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Dear Homeschooler, This month’s giveaway is focused on building creativity in your younger students. It includes the following: Crayola Dino Space stickers Crayola Imagine and Play coloring book Crayola storybook: Two Hippos Up On Sticks Crayola storybook: Can a Cat Quack? Crayola flashcards: Same or Different Crayola flashcards: Colors and…
Dear Homeschooler, We just had a wonderful visit with some of our out-of-state cousins. We don’t get to see them as often as we’d like, so we wanted to do a lot of fun things together. The best part was they also homeschool, so we didn’t have to take off…
Homeschool Highlights New Year. New Semester. We had a great first week. We… Made cookies Reviewed letters and numbers Finished All About Spelling Level 2! Yay, ZooKid! Learned about Alabama Cooked peach cobbler Started studying Human Anatomy Made a cell out of Jello Started guitar lessons Painted
Homeschool Highlights: Christmas Holidays Dear Homeschooler, As many of you know, these last few months have been a busy time for us. The hectic packing, moving, and unpacking in November blurred into the hustle and bustle of the Christmas season. We are now (mostly) settled in at the in-laws for time being, missing old…
Looking for a way to keep the kids busy during the holidays? Or perhaps, you need an awesome gift for a niece or grandson? This month’s First 7 Giveaway was chosen around great family activities that don’t involve a screen. December’s First 7 Giveaway Includes 15 Books: Card Games:…
Homeschool Highlights: Week of October 31, 2015 This week, we… went Trunk-Or-Treating at our apartment complex worked on 2 and 3 times tables lost a first tooth! enjoyed the fall leaves with Thor and Cinderella packed boxes to get ready for our move to Arizona studied insects and invertebrates had…
Homeschool Highlights: Week of October 24, 2015 This week, we… went hiking in the fall leaves with friends discovered that the BEST playground is a pile of dirt did multiplication and division problems with Legos rescued damsels in distress (That’s what knights do!) counted to 15 learned about different types…
Giveaway This month’s First 7 Giveaway is a collection of books to help your student learn how to draw. Start tracing and drawing with the Learn to Draw Series, then graduate to the more challenging How To Draw Series. The Drawing Art Pack includes the following: Learn to Draw:…
