Reading is a huge part of homeschooling. In our home there is a lot of reading that goes on and mostly it’s by me. I love to read! I discovered this love of reading when I was starting middle school. The library was my favorite place to be. It still is. I can spend all […]
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Tis the season to start looking for inexpensive and useful stocking stuffers for kids. A long time ago, at least it seems that way to me since I now have adult children and an almost 2 year old, stocking stuffers were much different than now a days. When I was growing up, there were no
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Kids need routines! Routines are important for kids and parents. Being a mother of 6 children I have seen what life can be like with and without routines. 3 Important Routines Kids Need 1. Morning Routine Having a morning routine for kids helps them set their day. Whether kids are going off to school
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Do you have Fall traditions that you do with the family? The mornings are becoming cooler and the leaves are changing color. It’s time to pull out those cozy sweaters, light a fall scented candle, and get the Fall decor out. However, those are probably things most moms want to do on their own and
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That’s right! What do you do when your toddler hits you? How could your little sweet…adorable…child so freely smack you? Well…they still love you and depend on you more than ever. They are just testing out the boundaries of what they can and cannot do. What are you going to do about your toddler hitting
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Living in the moment is one of the most important things you can do for your children and for yourself. That is one of the hardest things for me to do. As a mother, I am either thinking about my mistakes from the past, things I have to do or deal with, or worrying about
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Summer is just around the corner and with it comes nothing but screen time for many kids. Let’s try to break that cycle this summer and do something different. It will take patience and perseverance from you as parents. Explain these rules to your kids so that they understand that this is what you plan
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Every year when summer comes my family wants it to be special and filled with adventure. I am pretty sure that you want that too if you chose to read this post because of the title. I want to let you in on a little secret. Making this summer special will be up to YOU.
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We want our children to be successful. I would have to say that most parents would agree with me. Right? We want them to be successful as children and then onward as adults. Raising children to be successful is the parents responsibility. Where do we start? We have to start with ourselves because children are
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Are you new to homeschooling? Have you seen all the wonderful things that are out there? I have. Those things are nice but you don’t need them all. I would have to say that “less is best”. Now that is my opinion. *This post contains Amazon affiliate links. If you purchase something using my links
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