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5 Awesome Ways to Use Spielgaben in Your Homeschool

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Cait is a school psychologist, mom to three amazing children, and an unexpected homeschooler. She loves nature, good books, board games, strong coffee, and dancing in her kitchen. Cait believes homeschooling *can* be almost all fun and games!

Cait co-hosts The Homeschool Sisters Podcast and is co-founder of Raising Poppies, a community for parents of gifted and twice-exceptional children. Cait is also founder of the Family Book Club at My Little Poppies, a fantastic community of book-loving parents and the Gameschool Community at My Little Poppies, a vibrant community of gameschoolers.

Cait is a contributing writer for Simple Homeschool. Her work has also appeared on The Huffington Post, The Mighty, Scary Mommy, GeekMom, and many others. You can find her on Facebook, Pinterest, Twitter, Instagram
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  • 5 Absolutely Irresistible Games Kids Will Love - November 23, 2019

Have you been thinking about investing in a Spielgaben set? Are you wondering how to use Spielgaben in your homeschool? Today, I am sharing the top five ways we love to use Spielgaben in our home, plus a new resource from Spielgaben. We have had our Spielgaben set for about two years. Every time we…

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Add Art History to Your Homeschool Day with Art History Kids

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Cait is a school psychologist, mom to three amazing children, and an unexpected homeschooler. She loves nature, good books, board games, strong coffee, and dancing in her kitchen. Cait believes homeschooling *can* be almost all fun and games!

Cait co-hosts The Homeschool Sisters Podcast and is co-founder of Raising Poppies, a community for parents of gifted and twice-exceptional children. Cait is also founder of the Family Book Club at My Little Poppies, a fantastic community of book-loving parents and the Gameschool Community at My Little Poppies, a vibrant community of gameschoolers.

Cait is a contributing writer for Simple Homeschool. Her work has also appeared on The Huffington Post, The Mighty, Scary Mommy, GeekMom, and many others. You can find her on Facebook, Pinterest, Twitter, Instagram
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  • 100 Educational Stocking Stuffers Your Kids Will Love! - November 30, 2019
  • How to Store Card Games… and See a Massive Increase in Play! - November 24, 2019
  • 5 Absolutely Irresistible Games Kids Will Love - November 23, 2019

Are you looking to add more art to your homeschool routine? Would you like to find simple, easy-to-implement art resources? Are you on the hunt for art history homeschool resources? I was… until I found Art History Kids! How to Add Art History to Your Homeschool Day with Art History Kids *Disclosure: I received access…

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How to Create a Super Simple Color Wheel Study

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Cait is a school psychologist, mom to three amazing children, and an unexpected homeschooler. She loves nature, good books, board games, strong coffee, and dancing in her kitchen. Cait believes homeschooling *can* be almost all fun and games!

Cait co-hosts The Homeschool Sisters Podcast and is co-founder of Raising Poppies, a community for parents of gifted and twice-exceptional children. Cait is also founder of the Family Book Club at My Little Poppies, a fantastic community of book-loving parents and the Gameschool Community at My Little Poppies, a vibrant community of gameschoolers.

Cait is a contributing writer for Simple Homeschool. Her work has also appeared on The Huffington Post, The Mighty, Scary Mommy, GeekMom, and many others. You can find her on Facebook, Pinterest, Twitter, Instagram
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  • 100 Educational Stocking Stuffers Your Kids Will Love! - November 30, 2019
  • How to Store Card Games… and See a Massive Increase in Play! - November 24, 2019
  • 5 Absolutely Irresistible Games Kids Will Love - November 23, 2019

Today, I am sharing how to create a super-simple color wheel activity. We have had a string of dreary, gray days. Even when we get outside, we just feel meh. This tends to happen in New England around this time of year. The days are short and gray, and it gets dark way too early! We’ve…

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The Importance of Super-Simple Holiday Activities

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Caitlin Fitzpatrick Curley

Cait is a school psychologist, mom to three amazing children, and an unexpected homeschooler. She loves nature, good books, board games, strong coffee, and dancing in her kitchen. Cait believes homeschooling *can* be almost all fun and games!

Cait co-hosts The Homeschool Sisters Podcast and is co-founder of Raising Poppies, a community for parents of gifted and twice-exceptional children. Cait is also founder of the Family Book Club at My Little Poppies, a fantastic community of book-loving parents and the Gameschool Community at My Little Poppies, a vibrant community of gameschoolers.

Cait is a contributing writer for Simple Homeschool. Her work has also appeared on The Huffington Post, The Mighty, Scary Mommy, GeekMom, and many others. You can find her on Facebook, Pinterest, Twitter, Instagram
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  • 100 Educational Stocking Stuffers Your Kids Will Love! - November 30, 2019
  • How to Store Card Games… and See a Massive Increase in Play! - November 24, 2019
  • 5 Absolutely Irresistible Games Kids Will Love - November 23, 2019

As a busy homeschool mom to three, I want to savor the holiday season… without losing my marbles! I know I am not alone! Today, I am chatting about the importance of those super-simple holiday activities. But, first, I’d like to tell you a story… Several Christmases ago, we were about to embark on a months-long…

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Study Christmas Carols with SQUILT

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Cait is a school psychologist, mom to three amazing children, and an unexpected homeschooler. She loves nature, good books, board games, strong coffee, and dancing in her kitchen. Cait believes homeschooling *can* be almost all fun and games!

Cait co-hosts The Homeschool Sisters Podcast and is co-founder of Raising Poppies, a community for parents of gifted and twice-exceptional children. Cait is also founder of the Family Book Club at My Little Poppies, a fantastic community of book-loving parents and the Gameschool Community at My Little Poppies, a vibrant community of gameschoolers.

Cait is a contributing writer for Simple Homeschool. Her work has also appeared on The Huffington Post, The Mighty, Scary Mommy, GeekMom, and many others. You can find her on Facebook, Pinterest, Twitter, Instagram
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Here is a post that I wrote three years ago. Our family enjoyed studying Christmas carols with SQUILT so much that it has become a tradition! Now, SQUILT also offers a SQUILT Live option and guess what? The entire month of December 2017 is dedicated to The Nutcracker. We’ll be joining in for sure! If…

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How to Prep For Homeschool Sick Days

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Cait is a school psychologist, mom to three amazing children, and an unexpected homeschooler. She loves nature, good books, board games, strong coffee, and dancing in her kitchen. Cait believes homeschooling *can* be almost all fun and games!

Cait co-hosts The Homeschool Sisters Podcast and is co-founder of Raising Poppies, a community for parents of gifted and twice-exceptional children. Cait is also founder of the Family Book Club at My Little Poppies, a fantastic community of book-loving parents and the Gameschool Community at My Little Poppies, a vibrant community of gameschoolers.

Cait is a contributing writer for Simple Homeschool. Her work has also appeared on The Huffington Post, The Mighty, Scary Mommy, GeekMom, and many others. You can find her on Facebook, Pinterest, Twitter, Instagram
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Latest posts by Caitlin Fitzpatrick Curley (see all)

  • 100 Educational Stocking Stuffers Your Kids Will Love! - November 30, 2019
  • How to Store Card Games… and See a Massive Increase in Play! - November 24, 2019
  • 5 Absolutely Irresistible Games Kids Will Love - November 23, 2019

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CareWithTrust #CollectiveBias @Tylenol @Walgreens  Winter homeschooling can be so cozy! I love those wintry afternoons when we are all snuggled up under a blanket, in front of the fire, engrossed in our latest read aloud. We adore snowy hikes and…

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poppies Hi, all! I'm Cait. I'm a school psychologist, mom to three amazing children... and unexpected homeschooler. Our days are filled with delicious books, incredible games, and a patchwork of creative resources. I truly believe homeschooling CAN be almost all fun and games!
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