by Learning Mama | Jul 27, 2016 | Family Life, Homeschooling
Whether you homeschool year round or take a break for the summer, the warmer months can provide many extra opportunities for summer learning for you and your children! I’ve compiled this list of ways you can incorporate these opportunities into your summer, and...
by Learning Mama | Jul 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
Our home library has a good share of Dr. Seuss books, including Green Eggs and Ham. Here’s a little something I worked on with my girls, the product of an afternoon of fun! Yes, I realize homeschool is spelled incorrectly — homeschool stereotypes and all...
by Learning Mama | Jul 11, 2016 | Curriculum Reviews, Homeschooling
It seems I have a VERY happy art student in our house lately. Now art isn’t something I’ve been confident in teaching in our homeschool over the years as I have had pretty much no exposure to fine arts, nor do I have any particular skill myself in the...
by Learning Mama | Jul 7, 2016 | Family Life
Do you struggle with finding time to get into God’s Word? Are there days when you are discouraged as your head hits the pillow that you were unable find the time to sit down with your Bible? How can a busy mom like you possibly fit this in? Whether you are up...
by Learning Mama | Jul 6, 2016 | Curriculum Reviews, Homeschooling
While I had been planning on starting Latin with my third grader this past year, it just never happened — which is why I was pleased to have the opportunity to review Olim, Once upon a Time in Latin, Reader I and Workbook I from Laurelwood Books. Olim is a...
by Learning Mama | Jul 5, 2016 | Family Life, Homeschooling
Jamie Martin knows a thing or two about raising a global family — with members from four different nationalities (and continents!), she likens hers to a mini United Nations. She’s also a book loving, homeschool mom and blogger, so who better to write a...
by Learning Mama | Jun 29, 2016 | Homeschooling
I’ve been thinking about homeschool planning a lot lately. I’ve had the opportunity to review both paper & digital homeschool planning tools recently, and my newsfeed & inbox have also been filled with homeschool planning posts, products, and...
by Learning Mama | Jun 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
Today I’m excited to be telling you about an amazing digital product I have recently been given the opportunity to review. I’m really impressed with it, and I wish I had had it back when I first began this homeschool adventure with my children. This post...
by Learning Mama | Jun 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
I’m definitely a minimalist, and this rings especially true when it comes to homeschool planning, scheduling and record keeping. My province requires no plans, approval, or records to be kept, and I like it that way 🙂 When my oldest was in first grade, I used to...
by Learning Mama | Jun 17, 2016 | Homeschooling
I don’t know about you, but I’ve often been discouraged and annoyed by the books my children bring home from the library. I’ve even hid some of them. And as much as I want to and believe it would be ideal to do so, I just can’t pre-read...