“Mom, I really want to go hiking for my birthday.” I groaned on the inside at the request. One of our family traditions for birthdays is to allow the birthday boy or girl to pick an activity of choice. I felt bad for feeling so unenthusiastic about his choice, but there were several good…
7 Simple Tips to Add Science to Your Summer
Science is one the easiest subjects to continue learning over the summer. Whether your a public school or homeschool parent, it’s easy to prevent summer learning loss and provide natural opportunities to explore the subject. Summer science can be laid back and led by your child’s interests. Copyright: kobyakov / 123RF Stock Photo *This…
Homeschool Adventure Pack Giveaway – $656 Value!
We’re getting close to finishing much of our homeschool curriculum and moving onto our summer schedule. I’m looking forward to less commitments and a slower pace! Even though we homeschool year round, we still take some time off and lighten the load during summers. But I have some work to do before we can…
8 Summer Learning Ideas for Families
Summer is just around the corner and the school year is quickly coming to a close. But just because school is ending, it doesn’t mean the learning has stop. There are a wide range of educational activities that you can do with your whole family can do together. The good news is that it…
Healthy Frozen Treats Your Family Will Love
Warm weather is on its way and I’ve been planning how we’re going to keep cool this summer. Frozen treats are always on this list! I make many of our snacks here at home and our frozen treats are no different. I try to stay away from additives and preservatives as much as possible. Making…