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Winter Homeschooling

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Winter Homeschooling

I have always found it challenging to get into a winter homeschooling routine. We take the majority of December off from our traditional studies, so starting back to school in the new year is not met with excitement. Throw in the social restrictions of the Pandemic and I’m ready to complain right along with my […]

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Wordless Wednesday At The Aviary

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Aviary

We took a field trip to our local Aviary and captured images perfect for a wordless Wednesday post. (This post contains some affiliate links. See my disclosure.)     All of the pictures from our aviary trip were taken by my son Jacob. He has learned so much from the photography course at Schoolhouseteachers.com, and […]

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Researching Current Events {Free Printable}

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Current Events

It’s important for our kids to be aware of what is going on in the world. Researching current events is a great way for kids to connect with their community and learn to stay informed. During the school year, each of my kids are assigned to write weekly current event reports. I want them to […]

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How to Plan a Homeschool Day

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Homeschool Day

Welcome to the fifth and final day of the NOT Back to School Blog Hop hosted the Homeschool Review Crew. Today’s topic is on planning and record keeping. Although my posts are normally scheduled to come out in the mornings, today I experienced some technical glitches. As my family needed a break from social distancing […]

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How To Teach Homeschool {Blog Hop}

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Teach Homeschool

Welcome to the fourth day of the NOT Back to School Blog Hop hosted by the Homeschool Review Crew. All week, seasoned homeschool moms are sharing their expertise. Today’s topic is on how I teach. When we made the decision to homeschool, I was unsure of what it was supposed to look like. I found […]

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Must-Have Homeschool Resources {Blog Hop}

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Homeschool Resources

Welcome to the second day of the NOT Back to School Blog Hop hosted by the Homeschool Review Crew. All week, seasoned homeschool moms are sharing their expertise. Today’s topic is on must-have homeschool resources. (This post contains some affiliate links. See my disclosure.) I start feeling the urge for back to school plans when […]

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Homeschool Traditions {Blog Hop}

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Homeschool Traditions

Welcome to the first day of the Annual NOT Back to School Blog Hop hosted by the Homeschool Review Crew. All week, seasoned homeschool moms are sharing their expertise. Today’s topic is on traditions. Every fall I’m excited to start a new homeschool year. Our summer is usually filled with busy activities, and I’m ready […]

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NOT Back to School Blog Hop

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NOT Back to School Blog Hop

If you have kids, back to school planning is probably on your mind. In many areas, traditional schools are remaining closed, or opening with restrictions for social distancing. I’ve heard from a lot of friends and family members weighing the options. I’ve been asked a lot of questions about how to homeschool and the resources […]

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Homeschool Jeopardy {Free Printable}

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Homeschool Jeopardy

I am always looking for ways to add “fun” to our homeschool. After some recent evening television, I had a brilliant idea. You are welcome to join us….(imagine a game show announcer voice) “This is Homeschool Jeopardy!!” Seriously, my kids enjoy watching Jeopardy and participating from the couch. I usually cave under the pressure of […]

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Pandemic Schooling vs Homeschooling

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Pandemic Schooling vs Homeschooling

The world feels a little crazy right now. Schools are closed and people are being told to stay home. Many parents are juggling working from home while helping their kids complete school work. Some parents continue to work as essential employees, while others are not working at all. In the midst of all the confusion, […]

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