I get a ton of questions on our school room, and so I thought I would do an update on our Ikea setup. So to answer your questions… YES, we still love our desks! YES, they’re still white! (They clean very easily with some water, Windex, or for certain marker…
Hi everyone! This week is School Room Week with the IHN Not-Back-ToSchool Blog Hop! We’ve stuck with a similar room setup this year, with a few fun additions! The above picture is an overview of our room, and now we’ll get into the nitty gritty of our setup! Along the…
Reading Horizons Giveaway! ($299 value!) Do you have a young child who is learning to read? Maybe one in elementary school that is struggling with reading? I’m excited to be working with Reading Horizons to introduce you to a phonics program that will help your kids become fluent readers. Guess…
Is my Letter of the Week Preschool Curriculum a little too easy for your preschooler? Are you ready for something a little more challenging? Then the K4 Kindergarten Curriculum is for you! The K4 Curriculum is geared towards kids ages 4-5 who are looking for a fun hands on kindergarten…
Welcome to another day of Kids Summer Boredom Buster ideas! Today we’re making homemade bird feeders! Materials Needed: 1-liter empty soda bottle 1 to 2 wooden spoons craft knife and marker small eye screw Bird seed Directions: Clean out the inside of the soda bottle with warm…
Welcome to our semi-educational summer science boredom busters! Today we’re experimenting with mystery potions and color mixing! Supplies: Plastic measuring containers, bowls etc Safety glasses, you know for effect and all. Water Food Coloring Optional: Eye droppers, measuring spoons A few willing scientists I found this Liquid Measuring…
Hi everyone! I’ve been getting several emails wondering what our 2012-2013 homeschool curriculum choices are! I’ve been planning like crazy, and trying to get everything in order. For now this is what we’ve chosen to do, we haven’t officially started yet, so its still subject to change…because I’m crazy like…
Looking for a complete preschool curriculum that covers numbers, letters, shapes, colors, phonics, motor-skills and more? Look no further, I have a FREE copy of Letter of the Week preschool curriculum to giveaway today! I know you are all getting ready for the new year and I wanted to do…
Welcome to another super fun and easy summer boredom buster for kids! Today we’re making a leaf collection book, complete with leaves! Supplies: 5 sheets of blank copy paper Stapler or ribbon to bind Optional: Clear contact paper to preserve leaves Nature items to collect, we chose leaves, but you…
Wisconsin was named the 30th state on May 29, 1848. It is nicknamed “The Badger State” which originally referred to the lead miners of the 1830’s, who worked at the Galena lead minds in Illinois. The mines were in northwestern Illinois, close to the Wisconsin border. The miners lived in…
