Feed

11 Ideas for Leftover Egg Cartons

11 Ideas for Leftover Egg Cartons

Does your household go through about a carton of eggs in a single week? When most families are finished using their egg cartons, for the most part, they’re just thrown out. Sound familiar? If that’s the case, you’re throwing away 52 egg cartons a year, and that’s just for one family! But did you realize there are several clever ways that you could be using your egg cartons instead of having them pile up in a landfill somewhere? Check out these 11 ideas for leftover egg cartons! Right now there is a shortage of eggs, mainly due to the loss...

Read more →


Free Math Number of the Day Printables

Free Math Number of the Day Printables

Yes Please!! The post Free Math Number of the Day Printables appeared first on A Better Way to Homeschool.

Read more →


What do parents want from schools? Goals have changed, survey says

What do parents want from schools? Goals have changed, survey says

Students move between classes at Beaver School District’s Belknap Elementary School in Beaver on Monday, Oct. 29, 2018.Scott G Winterton, Deseret News The pandemic seems to have changed what parents expect of K-12 education, according to a new Populace Insights study that says college preparation has fallen as a goal since COVID-19’s spread began. But the survey reveals a large disconnect between what people actually want from education and their perception of what society wants.Todd Rose, Populace co-founder, told Axios the study shows an “exhausted majority” hope that education will help kids learn how to think for themselves and that...

Read more →


Celebrate Lit Blog Tour: Stepping Stones by Dr. Joelle Suel

Celebrate Lit Blog Tour: Stepping Stones by Dr. Joelle Suel

Book: Stepping StonesAuthor: Dr. Joelle SuelGenre: Christian Personal GrowthRelease date: November 30, 2018Do you deeply desire to answer the call of God on your life? Are you seeking divine wisdom for the steps and stops to take in your pursuit? Are you willing to count the cost and do whatever it takes? Join author Dr. Joelle Suel in Stepping Stones: 7 Steps to Achieving Your Divine Destiny as she equips all believers to fulfill God’s purpose for their lives while sharing some of her inspirational journey.  Click here to get your copy! I really enjoy reading Non-Fiction Christian Books as they are helpful...

Read more →


High School Writing Tip Sheets - Writing Dialogue

High School Writing Tip Sheets - Writing Dialogue

This post contains affiliate links - using affiliate links from HS Coffee Break helps fuel this blog.  For the past few years I have been teaching high school writing in our homeschool tutorial co-op. Having seen several groups of students through the courses, I've noticed some issues and questions coming up regularly. I hope these Tip Sheets will be helpful to my students, their parents, and perhaps to other students and parent/teachers as well. ********** A good story usually needs dialogue of some kind, but writing good dialogue presents some challenges for students. Just figuring out the mechanics and punctuation...

Read more →