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Homeschool Strewing as Part of a Child-Led Education

January 23, 2020 by Erin Vincent 20 Comments

Do you strew? What is strewing and how can you incorporate it into your homeschool? Strewing can be a wonderful support for any homeschool method. Homeschool strewing is the art of laying out items or resources of interest for your children to interact and engage with. Strewing is a particularly marvelous technique if, like us, you follow more of a child-led education. Homeschool Strewing as … [Read more...] about Homeschool Strewing as Part of a Child-Led Education

10 Easy Ideas for Spending One-On-One Time With Your Child

January 22, 2020 by Erin Vincent 15 Comments

One-On-One Time with your kids. Is it even possible? I mean we live in such a busy world and many times that business can create a disconnect with our favorite little people. Yes, even though we spend most of our days together...we still need to find ways to set aside one-on-one time with our children individually. But, here's the thing...life happens...so you may need to plan ahead. Here are some … [Read more...] about 10 Easy Ideas for Spending One-On-One Time With Your Child

Make Maple Syrup Snow Candy

January 12, 2020 by Erin Vincent 5 Comments

Like "Little House in the Big Woods" Make Maple Syrup Snow Candy! We were so thrilled to get our first snow of the season! It was white, fluffy, and gloriously cold! So cold in fact that, if out long enough, your face and hands hurt! The children pointed out that when the sun's rays hit it just right; it looked like millions of diamonds covering the ground. Of course, the first thing I wanted to … [Read more...] about Make Maple Syrup Snow Candy

Backyard Biology: Birds for Kids

December 30, 2019 by Erin Vincent 22 Comments

Kids will love studying the biology of birds from their own backyards!  Any season is a great season for bird watching and nature study. All you need are a few books and hands-on activity resources. Suddenly, you've got a great unit study to immerse your kids in the world of backyard birds. *Disclosure: I received a Home Microscope, Basic Slide Set, and Chick Embryo Study Guide at no cost and … [Read more...] about Backyard Biology: Birds for Kids

New Year’s Eve Cootie Catcher

December 24, 2019 by Erin Vincent 6 Comments

If you're looking for a fun activity for your children on New Year's Eve while they excitedly wait for the ball drop then you might enjoy our New Year's Eve Cootie Catcher! It tells the future...kinda like a magic 8 ball! Simply print, fold, and then ask it simple yes or no questions. This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure statement for more information. New Year's … [Read more...] about New Year’s Eve Cootie Catcher

Festive Christmas Chalk Pastel Art Lessons For Kids

December 15, 2019 by Erin Vincent 16 Comments

Christmas chalk pastel art lessons have helped me make a chaotic holiday weekend just a little bit more delightful for my children. On those days, or weeks when life happens and throws you for a loop, art can be a beautiful way to both process and reconnect as a family. Why? Because art helps us to calm down and focus. Throw in a bit of hot cocoa and some gingerbread and suddenly a stressful … [Read more...] about Festive Christmas Chalk Pastel Art Lessons For Kids

The Nutcracker Ballet Activities and Books

December 13, 2019 by Erin Vincent 17 Comments

Are you looking for ways to make the next couple of days fun as we countdown to Christmas? I've got books and activities to help your kids learn more about the Nutcracker by Tchaikovsky! Chances are you're already hearing the music on the radio or in local establishments this time of year. I've found that by embracing all that the holidays have to teach us is a lovely way to spend this season … [Read more...] about The Nutcracker Ballet Activities and Books

Tracking Santa On Christmas Eve: A Family Activity

December 9, 2019 by Erin Vincent 11 Comments

Tracking Santa? Have you ever heard of such a thing? Did you know that your children can track Santa's progress as he delivers presents across the world? We loved tracking Santa last year! It turned out to be a fun activity for the whole family to enjoy....and dare I say it....a little bit educational.... The kids can't wait to do it all over again this year. This post may contain affiliate … [Read more...] about Tracking Santa On Christmas Eve: A Family Activity

Christmas Carol Study with SQUILT

December 3, 2019 by Erin Vincent 18 Comments

Keeping a rhythm through the Christmas holiday can be tough. There is just so much going on plus the kids are practically bouncing off the walls with excitement! I've found that slowing down and embracing all that the holidays have to teach us is a beautiful way to make it through this hectic time. We play loads of games, bake Christmas goodies, read lovely Christmas books, enjoy nature walks, … [Read more...] about Christmas Carol Study with SQUILT

10 EASY Homeschool Holiday Activities

November 23, 2019 by Erin Vincent 11 Comments

The holidays are here and that means many of us are breaking from the typical homeschool grind and embracing all that the holidays have to offer us. If, like us, you are looking for holiday activities to keep your kiddos happy and entertained then check out these 10 easy holiday activities! They are sure to help you slow down and enjoy the season. Homeschooling Through Christmas I was determined … [Read more...] about 10 EASY Homeschool Holiday Activities

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Welcome! I'm Erin, a homeschooling mom to two very intense kids. Every day I try to find what works best for me and my family. My blog is filled with information to help you explore a child led education while making meaningful connections with your children. Discover favorite read alouds, seasonal books, games, art projects, hands-on activities, and learn to just breathe through the ups and downs of life. I hope these posts will encourage you on your homeschool adventure.

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