Character Counts: Encouraging Self-Awareness
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.
36 Documentaries to Use in Your Homeschool
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.
What to Do in July
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.
What to Do in June
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.
40 Candy Sayings Awards for Students
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.
How to Plan a Homeschool Day with Fun Theme Ideas
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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30 Days of Praying Scripture
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.
Character Counts: Encouraging Optimism
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.
What to Do in May
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.
National Park Project for Kids
Heading to a National Park this summer? This National Park Research Project for kids will provide them with instructions to complete a fun research project. Even if you’re only planning a virtual visit, this is a great project for your elementary or middle-grade students at the end of the school year. You can also plan for this project to coincide with National Park Week that takes place every April.