High School is looming, so my son and I are planning how he wants his 9th-grade year to look. Here are the resources he and I have chosen for his multi-sensory high school. My son enjoys and retains more information learning via video, books, worksheets, and a few hands-on activities here and there while still following his interests. I admit that at first, the idea of homeschooling high … [Read more...] about Multi-Sensory High School: Our 9th Grade Plan (2022-2023)
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Online Technology Classes for Kids
With these online technology classes, your kids can learn computer pixel art, coding, programming, robotics, modeling, design, and computer fundamentals in live classes! *Disclosure: I was asked for an honest review of MYTEK LAB. I was compensated for my time. As always, all thoughts and opinions are my own. I only choose to share resources that I would use with my own family and those that … [Read more...] about Online Technology Classes for Kids
Discover National Parks for Kids
Discover the fantastic national parks of our country without ever leaving the comfort of your own home unless you want to. That's right, I've discovered a curriculum that will take you and your kid's trekking across the country to 60 of America's national parks! *Disclosure: I was asked for an honest review of Traveling the Parks. I was compensated for my time. As always, all thoughts and … [Read more...] about Discover National Parks for Kids
Digital Elementary STEM Science
STEMWerkz is a digital elementary STEM science platform designed to encourage children to investigate, discover, design, and invent. *Disclosure: I was asked for an honest review of STEMWerkz. I was compensated for my time. As always, all thoughts and opinions are my own. I only choose to share resources that I would use with my own family and those that I believe other families will enjoy … [Read more...] about Digital Elementary STEM Science
10 Things You Need to Know to Homeschool
Are you a first-time homeschooler or thinking about homeschooling? Are you wondering about how to get started? Here are 10 things you need to know to homeschool. This post was originally published November 3, 2015, but has since been updated. This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure statement for more information. 10 Things You Need to Know to Homeschool 1. Know Your … [Read more...] about 10 Things You Need to Know to Homeschool
25 Favorite Christmas Books the Whole Family Will Love
Children of all ages will delight in these heartwarming Christmas books filled with love, warmth, and the Christmas spirit. These books are perfect for wrapping up and using as a Book-A-Day Advent as well. I hope you enjoy our 25 favorite Christmas classics! This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure statement for more information. 25 Favorite Christmas Books the Whole … [Read more...] about 25 Favorite Christmas Books the Whole Family Will Love
Black Friday and Cyber Monday Homeschool Deals
Did you know that Black Friday through Cyber Monday is a fantastic time to snag some fabulous homeschool deals? Black Friday and Cyber Monday Homeschool Deals This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure statement for more information. *All of these deals are time sensitive and many are only available for one day. I have noted the dates for each deal...and check back for new … [Read more...] about Black Friday and Cyber Monday Homeschool Deals
Thoughtful Gifts for a Homeschool Mom
These thoughtful gifts for a homeschool mom are sure to make her feel extra special this holiday season! After all, homeschool moms do it all! They are mom, teacher, chauffeur, nurse, maid, cook, secretary, and personal assistant to their families. Homeschool moms are AMAZING! This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure statement for more information. The job … [Read more...] about Thoughtful Gifts for a Homeschool Mom
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 … [Read more...] about 30 Fun Nature Gift Ideas for Kids
When You Can’t Do Everything: Overcoming Homeschool Burnout
Homeschool burnout can leave you feeling defeated, stressed, and tired. How do you spot the signs of burnout, and what can you do to help your homeschool and yourself to thrive again? This week I found myself sitting behind my closed bedroom door crying and gorging myself on giant handfuls of coffee nut M&M's. Feelings of frustration and overwhelming thoughts had finally gotten the best of … [Read more...] about When You Can’t Do Everything: Overcoming Homeschool Burnout