U.S. Navy Middle and High School Unit Study
As a Navy Brat, teaching children about the history of the United States Navy is extremely important to me. I believe that everyone should either serve in a branch of…
U.S. Navy Elementary Unit Study
When I was almost 5 years old my dad joined the U.S. Navy. For the next 23 years, I was blessed to learn the importance of our country's military by…
How to Create a Unit Study + Unit Study Planner
Unit study planning. Why would you need to create a unit study when there are so many amazing unit studies readily available? Especially since a homeschool mom's days are already…
Year Round Nature Journaling Ideas
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. So, in the winter you'll…
Getting Started with Nature Journaling
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, clean scent of the pine…
Teaching Fiction Writing in High School for Your Future Author
Teaching high school fiction writing is not easy for everyone. There are so many different moving parts when it comes to the written word that it can be overwhelming. When…
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. Nature journaling is a great…
Classic Literature Must Reads
Classic. Noah Webster defines it as, "A writer whose style is pure, correct, and refined." This is the type of literature I want my children to read. Pure. Correct. Refined.…
The Best Classic Literature Read Alouds
I love reading aloud to my children. Probably because I loved being read to as a child by my mother. She instilled a love of reading aloud in me from…
Summer Music Learning Ideas for Your Homeschool
As year round homeschoolers summertime isn't just about having fun, instead we use some of the long days of summer to continue educating our children. To some that might sound…
Easy Ways to Incorporate Music Into Your Homeschool Day
Music is a subject that should be part of every homeschool day in one way or another. Many times I think that we forget that a homeschool music class doesn't…
Teaching Your Kids About Easter Through Music
Aside from reading the Biblical account of Easter, it can be challenging to find ways to teach your kids about Easter. The internet is filled with Easter crafts, printables and…
Foreign Language High School Curriculum
There are a lot of foreign language resources out there, but finding a foreign language curriculum for high school can be a challenge. Many videos and apps are cartoony, as…
American Sign Language Classes, Apps and Resources
Choosing a foreign language to teach in your homeschool can be challenging. As homeschool moms we want to ensure that what we're teaching our children will benefit them throughout life.…
Foreign Language Apps for Your Homeschool
Learning to speak a foreign language is a great opportunity for anyone. However, when children are introduced to a foreign language at a young age, they are more likely to…
How to Teach Latin in Your Homeschool
You want your kids to study and learn Latin, if only so that they can go on to learn a modern foreign language and travel the world with polyglot ease.…
How to Make Movie Nights Part of Your Homeschool
I love to spend time with my kids in the evening. From the time they were little I made sure that before bed we had special time together. I try…
Teaching History through Musicals
Entertainment. There are many forms of entertainment; books, sports (events and participation), exploring, art, nature, history, music, movies... I'm sure that you could come up with many forms of entertainment…
5 Steps to Creating Movie Unit Studies
My kids and I love to watch movies together. If they could watch movies and read books and it count for all of their homeschooling they'd be thrilled! I am…
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 of your choice will start…
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