Grammar. The word can evoke very strong opinions. Who knew grammar was such a hot topic? Probably very few parents. Unless they decided to homeschool. And once you weed through all of the philosophies, it can be quite confusing to find the actual best fit for your family. I know because we have tried so…
This school year, each of my daughters is involved in a book club. It has been such a sweet time of friendship and learning for each of them. When I saw this ornament, I knew it was the perfect craft to make in honor of this memorable year of our book clubs. With a few…
Homeschooling first grade is so much fun. It’s a perfect age to continue a gentle study of basic school subjects while still having plenty of free time in the day. I like to sprinkle in a little bit of math and reading while making sure our homeschool plans focus on creativity, fun, and exploration.
Our local homeschool group arranged a trip to the Martin Marietta Minerals Rock Quarry in North Raleigh. Our time began with a safety talk and then a Q&A session with the plant manager, Mr. Matt. He was very friendly and handled the kids and their questions well. He let them know that they were allowed to…
