Summer: The Perfect Time to Try Homeschooling

I’ve had many moms tell me that they’ve been interested in homeschooling but they feel nervous, or incapable, or unorganized, or, or, or… Here’s what I tell them: If you would have waited to have a baby until you were perfectly prepared, you would have never have had your kids. Homeschool is the same. You […]

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Have You Interviewed Your Children Lately?

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Sample Schedules: Full Week + Daily #1

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The Power of Three Little Words

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Two Simple Keys to Teaching Spelling

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Teaching Writing: Types of Writing

Ah, writing. Some of us love it. Some of us don’t. But regardless, it’s a skill we all need to improve on. Writing can help us clear our thoughts, motivate people, persuade others, bring out new ideas, clarify, give guidance and directions, offer warnings, and so much more. It’s imperative that children learn how to […]

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Are you reading to your kiddos often? Whether you are reading your childhood favorites or an uplifting book series, reading to your child can give them lasting benefits. Their language skills can improve, their imagination and creative juices start to flow, they build skills in concentration and listening, and a lifelong enjoyment for reading. Children […]

The Magic of Reading to Your Child

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Fine Motor Skills Fine motor skills are the ability to coordinate movements between hands, fingers, and eyes. They are needed for things such as coloring, writing, cutting, tying shoelaces, buttoning shirts, zipping coats, and many daily tasks. Gross Motor Skills Gross motor skills are the ability to coordinate movements using the whole body. The large […]

Developmental Skills Third-Sixth Grade: 9-12 Years Old

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Fine Motor Skills Fine motor skills are the ability to coordinate movements between hands, fingers, and eyes. They are needed for things such as coloring, writing, cutting, tying shoelaces, buttoning shirts, zipping coats, and many daily tasks. Gross Motor Skills Gross motor skills are the ability to coordinate movements using the whole body. The large […]

Developmental Skills Second Grade: 7-8 Years Old

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Fine Motor Skills Fine motor skills are the ability to coordinate movements between hands, fingers, and eyes. They are needed for things such as coloring, writing, cutting, tying shoelaces, buttoning shirts, zipping coats, and many daily tasks. Gross Motor Skills Gross motor skills are the ability to coordinate movements using the whole body. The large […]

Developmental Skills First Grade: 6-7 Years Old

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Fine Motor Skills Fine motor skills are the ability to coordinate movements between hands, fingers, and eyes. They are needed for things such as coloring, writing, cutting, tying shoelaces, buttoning shirts, zipping coats, and many daily tasks. Gross Motor Skills Gross motor skills are the ability to coordinate movements using the whole body. The large […]

Developmental Skills Kindergarten: 5-6 Years Old

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Fine Motor Skills Fine motor skills are the ability to coordinate movements between hands, fingers, and eyes. They are needed for things such as coloring, writing, cutting, tying shoelaces, buttoning shirts, zipping coats, and many daily tasks. Gross Motor Skills Gross motor skills are the ability to coordinate movements using the whole body. The large […]

Developmental Skills Preschool: 3-5 years old

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Children develop at their own rate and in their own unique way. As homeschooling mama’s, we get a front row seat to each learned skill and achievement. We get to celebrate those moments and build upon them. But have you ever been in one of those front row seats and seen your child fail? Maybe […]

Child Development

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We can help our children grow by implementing small, yet powerful, mindsets.

How to Help Encourage Growth in Your Child

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What should you do when you have concerns about your child’s development?

Concerns on Your Child’s Development

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Yes, you are required to legally pull your child out of the public school system. Processes for pulling your children out of the public school system, along with testing requirements will vary state to state. Here’s a few links that will help you: You can always call your local school district and ask them for […]

Homeschooling: The Legal Stuff

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If you've ever tried teaching elementary aged kiddos while your little ones are on your hip, or your leg, or on the floor at your feet screaming for your attention, then this free guide is for you.

A Few Ways to Entertain Toddlers While Schooling Others

Better than peanut butter!