Most of us recognize and value hard work, perseverance in the face of obstacles, and a commitment to excellence. I believe these characteristics can be summed up in the word diligence. Let’s take a look at how we can teach diligence to kids.
Self-awareness gives kids a framework to think about what they enjoy most, what their natural strengths and abilities are, and how they deal with their emotions.
While screen-free time is important, there are ways to use the available technology to provoke conversation and introduce our kids to a world they may not otherwise experience. Here’s a list of kid-friendly documentaries to use in your homeschool that both entertain and educate.
Even if you’re not planning any big vacations, choose a few quirky holidays to celebrate and pick some summer bucket list activities to treat yourself and take advantage of the more laidback vibes of summer. Here’s a list of what to do in July.
The birds are chirping, the daylight lingers, and summer vacation is so close we can taste it. From fun celebrations to summer bucket list activities, here’s what to do in June.
Looking for a fun way to close out your school year? I’ve got 40 candy sayings perfect for a year-end award ceremony. Grab a stash of snack foods and pair with these candy sayings awards for a fun way to celebrate your homeschool year.
Looking for a way to change up your regular homeschool week? Try incorporating theme days in your homeschool for a break from your usual routine. Here are five ways to plan a homeschool day with theme ideas to keep learning fun.
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Has your prayer time become a presentation of your wish list to God? Do you need some direction to guide you in a meaningful time of prayer? If the answer to either of these questions is yes, I would suggest praying scripture.
Although we don’t want our kids to be oblivious to real problems in the world, we do need to help them embrace an optimistic outlook. Here you’ll find resources to assist you in teaching optimism to kids. By modeling and teaching optimism, we can provide our kids with a valuable tool to weather the adverse circumstances they are sure to encounter in their lives.
Kids are counting down the days to summer vacation. Moms are looking forward to a day they don’t have to cook. The weather here in the northwest has started to warm up and we’re spending more time outdoors. From fun celebrations to necessary home maintenance, here’s what to do in May.