If you’ve been around here much, you know the importance I place on nature study. The real-life science lessons that offer…
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Language Arts
Around the USA Study
Our 1st grade trip Around the World was wonderful. Our 2nd grade trip across the United States of America was…
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100 Educational Games for Homeschooling
During my workshops about creative homeschooling and living math, I often talk about incorporating games into the school schedule. If…
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Language Arts is the Mission in Grammar Galaxy
I finally had a chance to take a peek at the Grammar Galaxy curriculum to see what all the buzz…
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The Best Language Arts Games and Manipulatives for Homeschoolers
Have you ever wondered which are the best language arts games to use in your homeschool? There are so many…
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A Happy Collision of Nature Study and Language Arts
One of the things I love so much about nature study is its ability to merge together so many other…
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How To Improve Language Arts Skills with Typing
Typing instruction has always been an important part of our homeschool. Not just for the sake of learning to type,…
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You’ll Love These Christmas Nature Study Books
Since the Christmas season can bring along busy days and sometimes cold weather, it can be difficult to incorporate nature…
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Why the Math and Literature Connection is So Important (with GIVEAWAY!)
Books are incredibly effective tools for teaching. Charlotte Mason homeschoolers certainly understand that fact as it pertains to subjects like…
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How To Make Friends with Books
What is a friend? Webster’s 1828 Dictionary of the English language defines a friend as, “One who is attached to…
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Homeschool Writing Curriculum: A Review of Writers in Residence by Apologia
How do you feel when I ask, “What’s your plan for teaching writing this year?” Does it fill you with…
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Using Picture Books to Teach Expository Writing
Why would anyone use picture books to teach expository writing? Because picture books are written by master authors who can…
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