Teaching Kids about U.S. Elections using a Lap Book
If you were given the option of teaching kids about U.S. elections in either a super boring manner or in an exciting, hands-on and immersive experience, which would you choose? If I were the...
Category: History and Geography
Sonlight’s 50 States Unit Study makes Homeschool Geography Fun!
Preparing a 50 states unit study for your homeschool geography curriculum can often be overwhelming and exhausting! If you like the sound of an all-in-one, already prepared state unit study, I’ve got just the...
Homeschooling with Miacademy: an Honest Review
It took awhile for us to start homeschooling with Miacademy, but I’m glad we started! There are so many homeschool curriculum options out there that it’s often overwhelming trying to figure out what works...
Every Kid Outdoors Pass Gives 4th Grade Students and Families FREE Admission to National Parks!
Are you the homeschool parent of a 4th grader (or 4th grade equivalent)? When you sign them up for the Every Kid Outdoors program, you’ll be able to take advantage of FREE admission to...
Homeschool Field Trip: Visiting Baltimore, Maryland
As a homeschooling family, we love educational field trips! Visiting Baltimore, Maryland has always been something we’ve wanted to do, so we recently made it happen and took a long weekend homeschool field trip...
Homeschool Field Trip: Visiting the Fire Museum of Maryland
Whether you’re vacationing in Baltimore or living in the Baltimore, Maryland area, definitely consider a visit to the Fire Museum of Maryland! Even if your kids are are not big fans of fire trucks,...
9 Creative Ways to use Sticky Notes in your Homeschool
I love to use sticky notes! They have so many uses in the home, office, and educational settings and, with all the colors and sizes available, it’s super easy to use sticky notes for...
Homeschool Geography is Delicious with Universal Yums!
For the last year, we’ve been taking our taste buds on vacation during our homeschool geography experiences with Universal Yums. We’re not planning on stopping anytime soon, so, if you’re looking for a way...
National Days to Celebrate in December with Kids!
We all know about the standard national holidays in December, but what about those unique, sometimes off-the-wall national days to celebrate in December? As a homeschooling family, the national days to celebrate in December...
National Days to Celebrate in November with Kids!
We all know about the standard national holidays in November, but what about those unique, sometimes off-the-wall national days to celebrate in November? As a homeschooling family, the national days to celebrate in November...
