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Summer Schooling Part 3: Year-round Schooling
by Jessica Frierson, July 2021 “Oh, Lord, why didn’t you give us a pause button for life?” This is a common prayer in those moments when it feels like all the plates I am trying to keep spinning in the air are about to come crashing down on me. Any mother can feel that way in caring for her busy family, but add homeschooling into the mix and it can feel very overwhelming. One of the best things about homeschooling is the flexibility to find the schedule that works best for your family. There are pros and cons to the...
Five Minute Friday - Summer
This post contains affiliate links - using affiliate links from Homeschool Coffee Break helps fuel this blog. One word. Five minutes to write about it. This is the idea behind Five Minute Friday and this is today's free-writing post. summer sun summer break school's out for the summer summertime and the livin' is easy ******************** Perhaps it's because so much of my life's calendar has been defined by school in some way that has shaped how I think of summer. It's summer break. Time for summer vacation, or for summer camp. Summer is for relaxing, for slowing down, for taking some time off...
EPIC Mentos and Soda Science Experiment
Even your reluctant learner will get excited to try this easy science experiment where you will product a HUGE erruption! In this classic Mentos and Soda Experiment you will mix a couple simple materials to produce a chemical reaction. This mentos in Coke project is a MUST TRY for kids of all ages from preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, […] The post EPIC Mentos and Soda Science Experiment appeared first on 123 Homeschool 4 Me.
Middle-Grade Fantasy story featuring strong South Asian Characters: Interview and Giveaway with Payal Doshi
Today, we are delighted to have with us, Payal Doshi, author of Rea And The Blood Of The Nectar (Mango & Marigold Press, 2021) with us. Welcome to Mixed-Up Files, Payal! Thank you so much for having me! Tell us about Rea and the Blood of the Nectar. What was your inspiration for the story? ...
DIY Design Wall Tutorial
.wp-block-image img {max-width: 100%;} img {height: auto;} DIY Design Wall Tutorial is a post from Confessions of a Homeschooler. If you’ve enjoyed this post, be sure to follow Erica on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and Pinterest! Also be sure to stop by her Community to join the discussion or her Store to see her latest items! Happy Thursday friends! For today’s tutorial, I’m showing you how to make this DIY Design Wall! It is super easy and I love being able to display my in-progress projects! For those of you who are new to design walls, they are just a way...