You may have heard about the app Reading Eggs. We’ve been using it off and on over the past couple of years. You might not be aware that this app has several differentRead More
Category: TIPS
Review of Codeverse
Both kids have enjoyed code-like activities and games since they were toddlers, starting with Code a pillar to OSMO hands-on coding games. When I saw that Codeverse was offering a free, next-level live interaction coding class,Read More
Ten Strategies to Enhance Your Child’s Reading Confidence
This made me go back and review what I have learned about raising children who love to read, and make a mental note of how I can support Kaitlyn on herRead More
Top Audiobooks for Children Ages 7-10
We’re going on a huge road trip! My mom and I will be driving with the girls from North Carolina to Montana. We’ve been planning this trip for over a year andRead More
A Day in Our Homeschool Co-op + Frequently Asked Questions
We joined a co-op this year. As one of the co-founders was a friend I’ve known for a long time, I trusted her vision. It is only 5 minutes from our homeRead More
Homeschool Questions and Answers 2022
Since I’ve been immersed in homeschooling, I’ve not shared much on Instagram. This is mainly because I’m not always carrying my phone around. I’m trying to be present with my children andRead More
An In-Depth Look at Synthesis School: Complete Overview
In the “only” five years I have been homeschooling, I have seen opportunities explode. We’ve gradually taken advantage of online offerings as my children have gotten older and are able toRead More
Delving into Child-Led Learning
Home schooling parents often look for alternative educational tools and curriculums to use with their children. You’ve probably heard of the concept of child-led education, whether you are just starting yourRead More
Reader Request: Carving Out Time for Yourself
I don’t want to be bold and announce that I am starting a series, but I asked for suggestions on Instagram about a week ago. I got some great feedback (thanks!). I’ve typedRead More
Strategies for Improving Kids’ Focus
Parents know that kids aren’t supposed to be still. Their attention spans are so short that they spend most of their time moving, playing and learning. To learn, kids must first developRead More