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 taken lightly. His time –…
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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, start laundry, empty dishwasher, check garden, reply to blog comments, 10 minutes on Pinterest & work on an upcoming post Kids:…
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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 we’ve been doing over the last few…
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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 the boys write their full names, address, phone number, and…
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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…
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