Homeschooling
Veterans’ Day-Worksheets, History and more
Veterans’ Day is often confused with Memorial Day. While Memorial Day honors those who have died for our country, Veterans’ Day honors living veterans, as well as those who have passed. Veterans’ Day was once called “Armistice Day”. I’m really they changed the name because it seems like a mouthful! However, Armistice means an agreement…
Read MoreKeep Your Kids Reading!
How to Keep your Kids Reading when they can’t go into the library. Are your kids big readers? They should be! One of the best ways to get your child ready for success to read. But, find books to read can be exhausting. And, it can be exhausting on your budget too, especially if you…
Read MoreBrainSTEM 4D Augmented Reality Cards for Dinosaurs
If you have a dinosaur lover in your family, you will love the BrainSTEM 4D Reality Cards for Dinosaurs. Your kids will no longer think dinosaurs are long gone creatures, but that they are alive and well in your home! My Munchie is a huge fan of everything dinosaur, and has a few favorite Dinosaur…
Read MoreBrainSTEM Augmented 4D Reality Cards-Cells
Have you checked out our post about BrainSTEM Augmented 4D Reality Cards-Planets yet? If you have an aspiring scientist who wants to know more about the skin they are in, viruses, bacteria and more, the BrainSTEM Cell cards bring these (and more) to life without a microscope. All you need is your phone or a…
Read MoreBrainSTEM Augmented 4D Reality Cards- Planets
Are your kids learning about Planets, Cells and Dinosaurs? Check our the BrainSTEM Augmented 4D Reality Cards! BrainSTEM 4d Augmented Reality Flashcards are your go to for interactive, fun learning at home or on the go! While the planets may seem years away, they can come to life right in your own kitchen! The BrainSTEM…
Read MoreHalloween-History, Worksheets and More!
This year, many people may be celebrating Halloween a little bit differently. Our Halloween History, Worksheets and more can help you. Make sure you also check out our post that has all the fun drive thrus in the valley and fun Fall Events this year too! But, why do we celebrate? What is the history…
Read MoreImagine Arts Academy
Are you looking for something to do with your kids that is creative, gets them to learn, think about the world around them and problem solve? Check out Imagine Arts Academy by Crayola! Are you also looking for something that can be taught in your home via the computer? Imagine Arts Academy, which is partnered…
Read MoreLearn About 9/11-Kid Friendly
Many parents want to talk about the history of September 11th with their children, but aren’t sure how to talk about it. Amazingly enough, if you were born on September 11th, 2001, you will turn 19 this year. For many adults, we remember this day in a very solemn way. For many people, they do…
Read MoreHistory of Labor Day for Kids
Do you know the history of Labor day? It is more than “unofficial end of summer”. It is a tribute to the contributions of workers that have made our country so great! Peter J McGuire, A Carpenter and labor union leader came up with the idea in 1882 in New York City. However, some people…
Read MoreMonsoons
My kids LOVE anything that has to do with weather. So, we had to learn something about Arizona weather today! Weather.Gov has great information about about Basic Monsoon Information: It runs from June 15-September 30th Gives 50% of the annual precipitation during monsoon Here is more information for Monsoon Facts for Kids Teachers Pay Teachers-Monsoons-8-12th…
Read MorePrenda, Venture Upward and AZ Learning Communities. What You Really Need to Know and Ask
I have seen a lot of posts on the homeschooling boards about Prenda, Venture Upward and AZ Learning Communities. And, as our times are changing with the everything happening this year, people are desperately looking for help in the education realm. I know that not everyone can homeschool, and while I am an advocate for…
Read MoreHomeschooling Children With Special Needs
Homeschooling with Special Needs is absolutely possible. I am not a mother to a special needs child, so I cannot speak from personal experience. However, I have worked with many children with special needs through my early elementary school training and in our social circles. And, there are many parents who also homeschool children with…
Read MoreBees!
Sometimes my kids ask me a question and I do not know the answer. It is rare, of course ( HA Ha), but I want to find out more information for them. And, usually for myself too. My youngest, Dimples, asked me how Bees make honey. I sort of knew how, but not really. I…
Read MoreScience Programs
National Geographic Check out different facts, competitions, kids club, and games Science Fun. Org Science experiments, jokes, and trivia Outschool.com Different online classes and camps that fit your child’s interest. Chemistry, biology, zoology, physics, astronomy, anatomy, marine biology, psychology HomeScienceTools Science Curriculum Kits Homeschool science curriculum and kits for home, co-op or school. Chemistry, biology,…
Read MoreHow do I put my child back in Public School after Homeschooling?
I never thought I would be a homeschool mom. My husband and I thought we would put the kids in school and that would be that. But, I started to see kids and parents at the park in the middle of the day, and I was curious. They looked happy. And, my oldest wasn’t happy…
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