This month marks the first month that Emily has taken over planning and prepping our morning baskets. As soon as she saw that Shark Week was coming up in August she started planning for a “jaw-some” shark themed basket. The four main catergories of things that we include in our morning basket each month are…
Emily has become obsessed Betsy Ross recently. Since it was July and the month to celebrate America’s Independence it only made sense that we do that by including Betsy Ross and diving into the American Revolution. So for the month of July our morning basket will be American Revolution themed!ย The four main catergories of…
I’ve been getting asked how to start homeschooling quite a bit lately. I thought long and hard and decided that I’d tell you all what I wished someone had told me in the beginning. First, take a deep breath. Making the choice to homeschool your children is a big one. You can do this though….
For the month of June I am taking child led learning to a whole new level by letting Emily completely take over our morning basket. She chose the theme and everything that is inside it! She said, and I quote that she wanted to have a “marvelously super summer” and I think with this basket…
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We had big plans for a Walt Disney World vacation centered around Star Wars fun at Hollywood Studios the first week of May. When that was canceled Emily had a brilliant plan to do Star Wars School instead. With May the Fourth coming up I knew she was onto something! Because our morning basket is…
Do you strew in your homeschool? If not, I am going to help you start strewing today by giving you the reasons to strew, how to strew, and what to strew, and tips for strewing. Strewing saved my sanity in the early years of homeschooling. It helped us find a way to start our mornings…
Since we are stuck home self isolating Emily and I decided that we would use our morning basket to travel. So, our April Morning Basket will be America’s National Parks themed. We will be using books, games, and fun to travel across the United States and learn along the way. The four main catergories of…
March is Women’s History Month. Last year for our March Morning Basket we did a Girl Power – Women in History theme. This year I thought it would be fun to take one of Emily’s top interests and dive deeper into that. She loves all fields of studies within science. I thought exploring women in…
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