And speaking of fun, hard work can be fun if everyone is lighthearted and kind to one another while they work.
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Math: The M in STEM
If you are a mom with a distaste for math, I want to encourage you that you can teach math to your children with a cheerful heart.
Read more9 Fun Ways to Learn about Elections & Politics
With it being an election year, this is the perfect time to teach kids about elections and politics. By following the election, they can learn about politics and issues. Even more fun is to experience elections, campaigning, and voting. Here are...
Read moreGeography Resources Your Family will Love!
Over the years of homeschooling, we have discovered all kinds of products, maps, and books that have enriched our world geography studies. We have gathered our favorites and created our own collection of excellent and inspiring geography...
Read moreGeography Homeschool Co-op Kick-Off: Travel Around The World Passports, Plane Ride, & Lessons
We kicked off our brand new year of homeschool co-op with an exciting adventure. We made passports, took a plane ride around the world, and learned about the 10/40 window.
Read moreEconomics Explained So YOU Can Understand It!
Economics impacts us every day, but many of us feel intimidated by economics. I’m here to explain basic economic principles to you in an easy-to-understand way.
Read more6 Ways for Your Homeschool Co-op to Be Special Needs-Friendly
Is your homeschool co-op special needs-friendly? I believe parents, children, and teachers can all work together to be welcoming and supportive. Since our homeschool co-ops are filled with special needs children, often that we are unaware of...
Read moreAncient History Resources Your Family Will Love
Ancient history is a favorite in our house! We love to dig in and study Creation and the early years before the flood. We enjoy learning about Sumer, Crete, Minoa, Ancient Israel, Babylon, Assyria, Persia, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, and...
Read moreMy Founding Fathers Hall of Fame
If I were to create a Hall of Fame for the heroes of the American Revolution, I would start with my favorite Founding Fathers. I’m so proud of my American heritage and all of our American history heroes!
Read moreLearn American History the Fun Way by Building Jamestown with Pretzels
When our family, along with our homeschool co-op learned about the first English settlement at Jamestown, we decided to build the settlement out of pretzels and cereal.
Read moreWhat You Can Learn About History From Watching TV Shows
When we first studied HIS Story of the 20th Century in our homeschool co-op, I decided to hold a couch potato marathon. We watched a TV sitcom from each decade 1950s to 1990s. I wanted to show the the fashions, hairstyles, popular slang, and fads...
Read more4 Ways to Bring Living Books Into Your Home School
You’ve heard about living books and they sound great! You want your children to read books that are practically alive and exciting to read. But, where can you find them? What books are living books anyway?
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