We are going into our 10th year of homeschooling (crazy!) and our 3rd year of using a rotation schedule for our days. For our family, using a rotation schedule has completely changed the way our mornings flow and it has made such an incredible...
Read moreWeekly Snippets ~ 1st Week of December
December is my absolute favourite month for so many reasons. I love all of the anticipation leading up to Christmas. I love the colder weather and the snow. I love the cozy fires and the lights and the crafts and the early morning walks on the...
Read moreFancy Nancy Aspiring Artist Unit Study
In our house, Fancy Nancy is kind of a big deal! Both of my girls love her books! (And I have to admit they are a favourite of mine too!) Anytime our kids latch onto a favourite book or take a particular interest in it, we will try to tie it into...
Read moreSurvival Guide for the Homeschooling Mom who is Dealing with a Struggling Reader
It definitely hasn’t gone as I imagined it would! When I started pondering the idea of homeschooling my kids several years ago, I can recall daydreaming of the amazing field trips we would take, the huge stacks of books we would devour, and all...
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