In a house with 4 young children all trying to learn simultaneously, I’ve found that focusing can be an issue. My son, is the one who usually suffers most. Being a man, he’s not great at multi-tasking, unlike my daughter who can do her worksheet, while bouncing the baby on…
This was one of our first lapbooks, so it wasn’t too exciting. Plus I had a hard time finding Horse information to download! Most of the printables for this lapbook came from AngelFire. It is a simple 1 folder lapbook and includes: What Horses Eat Horse Breeds How to measure…
I use these for almost every letter, so I finally made them in a download for you too! The download includes letters A-Z as well as a collage idea sheet. We use these items as objects to decorate our letters for an alphabet book. Since we use both upper and…
Download my ENTIRE preschool Letter of the Week set now! Buy Now NOTE: After completing payment click ‘Return to Merchant’ to get to the download link. If you don’t get it, please email me at erica {at} confessionsofahomeschooler dot com. So what’s in the Letter of the Week curriculum? Click…
My daugher’s first lapbook was on dolphin and whales. I downloaded all the content for this lapbook from Homeschool Share. It is a simple single file folder lapbook, here is the inside of the book: This lapbook contains: Toothed vs Baleen Whale Anatomy How long are they? Dolphin or Porpoise?…
Every month our local homeschool group has “Kid’s Presentation Day”. It’s a chance for them to get up in front of a group and give a short presentation on what they’ve been working on in school. Since it was also the Valentine’s Day party, my 2nd grader did a presentation…
We did Letter R for Rainbow this week, and here is her first day of workbox activities! 1. Number date for calendar, colored chain links, and counting pointer2. Rainbow Size sorting game 3. Letter R with color cubes4. Rainbow Letter Matching Cards and letter disks 5. Roll a Rainbow game6.…
This was a craft gone awry, I had planned on painting over doilies with a sponge like stenciling, but it didn’t work, so we just ended up painting the hearts instead! oh well, sometimes crafts don’t quite go as planned! In the end everyone had a good time,…
Today I want to share with you the difference between an Abiding Mom and a Super Mom. It was written by my good friend Renee a few years ago, and with her blessing, I created this printable to share with you all! I am daily convicted by this chart, and…
Melissa, a fellow mom blogger came up with a great way for her children to get involved in raising money for Haiti, she calls it Lemons to Aid!Watch the News Story On YouTube Melissa says that “by challenging each child in America to turn lemons into lemonaid, we are not…
