These new mini-unit studies are perfect for summer learning. They’re short and sweet but filled with fun activities and ways to cultivate a learning lifestyle even during the summer months. When it comes to homeschooling during the summer, we like to take it easy. We fill our summer months with field trips, games, great books,…
Sometimes homeschool history gets boring. It can feel like you’re just memorizing lots of names and dates. If you’re bored with your current history curriculum, check out my new What Was book series unit studies. These new homeschool history unit studies are filled with awesome activities and are based on colorful children’s books that will…
Choosing a curriculum for history can be challenging at first. There are so many different ways to begin! Many homeschool history programs focus on dates and timelines which can feel dry or boring. How can you find a homeschool history approach that brings history to life? We discovered that adopting a story-based approach to history…
We are a family who love to celebrate. We will celebrate anything and everything. But, we are also year round homeschoolers so finding a way to mark the first day of school and last day of school proved difficult at first. That was until we remembered that we make all the rules and we could…
These mini unit studies use the “Who Was” book series from Who HQ to keep your homeschoolers engaged in history. These books are filled with important facts, historical events, and important contributions. Plus, they’re perfect for making historical figures come to life for your homeschool kids this school year. We love reading these books aloud…
I want my daughter to feel connected to history, but teaching it can sometimes feel overwhelming. Using living books, books that are engaging and encourage her to dive into the subject, are ideal for homeschool history. That’s why I love using great biographies to craft our homeschool history lesson plans and unit studies. I focus…
I’m really excited to share a fun new way to teach history with to your kids! Homeschooling history can be challenging. Sometimes it feels like you’re memorizing lots of dates that can feel disconnected from the events. Other times the important events are difficult to translate into something kids can understand. A Homeschool History Curriculum…
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! The four main catergories of…
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