by Learning Mama | Jan 3, 2018 | Homeschooling
As I sit here and review the year that was, I’d like to thank you, my readers, for your interest in my words. It is so humbling to me to know that so many people are reading the ramblings of this simple, homeschooling mama both here and on Facebook. Thank you so...
by Learning Mama | Dec 29, 2017 | Family Life, Homeschooling
One of my very most favourite things to do with my kiddos is reading aloud. I love kidlit and look forward to my special read-aloud time with my big girls all day (it’s also bedtime, so that might also be part of it!) Snuggles, stories, giggles, and oodles of...
by Learning Mama | Nov 13, 2017 | Homeschooling
Whether you’re schooling through the holidays or taking an extended break, why not enjoy some Christmas themed art projects with your kids this Christmas season? Celebrate the season with art projects that will decorate your home or even make wonderful gifts for...
by Learning Mama | Oct 2, 2017 | Curriculum Reviews, Homeschooling
History is by far my oldest daughter’s favourite subject. She’s always been curious about cultures and religions. She’s fascinated with everything from the ancient myths of the civilizations of old to modern governments and conflicts. I have LOVED...
by Learning Mama | Sep 19, 2017 | Homeschooling
I didn’t grow up going to operas, art galleries, ballets, or orchestras. Our local museum was one of those tiny local varieties that showcase only local history and take less than an hour to visit. My life experiences included no haute cuisine, no black tie...
by Learning Mama | Aug 21, 2017 | Homeschooling
I was never much of a fan of history back in my own school days. As a matter of fact, I’m not sure ANY world history was taught to me in my whole kindergarten through twelfth-grade experience! Some Canadian history (yawn!) was covered of course, but the Roman...