Outdoor Art Challenge
Art is not my specialty. I truly love art…it is the creating of it that I’m not so good at. This Outdoor Art Challenge is
Art
Indoor Beach Crafts for Kids
Creating crafts is a great way to bring the entire family together. Whether you all create a different craft or have a friendly competition, crafting
Art Notebooking Pages
Over the years I’ve tried many different methods for tracking what my children are learning throughout their studies. I do not like completing tasks that
Bible
Sword Drill Challenge
Teaching your kids how to find their way through the Bible is essential. This Sword Drill Challenge can help teach and test their Scripture skills!
Romans Kids’ Bible Activity Pack
Get started reading through the book of Romans with your kids and add in this Romans Kids’ Bible Activity Pack for fun learning activities. One
Acts Kids’ Bible Activity Pack
Teaching your children to study God’s word is an important part of their education. This Acts Kids’ Bible Activity Pack is a fun resource to
Homeschool Encouragement
My Child Doesn’t Want to Go to College
Your child doesn’t want to go to college? What do you mean? How will they live? Why wouldn’t they want to go to college? These
The Truth About “Falling Behind”
You’ve chosen to homeschool. YAY! You have a plan. WTG! Still, in the back of your mind, you’re wondering what if things don’t go as
What is the Right Amount of Education?
What is the right amount of education? Homeschooling your child is a big responsibility and you want to ensure that you’re doing everything you’re supposed
Homeschool Faith
Homeschool Mom Prayer Journal
You can be intentional while praying for your children by using a homeschool mom prayer journal. It can also be a beautiful memory book for
Safeguarding Your Family Movie Night
Movies are easier to access than ever before making family movie night both frugal and fun. A quick push of a button and the movie
Cultivating Your Children’s Prayer Life
Do your children know how to pray specifically and intentionally? Do they know how to use God’s Word to pray about their situation, life decisions
Foreign Languages
American Sign Language Puzzles
Are your kids ready to learn their ABCs and 123s — in sign language? These American Sign Language Puzzles are a sure-fire way to do
American Sign Language Clip Cards
Finding ways to make learning fun is important no matter what subject you’re teaching kids. These American Sign Language Clip Cards provide a unique, fun
American Sign Language Flashcards
Learning American Sign Language is easier than most people think. These American Sign Language Flashcards will help get you started. In addition to being easy
Geography
Indiana Field Trip Guide
Get ready for your visit to ‘The Hoosier State’ using this Indiana Field Trip Guide to help you plan! Field trips are an amazing, often
Indiana Virtual Field Trips
Visiting Indiana from the comfort of your home is easy (and frugal!)with these Indiana Virtual Field Trips. Virtual learning opportunities may not be your kids’
Indiana State Study
Indiana is the 5th largest state in the U.S. and is full of amazing history to explore. As you work your way through U.S. geography
History
St. Patrick’s Day Unit Study
The holiday, St. Patrick’s Day, and this St. Patrick’s Day Unit Study will help both celebrate, educate and break up the monotony of the long
Leonardo da Vinci Unit Study
Leonardo da Vinci lived a very colorful and fascinating life. This Leonardo da Vinci Unit Study will help your children understand who he was and
What is Presidents’ Day?
It is important that we teach our children about Presidents’ Day as part of our homeschool history class. This Presidents’ Day history lesson is a
Language Arts
Spelling Challenge
This Spelling Challenge is full of ideas and activities to make practicing spelling words more fun for everyone — both you and your kids! I’ve
Winter Journal
A winter journal is a fun way to encourage your kids to write. You can incorporate art, nature, science and much more through journaling. Ironically,
10+ Fun Book Report Ideas
While book reports can be a great school activity to gauge what your children learned, they can be boring to create. Have you considered thinking
Lapbooking
100+ Free Literature-Based Lapbooks
While not everything you use in your homeschooling is free, there are countless free homeschooling resources available online. These free literature-based lapbooks are a great
Hibernation Lapbook
Hibernation is a fascinating study for your homeschool science class. When you’ve completed your study on hibernation, try creating a hibernation lapbook for more fun.
Artist Lapbook
Your homeschool art class doesn’t always have to be about creating a masterpiece. Sometimes it is more interesting learning about those that have created masterpieces
Literature
A Homeschool Mom’s Favorite Books
Looking for a book for YOU to read for once? I’m always looking for recommendations, so I decided to share my personal must-reads with you!
Twelfth Grade Book List
Just as there is always a first, there will always be a last. This Twelfth Grade Book List will help you put together an amazing
Eleventh Grade Book List
This Eleventh Grade Book List will make planning your high school junior’s literature studies easy for you, as well as enjoyable and educational for them.
Math
Using Candy to Make Math Fun
When my children were in Kindergarten and First Grade, they struggled with Math and learning how to count by 2’s, 5’s, 10’s, etc. I was
Free Math Apps for Your Homeschool
These free math apps are a great option for helping your child learn math without spending any of your homeschooling budget. Technology is a great
How to Homeschool High School Math Subjects Like (Eep!) Calculus
Calculus. Trigonometry. Geometry. Those three words strike fear in the hearts of some homeschool moms. Understandably so. Unless you’re a high school math teacher, you
Music
Music Challenge
This Music Challenge is a fun resource for everyone in the family, whether you have a budding musician, a child that enjoys music but doesn’t
Handel Composer Study Pack
Completing composer studies is a great way for even the most non-musical person to learn about music. This Handel Composer Study Pack was designed to
George Handel Unit Study
George Handel is most known for his oratorio, Messiah. Your kids will learn (and hear!) this and more through this George Handel Unit Study. Take
Nature
Year Round Nature Journaling Ideas + Free Printable
I love being out in nature. The only exception is the wintertime because it is simply too cold for me to enjoy living in Maine.
Getting Started with Nature Journaling + Free Printable
I love being outside surrounded only by nature. There is nothing like the sound of the ocean waves crashing on the shore and the crisp,
The Benefits of Nature Journaling
It is easy to get stuck inside the house homeschooling your children. Getting outdoors doesn’t always seem like an educational activity, but it can be.
Homeschool Planning
How to Start Homeschooling in Maine
You can start homeschooling in Maine easily once you’ve made a couple of decisions regarding the state requirements for homeschoolers. We’ve lived in Maine throughout
How to Get Your Spouse Involved with Homeschooling
So, you’ve made the decision to homeschool your children, but you don’t want to do it on your own. Naturally, the next step to figure
Multi-Age Homeschooling Tips to Help You Succeed
Homeschooling multiple ages and/or grades can be challenging, but it is easier than most people think. The best part? You don’t have to figure it
Reading
Sticker Reading Chart
This fun sticker reading chart is a great way to motivate your little learners to snuggle up and read each day. When I was
Summer Reading Lists
Summer reading is a wonderful pastime, for both young and old alike. Finding quality literature that will teach, challenge and entertain children can be difficult.
How to Encourage Summer Reading
Summer is a wonderful time to read! I enjoy grabbing a book and heading outside to read while basking in the sunshine. However, my children
Printables
Rainforest Animals Study Pack
A trip to the rainforest sounds like an amazing adventure to put on a bucket list for someday! Meanwhile, this Rainforest Animals Study is a
Forest Animals Study Pack
While the ocean is my favorite place in the world to be, the forest comes in as a close second. This Forest Animals Study is
Desert Animals Study Pack
This Desert Animals Study will encourage your kids to do their own research about animals they may not have ever seen. My daddy says that
Science
STEM Challenge
Keep your kids busy learning and being creative by including this super fun and educational STEM challenge in your homeschool! There are so many ways
Middle School Health: Safety Unit
Safety is one of the most important lessons to learn in life. Tweens will learn all about being safe, whether they’re outside or online, through
Kids in the Kitchen Challenge
This Kids in the Kitchen challenge will help you make time to teach your kids how to cook, bake, entertain and more! The kitchen is
Special Needs
6 Things I’ve Learned Homeschooling Children with a Language Disorder
Homeschooling has been one of the most rewarding things I’ve ever done. I genuinely mean that; and in my extremely varied job and ministry experience
6 Things Homeschool Parents of Children with a Language Disorder Need to Know
Homeschooling a child with a language disorder requires a lot of creativity and patience, and cannot be approached in a traditional school setting. Trying to
What is MERLD? Homeschooling Children with a Language Disorder
It was during one of my many Internet searches about language development that I landed on the acronym MERLD, and thus began my journey on
Homeschooling Methods
The Best Way to Raise Independent Learners
As homeschool moms, we not only want to raise independent learners, but we need to do so. Why? In order for our children to be
Homeschool Charlotte Mason for Free
Charlotte Mason is a homeschooling style that has dominated the homeschool world for years. The beauty of this homeschooling style is that it is one
Delight-Directed Homeschooling in the Middle School Years
The middle school years are a time of transition in more ways than one. Our kids are changing physically, emotionally, and intellectually at a mind-bending
Unit Studies
Apple Unit Study
Celebrate the coming of fall with your kids as you complete this apple unit study! Apple Unit Study Apples! My kids love them anyway. Freshly
St. Patrick’s Day Unit Study
The holiday, St. Patrick’s Day, and this St. Patrick’s Day Unit Study will help both celebrate, educate and break up the monotony of the long
Leonardo da Vinci Unit Study
Leonardo da Vinci lived a very colorful and fascinating life. This Leonardo da Vinci Unit Study will help your children understand who he was and