One of our very favorite things about homeschooling is exploring the world around us. Nearly everyday, my children are bringing me some find from the yard or woods. From rocks to feathers to critters, they are all treasures to learn more about. But, we … Read more
No other subject is like math. Even my children who are mathy and enjoy playing with numbers have a love/hate relationship with it. These children are pickier on the homeschool math curriculum we use than those that are not math inclined. We have long … Read more
Memorize the Times Tables When I was in school, 3rd grade was the year everyone had to memorize the times tables. We didn’t just learn these facts, but recited them as fast as we could. Fast forward an undisclosed amount of years, and my … Read more