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As dedicated homeschooling parents, your goal is to ensure your kids receive a well-balanced education. As loving parents, you look beyond academics. You strive to equip your kids with the essential life skills they’ll need to grow and mature into thriving, independent adults. Thankfully, homeschooling gives you the freedom to incorporate practical life skills lessons into your homeschool program. Basic Life Skills Start with the basics like cooking and cleaning when your kids are young. Young children have a natural curiosity and practically leap at the chance to help Mom and Dad with day-to-day jobs around the house such as...

By Deb Chitwood from Living Montessori Now I have a new senses theme with lots of free 5 senses printables and activities for you! There's also a senses-themed pack for newsletter subscribers at LivingMontessoriNow.com! You'll find many activities for preschoolers through first graders throughout the year in my previous posts at PreK + K Sharing. You'll also find ideas for using free printables to create activity trays here: How to Use Printables to Create Montessori-Inspired Activities.  At Living Montessori Now, I have a post with resource links of Free Printables for Montessori Homeschools and Preschools.  Disclosure: This post contains affiliate...

Medical StuffWe juggled four doctors' appointments this week, which are always time-sucks from homeschooling. I'm grateful for skilled, educated doctors and for excellent health insurance. Next week, three doctors' appointments scheduled so far . . . .It was rather a difficult week for Thomas's GI system. After one 30-minute episode, he outright asked me why his surgeon cannot perform his reconstruction surgery sooner than November 2nd in order to fix these problems. He is excited and eager! While I remain in fear much of the time, Thomas provides a good example for me of being grateful that these problems can...

Whether fall has just started and you are looking for a pretty Autumn craft for kids or you have beautiful colored leaves raining down around you, these leaf crafts for kids are lots of fun. Try these leaf activities with toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, and 4th graders. You will love the creative […] The post 50 of the Best Leaf Crafts For Kids appeared first on 123 Homeschool 4 Me.

FREE editable name tracing worksheets for Kindergarten and Preschool are a quick and easy name activities for kids. Just type up to 10 names on the table, then watch as our worksheets fill automatically! They’re so simple you can make a batch of worksheets in minutes. These are such a great way for learning to […] The post Free Editable Name Tracing Worksheets For Kindergarten and Preschool appeared first on 123 Homeschool 4 Me.