February is a great time to incorporate the importance of Black History into your homeschool. During February I invite you to stuff your morning baskets to inspire learning, foster discussions about justice and equality, and celebrate influential black figures through inspiring stories, art, and activities. In 1926 the Association for the Study of Negro Life and…
How to Create and Use a Loop Schedule in Your Homeschool
One day I was trying to write down the subjects I wanted to accomplish with my kids and the approximate time it would take to achieve these subjects and I quickly became overwhelmed and nervous I wouldn’t be able to multitask the way I dreamed of. At the time, I was only homeschooling a first…
Work and Homeschool
Off and on for the past 6 years, I have worked a full-time job, been in college, worked part-time, and been a stay-at-home mom. One thing I have learned – and truly appreciated about homeschooling is that it IS flexible and fluid. Homeschooling is different year to year and we can change what we need…
January Morning Basket for the Grammar Stage | Polar Explorations
A morning basket is a cornerstone of our homeschool day—a time for connection, curiosity, and discovery. It’s where we gather to share meaningful moments of learning before diving into our other lessons. This January, our morning basket takes us on an adventure to the Arctic and Antarctic with the theme Polar Explorations. With the chilly…
35 Winter and Christmas-Themed Books
10 Winter Picture Books 10 Christmas Picture Books 15 Christmas & Winter Themed Chapter Books Ad I earn commission on qualifying purchases,—shopping through my links helps keep this little blog chugging along. 👉 Thanks for the support!
Morning Basket for the Grammar Stage | December Edition
A morning basket is a wonderful way to start the day on a calm and intentional note in our homeschool. It’s a collection of resources, books, and activities that bring our family together for a few moments of shared learning before we dive into the rest of our day. Whether it’s reading aloud,…