Last summer, I wrote a post about my poolside professional development plans. When I worked as a school psychologist, I loved professional development days. I always returned home feeling rejuvenated and inspired. Poolside Professional Development 2017 The problem is, no one is going to ...
Simple Summer Learning with ‘100 Backyard Activities’
I am thrilled to share a new and extremely fun book for simple summer learning: 100 Backyard Activities That Are the Dirtiest, Coolest, Creepy-Crawliest Ever! by Colleen Kessler. As a school psychologist and homeschool mom, I know how important it is for children to spend time outdoors learning ...
Simple Summer Learning Ideas: A Series
On a recent episode of The Homeschool Sisters Podcast, Kara and I chatted about simple summer learning and easy ways to take a structured summer break. Because, let's face it- the reality is, some kids crave routine during the summer months. I know my kiddos benefit from a summer routine. Simple ...
Summer Survival for Moms: Tips and Tricks
Summer is supposed to be relaxing, right? You have these big dreams of staying up late, watching for shooting stars and catching fireflies. You want to eat popsicles on the front porch and have cannonball contests all afternoon. There's a big stack of summer reading calling your name and you'd love ...
