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10+ Math Picture Books Your Kids Will Love

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We love math picture books! I think it is so important to introduce children to math early on, in fun ways. Because of this, math picture books and games have been an integral part of our family routine for years now- long before our decision to homeschool. 10+ Math Picture Books Your Kids Will Love…

St. Patrick’s Day Books for Families

by Cait Curley 7 Comments

It would be a shame for me to let this holiday pass without mentioning a few of our family’s favorites. St. Patrick’s Day books. I’m not a fan of corned beef, but I do love a good Irish-themed read! St. Patrick’s Day Books for Families If you love books as much as our family does,…

Inscription-Worthy Books for Children

by Cait Curley 2 Comments

What is your favorite gift to give? Would you like to know my favorite? Drum-roll, please… My favorite gift to give, hands down, is a good book. But not just any good book. I like to give inscription-worthy books for children. My Uncle John gave me A Light in the Attic for Christmas in 1987. He wrote an…

Everyday Autism by Shawna Wingert

by Cait Curley 1 Comment

Early on in our gifted-twice-exceptional-suddenly-unexpectedly-homeschooling-journey, I stumbled upon Shawna Wingert’s blog, Not the Former Things. I immediately connected with Shawna’s story. I fell in love with her writing, her honesty, and her overriding love for her boys. I identified with her struggle and her journey. Yes, we were on different paths, but we shared some similarities and…

Super Simple Map Activity for Children

by Cait Curley 2 Comments

Super Simple Map Activity for Children We have been having oodles of fun learning map skills over here this summer. Today, I’m going to share a super simple map activity for children based on a book that we have recently fallen in love with. *Disclosure: I received a free copy of the book mentioned in…

A Month of Animal Books

by Cait Curley 4 Comments

A Month of Animal Books by Caldecott Honor Winner, Steve Jenkins We are ringing in September over at the [Virtual] Family Book Club at My Little Poppies with one of my favorite children’s authors and illustrators, Steve Jenkins. My children have loved his books for years. The illustrations are beyond beautiful and the books…

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