Like many homeschooling families, we love picture books. So while the requirements for history at the kindergarten level are limited (as in,...

It's make-up work time on the blog, I guess. I never posted our family read alouds for 2015-2016. That school year I had a sixth grader,...

We're nearing the end of the school year, the time when I start to think about updating the blog with all the things we've done thi...

These are the picture books we read when Reading Around the World with a focus on the continent of Africa. Oh so long ago, my children wer...

Math You Can Play Combo: Number Games for Young Learners by Denise Gaskins  I reviewed Let's Play Math  by Denise Gaskins in Febru...

Advent is about a week away! I love Advent and all the traditions we've slowly built up over the years. The Advent activity chain is a...

We read from a book of poetry about once a week just for beauty and enjoyment as part of our cultural studies loop . Just for the blog re...

For the past few years, I've implemented what I call our Picture Book Basket. Each week, I load the basket with a handful of selected ...

Herodotus and the Road to History by Jeanne Bendick is suggested as a family read-aloud for Connecting with History volume 1 . I read it ...

I'm behind on posting our selections for Reading Around the World in Picture Books. These are the books we read in 2013-2014 (two year...