Every February I forget about the Great Backyard Bird-Count until I start seeing posts about them. This year I thought that I would plan ahead and incorporate the theme into our homeschool. After reading a series about writing centers on the WriteShop blog, I knew that I was going to create our first-ever writing center. Using mostly […]
Spring Things: Nature Printables
I can’t believe spring is here! And it has been such a nice spring so far. My kids and I have been enjoying the warmer weather and have been spending lots of time outside. We’ve pulled out all the bikes and ride-on toys. And we’ve picked lots of flowers. Oh how nice it is […]
It’s Fall!
I love fall. I love the change in temperature (most of the time), I love all red, yellow orange tones seen in the leaves, mums and fall decorations. I couldn’t resist picking up a couple packages of these fall-colored jewels. I had my tot sort them by color. Then she and her 3yr. old sister […]
Signs of Spring: Nature Walk
Today it was such a nice day out that I knew we needed to get out of the house and head to our local garden for a nature walk. Each kid was armed with their clipboards, pencils, and their spring nature study worksheet. Our mission was to look for signs of spring. DS pulled up […]
Fall Nature Walk
Yesterday we packed a lunch, our clipboards and colored pencils and headed out for a nature walk at a local public garden. It was such a beautiful day, and where we live, the weather could switch in a moment. I wanted to be able to see fall before it was gone. (I can’t be the […]
