Juice is kiddy crack. There, I said it. We made the fatal mistake of introducing juice to the twins when they were very young - probably under age 2. We diluted it, sure, but they got the taste. And that was enough. My husband and I made ourselves feel better about it by being sure to ... Read More about How to Get Your Kids to Drink More Water…without Taking Away Their Favorite Beverages
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Why Homeschool is the Best Educational Choice for a Child with Autism
Your child will go to school for at least 13 years of his life. He will be "being educated" for roughly 35 hours a week. That's almost a full-time job. Want to listen instead? This is hands down one of the most critical decisions you will make for your child and it should not be ... Read More about Why Homeschool is the Best Educational Choice for a Child with Autism
Summer Schedule & Curriculum
Summer Schedule & Curriculum 9 weeks (5-25—7-24) Summer Goals: Crave people, outdoors & knowledge Independence through Habits Rise & Shine Me: Quiet Time & get started on A.M. Routine: check to do list & calendar, plan dinner, get ready, make bed, take vitamins, ... Read More about Summer Schedule & Curriculum
Boost Attention & Concentration this Summer with BrainBeat
I received BrainBeat in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Please read my disclaimer in the footer for more information. Summer is a time for relaxing but it can also be a time for working on important habits and skills while the kids are out of school. One of the things ... Read More about Boost Attention & Concentration this Summer with BrainBeat
Summer Workboxes
'Tis the season... Summer homeschool. Before you think I'm the mean mom, forcing my kids to the kitchen table, you should read this. :) So what's in the summer workboxes this year? 1. Morning routine sheet & Schedule of the day 2. Copywork We are working on perfecting the way ... Read More about Summer Workboxes
End of the School Year Traditions
Traditions are an important part of life. When I was little, my mom started an end of the school year tradition with me that I loved dearly and still appreciate today. She would take me out to lunch after the last day of school. Usually it was A & W to get a root beer float and I remember those ... Read More about End of the School Year Traditions