As a mom of 7 children, I have had to teach a gamut of math levels at one time. One moment I might be doing preschool math and then the next Algebra 1. Oh my poor mom brain! It didn’t handle that transition between levels well. 🙂 Or another issue I ran in to was […]
Being Purposeful and Intentional During the Christmas Season
Earlier this month I was asked to speak at our local MOPS group about Christmas with young children. While I was praying about what to say, two words came to mind: Purposeful and Intentional. Being Purposeful and Intentional During the Christmas Season There’s a lot vying for our attention during the holiday season. It’s so […]
Getting Ready for Christmas
I know, Thanksgiving was just yesterday —- and now Christmas? Today I have my college girl home. So we’ll set up the decorations, make some homemade natural products for Christmas gifts and get things ready for Advent. For the most part, my family likes to keep things simple for Christmas. You can see what […]
Observing Worms: Activities
We started our worm study all because of a question my child asked. Yesterday I shared how to make a worm house in order to allow children to have an up-close view of what worms do. We have been observing our worm house for about a week now and one thing that surprised us was how […]
Farm Unit Study
Every year I evaluate where we are with our educational goals, what resources we have, what we would like to accomplish and what I can handle. While I have always loved the idea of real-life learning and field trips, in the past I have not been up to doing them. I think the toddler, the infant, and lack […]
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