Get your free, 44 page printable to accompany The Jesus Storybook Bible, featuring chapter titles, Bible verses, and a place for your children to illustrate the story themselves.
These printable cutting practice strips are an easy way to help your young learners work on their fine motor and cutting skills. Find more Cutting Practice Packs HERE. *The free download button can be found at the END of this post. Printable Cutting Practice Strips You’ll find horizontal lines, vertical lines, zigzag lines, and ... Read More about Printable Cutting Practice Strips
Our kids love to paint! While we love messy painting, there are times, especially when they were toddlers that I needed a safe, mess free painting activity for them. These Halloween Dot Painting worksheets are
Portable activity kit for little travellers.
Before diving into a plants unit or animals unit, I think it’s good to spend a little time exploring living vs. non-living. This helps learners have a clear understanding of how living things work. And that’s exactly what this free living vs non-living learning pack can help you do. By the way, you may also like ... Read More about Living vs Non-Living Learning Pack
Inside: Practical advice and tips for raising bilingual kids, from the creators of Veoleo. Raising a bilingual child takes dedication, consistency, and a lot of creativity. Here at Veoleo, we’ve broken it down to 10 tips on what you can do at home to help support your little one’s bilingual education. It feels like a daunting task,
One of the fun and hands-on activities from my Seasons K-2 Unit Study is this 4 Seasons Flip Book. Actually, there are two seasons flip books included: one that’s more picture-based with simple language and one goes a little more in-depth. You can get both season flip books in one quick download today. Just click ... Read More about 4 Seasons Flip Book {2 FREE Levels}
If you’re a preschool teacher or homeschool mama, then you’re definitely going to want to check out these sequencing worksheets for preschool and kindergarten. These preschool worksheets are perfect for practicing order of events, story sequencing, and building reading comprehension skills.
A kids' classic... leaf rubbing collages!
A free kindergarten math packet for at home learning.
Explore Your Crochet's free patterns blog and discover inspiring ideas to ignite your creativity. Read our post, 'Tiny Octopus Free Crochet Patterns'.
Morning activity boxes have been a game changer in our routine! I did a version of this with Piper when she was younger and I was trying to juggle the work-from-home mom routine. So a few weeks ago I started making boxes for Flora to use when she needs an activity (i.e. she wants my […]
There are tons of electives that are sure to get your homeschooler excited about learning something new. Use
Teach kids their phone number and address with free printable phone number and address worksheets that are perfect for memorization practice.
Dieffenbachia plants are easy to care for. Learn how to grow dumb cane: water, sunlight, soil, fertilizer, pruning, pest control, and more!
Teach your children about the night sky with cards made to show the constellations for kids! They're printable and perfect for any astronomy lesson for kids
If you're new to homeschooling, you might think you need to know all about everything. Here's what first time homeschool moms need to know.
I did an apple do a dot worksheet a few weeks ago that has been really popular, so I decided we needed another one for fall. Nothing says fall like pumpkins. They are everywhere and
Grab these NO PREP Spelling Pages your learners can use with ANY list of spelling words. Great for the classroom or at-home learning.
If you’ve followed me for very long, you know that I’m not a huge fan of worksheets or workbooks. I do, however, use them from time to time. And this is one of those times. ALuv (going into 3rd grade) has been working on cursive handwriting and loving it. I checked out the order in ... Read More about FREE Cursive Handwriting Worksheets
Throwing out my grammar-based textbook transformed my Spanish classroom. I've gained confidence as a teacher, and my students have grown by leaps and bounds. We have bad days and good days, but the difference is our direct, daily contact with Spanish. There's no book curating the content for us: instead, songs, games, and stories are the meat-- not dessert. As a department of one, switching to a proficiency-based, comprehensible input-driven classroom was really hard. Though it was exciting, I felt unsure of myself and overwhelmed. I've created a series sharing my process, and hope it will help you
Of everything that has happened to me as a parent, perhaps nothing has surprised me more than the fact that we ended up relaxed homeschoolers. Homeschooling was always on my radar. Relaxed homeschooling was not. I have a teaching degree. I was in a specialized program that focused on creating effective learning curriculum. How is
Spanish clothing vocabulary is important for kids to learn because we all have to get dressed every day, and we talk about clothes in relation to places, weather, seasons and activities. Below you will find some of our favorite Spanish clothing songs. La Ropa en Español Para Niños Spanish
Looking for ways to keep your baby entertained? These 14 simple and budget-friendly activities for 9-month-olds will surely be enjoyed!
Give your students a taste of adventure with over 20 free digital escape rooms to try at home or at school. Doing distance learning? These are perfect!
No matter how tough you are, divorce is an emotional and financial roller coaster from start to finish. You’ll face a number of challenges along the way,...
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As your newborn gets older, it's a great time to start adding some activities for 3-month-olds! These activities are great for development!
Until understanding ADHD in 2018, I don’t know how many times my son’s disruptive behavior was chalked up to that overused phrase “boys will be boys.” My son’s needle seemed to be stuck on hyperdrive all the time. Keeping him from doing and saying certain things became a full-time job.
This post was originally published in 2014, updated in 2016, and is now back for its 3rd revision in 2023. Please re-download and use this packet again with your young ones! ❤ My girls were 7, 5, and 3 1/2 when we completed this many years ago. I updated the pictures to the current packet, but I have left the wording of the post mostly intact. Goodness, that was such a sweet phase of life for me! My girls and I have been rolling along in our literature-based unit studies. We just love them! This past week, we worked our
Learn what your child should know before kindergarten! This comprehensive kindergarten readiness list will help you prepare your child for school!
I am going to go over the blanket stitch. It is a stitch commonly used to join two fabrics together (like on a blanket, hence the name) or for applique....
Although "practice makes perfect," it doesn't have to be boring. Find 6 ways to make lessons more engaging with movement in the classroom.
Benjamin Franklin is such a fascinating person to study! While we only scratched the surface of his life in our last unit study, we're going to dig a bit deeper in our learning in the coming year. There are only a million different aspects of Franklin's life to consider for a unit study: his service to our country through his work in government, his inventions, his work to further the growth of communities, and more. In fact, if I'm not careful, our study could last for weeks! While that's not a bad thing, I've found that my kiddos do best
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Need some guidance for teaching preschool Spanish? You’re in the right place! Young children are the perfect age to soak up a new language. I'm currently raising my own three kids bilingually, and have taught classes to this age group as well. It's never too late to start, and 3-5 year olds are really fun to teach! In this post I've compiled my favorited strategies for you. To get started in learning Spanish together, you Can Do three things: 1. Outline some beginning topics. You can create your own list, with common preschool topics (think numbers, colors, greetings, etc.)Take a
Do you have an educational post that is about your child and you would like to share? It can be a craft, a lesson, sport etc. that your child learned this week. You do not have to be a homeschooler to LINK up below – happy to have you join us! Then come back every Friday and continue to […]
Inside: Learn the numbers in Spanish with the game Mano Nerviosa. I moved to the Peruvian jungle at 22, without really knowing Spanish. I learned on the fly: getting a mototaxi, or hanging out with friends after a day of teaching. We’d sit around the kitchen table playing cards, late at night– all the young
Some of you have probably heard of the Eat Right for Your Type diet plan. I certainly had and had previously read a lot about it. There are many arguments in favor of it but
This is a guest post written by Kim! I hope you enjoy all of her encouragement and insight as she details a typical homeschool day with her two little ones. Find out more about Kim below. With two boys, three and five, our days are usually full of a lot of energy, a lot of noise, and a whole lot o
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