History doesn't have to be dry and boring. Actually, it can be quite engaging if you follow these easy to use history tips! *Disclosure: I received Modern American and World History Pack from Beautiful Feet Books at no cost and was compensated for my time in exchange for an honest review. I was not required to write a positive review. As always, all thoughts and opinions are my … [Read more...] about Easy to Use Tips Bring History to Life
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50 Children’s Books that Teach Social-Emotional Intelligence
Social-emotional intelligence is key to teaching our children the skills they need to manage all sorts of different emotions and situations. But how can we teach such an important skill? When in doubt my go-to is always books! This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure statement for more information. During times of hardship, crisis, and big emotions I … [Read more...] about 50 Children’s Books that Teach Social-Emotional Intelligence
Online Art Curriculum for Your Homeschool
An Online Art Curriculum is a fabulous way to add the beauty of art class to your homeschool. This award-winning program will help your child learn the fundamentals of art in short easy lessons. *Disclosure: I received Atelier Homeschool Art by Arts Attack at no cost and was compensated for my time in exchange for an honest review. I was not required to write a positive review. As … [Read more...] about Online Art Curriculum for Your Homeschool
Make Maple Syrup Snow Candy
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
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
Festive Christmas Chalk Pastel Art Lessons For Kids
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
30 Fun Nature Gift Ideas for Kids
Do you have a family of nature lovers? If you are looking for fun and engaging nature gift ideas, then I have got some fantastic gift ideas for you! Today I'm sharing our family's favorite nature gifts for kids. This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure statement for more information. 30 Fun Nature Gift Ideas for Kids Critter Catching Tools and Nature Exploration Critter … [Read more...] about 30 Fun Nature Gift Ideas for Kids
Tracking Santa On Christmas Eve: A Family Activity
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
Learning Outdoor Adventure Skills with THiNK OUTSiDE BOXES
Are your kids interested in survival skills? Perhaps you are looking for resources to help you and your children get outdoors more often. THiNK OUTSiDE BOXES are perfect for kids and their families as they learn about the importance of survival skills while encouraging adventure, and hands-on nature activities. Disclosure: Please read my disclosure statement for more … [Read more...] about Learning Outdoor Adventure Skills with THiNK OUTSiDE BOXES
World War II Hands-On American History
Making history hands-on can be far more effective than simply reading from a boring textbook, folks. That's because children are more engaged in a topic when they have an active part to play in their studies. Bring history to life, for your middle schooler, with these World War II hands-on American history activities, projects, and lessons! Disclosure: Please read my disclosure … [Read more...] about World War II Hands-On American History