Lunch. Lunch can become boring for kids and they become uninterested and picky. At least that is what has happened to my kiddies. While browsing blogs I came across 2 really cute blogs FULL of ideas on making fun lunches. They are: Muffin Tin Mom and Lunch in a Box; Building a Better Bento Inspired by [...]
On a recent field trip to, we visited a new children’s garden play and discovery area. It has fantastic stations all around to encourage interactive play and learning. 2 stations caught my eye and more importantly, caught the boys eyes and kept ‘em too! Wood blocks, real wood blocks only they aren’t the kind we [...]
We are probably going for 3 field trips to study the Fall. We have already gone to the Botanic Gardens, this trip was to Hudson Gardens, next one is straight to the mountains. Hudson Gardens is a great place. This “about” is from their own website: The Gardens reflect the multitude of plants, flowers and [...]
Books. I love books. Love ‘em. The library. I love the library. Love it. We go to the library about once a week and what a treat it is. The boys get to play with puzzles and games, look at the fish, sometimes they get to do crafts and listen to story-time. Those things are [...]
We are always trying to find websites that have learning content rather the sites with games only. This has become even more important because lately our boys have developed an addiction to Super Mario Brothers, the old school version online. They explored all the learning websites and grew tired of them, so my husband had [...]
Share This year we are using Sonlight Core 1 for my first grader, I absolutely love the emphasis on literature and reading. We are currently reading Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White, what a pleasure it is! Preston is really enjoying the story as am I. I wanted to try and come up with a Charlotte’s [...]
After checking out a ton of homeschool blogs this summer I was looking for an alphabet activity for Oliver to do, I came across an idea at totallytots.homestead.com. It is called Now I Know My ABC’s and it shows pictures of animals made from each letter in the alphabet. Here is what Oliver has made [...]
We did it! We went on our first official Field Trip for school. We have been studying flowers and how things grow, what more perfect place to go then the Denver Botanic Gardens. We went in the afternoon and the weather was perfect! We started by strolling the grounds and looking at all the native [...]
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