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Teaching American history for kids doesn’t have to mean memorizing dry dates or slogging through heavy textbooks. With a little intention and the right resources, it can look like cozy read-alouds, hands-on games, and bite-sized stories that spark big conversations around your breakfast table.
Discover a realistic homeschool math mastery routine using a Charlotte Mason math curriculum, 15-minute lessons, and a mastery-based review loop.
If you’re anything like most new homeschoolers, you’re probably wondering what summer learning tips for new homeschoolers are worth trying. You want to give yourself and your kids a break—but at the same time, there’s that little voice in your head whispering about summer learning loss.
If you’ve ever tried to plan a themed homeschool unit or build a morning basket that keeps all your kids engaged, you know—it’s kind of like trying to stack river rocks. Doable? Yes. Easy? Not always. Especially when your kids are at different stages and interests. This book list is all about making rocks and minerals for kids feel exciting, accessible, and doable—whether you’re wrangling a preschooler who loves collecting pebbles or a big kid asking deep questions about geology.
Let’s be real—by the time June rolls around, many of us are craving a slower, simpler rhythm. Some homeschool families are officially on summer break (lucky ducks), while others—like me—are still tying up loose ends or gently transitioning into a lighter summer routine. No matter where you fall on that spectrum, June just feels like…
If you want your home to embody all these characteristics and you’re ready to embrace the hygge aesthetic in your homeschool, then you’re in for a real treat because I think you’re going to like this list. It’s easy and budget friendly.
I’ve gathered a seriously solid list of bird books for you—everything from cozy picture books to fact-packed field guides to titles that’ll keep your wiggliest reader engaged. You’ll find Charlotte Mason-friendly living books, hands-on resources that feel right at home in a gameschooling day, and even some nature journal companions for your budding little naturalists. There’s a little something for every kind of homeschool rhythm here.
Whether you’re building a full Bird Unit Study or simply looking for a fresh way to start the day, this collection of resources will help your family explore the fascinating world of birds through rich literature, hands-on activities, games, and memory work.
Whether you’re looking for books to introduce toddlers to the beauty of nature or novels that inspire older kids to appreciate gardens, this list has something for every age group. Some of these books are educational, while others weave gardens into their stories in creative and inspiring ways. Board Books & Picture Books Early Readers…
Are you wondering if you can homeschool and work full time? I’m here to tell you—it absolutely is! I’ve been working full-time for two years while homeschooling my children, and while it’s not always easy, it is doable.