here in the Carolinas are Sky Top Apple Orchard in Flat Rock, North…
Welcome! If you’re new to This Little Home of Mine, I’m Elizabeth. I am a former elementary school teacher who is now homeschooling my kids. In this post, I’m sharing all about homeschooling fourth-grade! Around here, we embrace a year-round family-style approach to homeschooling – a 365-day-a-year round-the-clock approach to living and learning together. I…
Welcome! If you’re new to This Little Home of Mine, I’m Elizabeth. I am a former elementary school teacher who is now homeschooling my kids. In this post, I’m sharing all about homeschooling third-grade! Around here, we embrace a year-round family-style approach to homeschooling – a 365-day-a-year round-the-clock approach to living and learning together. I…
Welcome! If you’re new to This Little Home of Mine, I’m Elizabeth. I am a former elementary school teacher who is now homeschooling my kids. In this post, I’m sharing all about homeschooling second-grade! Around here, we embrace a year-round family-style approach to homeschooling – a 365-day-a-year round-the-clock approach to living and learning together. I…
In my Two-Year-Old Homeschool Preschool post, I share about how much fun it is to encourage my toddler with: Recognition of Colors & Basic Shapes Animal Names/Animal Sounds Nursery Rhymes Fine Motor Skills When asked the core areas where I like to focus during that developmental stage, that would probably be my answer. How do we…