Is My Homeschooler Missing Out?

I just got this question from a reader.  I started to answer in the comments, but my answer got away with me.  I thought it was best to answer here. Is my homeschooler missing out? Home schooling has been something that has crossed mine and my husband’s mind, but do you feel like your child […]

How To Reclaim a Little “Me Time” When You Can’t Afford an Official School Break

It’s been one of those months.  I just need to reclaim a little “Me Time”. You know!  The dirty laundry is always a couple days ahead of me… or more.  The cats have discovered a new way to mess something up.  I have far more household projects than time to do them.  Even this blog has […]

Learning Styles & Your Homeschool

  Learning Styles There are 3 different learning styles:  Visual, Auditory, and Tactile/Kinesthetic.  Visual learners learn best through seeing.  Auditory learners learn best by hearing.  Tactile learners learn best by touching while kinesthetic learners learn best by doing.  Many people will find that 2 of the 3 categories fit them best. Affiliate links are used.  […]

Sowing Seeds In Good Soil Craft

This Sunday, I get to teach the littles at our church about sowing seeds in good soil.  This is the craft I have planned to go with the Bible story. Affiliate links Included.  I might make a small commission off of purchases through these links at no extra cost to you. Thank you for visiting […]

Jesus Is The Vine & We Are The Branches Craft John 15: 1-17

Tonight, I get to teach a fabulous group of children from John 15: 1-17 about how Jesus is the vine.  This section of Scripture includes, “I am the vine; you are the branches.”  This is such a beautiful and powerful verse.  I am so excited. Affiliate links are included.  I might make a small commission […]

Wherever you set your foot… Joshua Craft

This Sunday, I taught a lesson on Joshua taking over leadership of the Israelites after Moses died.  “Wherever you set foot, you will be on land I have given you.”  We learned to be strong and courageous.  This is the Wherever you set your foot… Joshua craft we used for our lesson. *Affiliate Links Included.  […]

Cow Craft for Preschoolers

I made this cow craft to go with a preschool Bible lesson on Pharaoh’s dream with the fat and skinny cows.  This could certainly work with a letter C lesson, farm animals lesson, milk lesson, cowboys lesson, along with so many more. Cow Craft *Affiliate Links Included.  I might make a small commission off of […]

Lantern Craft for Little Ones

I did a slightly quicker version of this lantern craft in Children’s Church earlier this month.  This is a great craft to go with a “Thy Word is a Lamp Unto My Feet” lesson in church or a study on Florence Nightingale who was called the “Lady of the Lamp”.  It would also be a […]

A Portable Wipe-Off Board

Did you know that you can use a laminated file folder as a portable wipe-off board?  I don’t think you can get any cheaper or easier. Affiliate links included.  I might make a small commission off of purchases through these links at no extra cost to you.  Thank you for visiting me today.   Home […]

Home Education Excels In Life Skills

For the most part, home educators could replicate most of the aspects of a typical classroom.  We usually don’t want to, but we have that option.  Even being in a room with similar-aged peers, we have co-ops, church groups, sports teams, etc. *Affiliate Links Included.  I might make a small commission off of purchases through […]