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 For the days when being a homeschooling parent seems like a double-shift without any coffee or treats. "Teaching is a spiritual exercise. It is not a dispensing machine of facts. Teaching is a deeply emotional and intellectual exercise. You are not only helping the formation of other humans, but you are shaping your own." ~Pastor Brito, A Brief Exhortation to Teachers That last line could be summed up in one theological word: sanctification Our homes are the primary place where we are sanctified, but not the only place obviously. Our interactions with the rest of our family members, friends, church...

Help kids get excited about science with this fun apple experiment that is perfect for September. In this apple science, children will melt the apples with a simple, easy science activity using a baking soda and vinegar experiment. All you need are a few simple materials to try this apple activity this fall. Try this apple science experiment with preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first […] The post Melting Apple Science Experiment for September appeared first on 123 Homeschool 4 Me.

We are finally publishing our apples themed math and literacy centers for all Apple-themed enthusiasts!  This beautiful pack contains more than 15 hands-on activities, in learning different types of apples, practising phonics, fine motor skills and lots of counting activities.  Here's what you're going to get:Vocabulary Words (3 Part Cards) in cursive and print ✳️✳️✳️ The 3 PART CARDS in PRINT is

Big Education ApeTHE TOP BANANATODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINESThe Top Banana: Today's Education Headlines | Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/The-Top-Banana-Todays-Education-Headlines-730208504396249Timothy D. Slekar@slekar #BustEDPencils Live tonight at 7pm Central Social Studies Teacher of the Year Rodney D. Piercehttps://motherjones.com/politics/2021/07/the-moral-panic-over-critical-race-theory-is-coming-for-a-north-carolina-teacher-of-the-year/ Listen Live: https://devilradio927.com/listen-live/ Call: 844.967.2789 @DevilRadio927Marie Corfield: Four Back-to-School Lessons From COVID Teaching - https://mcorfield.blogspot.com/2021/08/four-back-to-school-lessons-from-covid.html Protecting The Defenseless | Real Learning CT - https://wp.me/p5fCzT-2x3 via @reallearningctGary Rubinstein's Blog: Is Math the Emperor’s New Subject? | National Education Policy Center - https://nepc.colorado.edu/node/11029 on @NEPCtweet LIVING IN THE LAND OF CONFUSION – Dad Gone Wild - https://wp.me/p4d08y-2RU via @norinrad10Grassroots Education Network- August 2021 Newsletter - Network For Public Education...

 When I was growing up, long before The Brady Bunch became a thing, I read a book called Cheaper By The Dozen and began what turned out to be a longstanding fascination with big families. And I mean really big. Back the 1980s, I well remember an afternoon at the office when all work on our audit team was suspended as we listened in utter fascination to a co-worker named Dan O'Keefe describe his big family life. Dan's widower father had married a widowed woman and instantly created a blended family of 21 kids. My mind reeled with the delightful insanity of...