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Back to School with Mrs Wordsmith Books from DK Books Most kids have been back to school for a week or so now and it does feel almost back to normal now with restrictions lifted and more freedom to move around at school and for the kids to see friends from different classes and for parents to chat in the school ground and drop off and pick up. It still feels a bit surreal! For some, being back at school will mean that there’s some catching up to do in terms of learning and using educational books is a great...

October Kindergarten Morning Bins are here and part of the Kindergarten Morning Bin Bundle! Join thousands of teachers who have swapped out their pencil and paper routine with hands-on and engaging morning bins! NOTE: Many teachers are choosing to use these as early finisher tubs or during a different part of the day. Generic labels have been included for this purpose. FIRST GRADE MORING BIN BUNDLE AVAILABLE HERE WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF MORNING TUBS / BINS?  The benefits of morning bins are endless! They are hands-on and engaging They provide meaningful practice for basic skills Students have opportunities to work...

Are you homeschooling? We are! If so, make sure you have all of the supplies that you need, like this Crayola Construction Paper, School Supplies, 96 ct Assorted Colors, 9″ x 12″ that is just $2.46 right now at Amazon.  This item will ship free for all Amazon Prime members. Or, regular members can score free shipping by adding $35 or more worth of eligible items to your cart. You can get a 30-day free trial of Amazon Prime here.  

Homeschooling allows for natural curiosity and wonder to bring about learning in unexpected and joyful ways. One simple practice parents can employ to encourage the discovery of new talents and ideas is strewing. The term strewing, as it relates to homeschooling, was first coined by unschooling expert Sandra Dodd. It refers to the practice of setting out objects for children to discover and interact with of their own volition. How to Strew This very simple idea has been a concept beloved not only by unschoolers but also homeschoolers of all sorts who appreciate the beauty of child-led learning. To strew,...

Book:  Saving FaithAuthor: Jennifer SienesGenre: Christian Women’s FictionRelease date: July 13, 2021Hearts and flowers might pay the bills, but that’s all they’re good for.Still clutched in the grip of guilt over her youthful indiscretions, Faith Nicholson can’t seem to move past her parents’ disappointment in her—or her disappointment in herself.  Determined to make something in her life a success, she focuses on her floral design.After all, she has quite the past to atone for.Then her little sister decides to get married, and everyone but Faith chooses her for the job of coordinator. The family florist is the perfect choice. Right? Overruled, Faith agrees.Enter a widower...