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As the mother of many, juggling all the different ages in our homeschool can be a challenge. While I’m teaching my big kids, I need to have Maeve engaged in learning as well. One of our favorite {and mess free} ways that we supplement our homeschool is with using preschool learning apps. Using Preschool Apps […]
While you’re busy getting your garden together, your little ones are SURE to want to play along. This spring, I’m going to get our kids some garden tools and toys. These are perfect for getting them involved in our outside work, and go along wonderfully with a garden or spring unit study. Garden Toys for […]
Even though we’ve been homeschooling for a few years, juggling different ages still keeps me on my toes. I have trouble making sure all of my little ducks are on task, while keeping Maeve from sharing my candy stash with Baby Daniel. I’ve learned the hard way that I need to fill her tank first, […]
With many small children in the house, homeschool science is hit or miss. We tend to do science in chunks, using our read aloud selections from Memoria Press as a starting point. Lately, we’ve been diving in to studying about more about animals. With this approach, it’s easy to tackle the different ages and stages […]
It’s been about 15 years since I partied on New Year’s Eve. Between my work schedule as a nurse and six children to chase, a raucous celebration isn’t high on my priority list. These days, we celebrate holidays as a family. You’ll find us ringing in the New Year all week long in our own […]