
When I first heard about homeschool conventions I was definitely interested but also a bit confused as to why you would actually want to attend one. I didn’t know what to expect and I wasn’t sure what I was going to gain. This year I decided that I would go and check it out…

Language Arts can seem like countless spelling tests and lifeless worksheets, but I’m telling you that it doesn’t need to be that way. We use games in our language arts all the time, I even found a board game that teaches the parts of grammar! All of these games are loved by our whole…

Youtube isn’t only for hilarious cat videos and fancy toy unboxings. It’s also a giant library for educational videos. There are some really amazing Youtube channels for learning videos. There’s also a bunch of really awesome people and families who are travelling around the world which can be a super fun way to introduce…

I find that sometimes our homeschool day only consists of reading books together and watching some great shows and videos. When we first started homeschooling I never thought that we would be including Netflix in our educational plan. Little did I know that there are so many great shows that children (and adults) can…

Plan What I Want Us To Cover I start off planning our year by figuring out what types of things we would like to learn. I sit down with both of my children and see what they are interested in and then I figure out what types of things I would like them to…

Reading Aloud To Your Children One of the most important things in your child’s reading journey will the time that you spend reading aloud to them. It might not seem like it makes a big difference but you would be surprised how much they pick up from you reading to them. I’ve been reading…