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How to Have Fun When You are Snowed In

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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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  • Health and Human Anatomy in Your Homeschool - August 14, 2019

Hi. This is Leo. Are you snowed in this week or weekend? Here are 20 fun ideas for how to have fun when you are snowed in. I made this presentation with Haiku Deck. My mom learned about it from her friend who blogs about homeschool stuff. Snowed In? - Created with Haiku Deck, presentation software…

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Make Your Own Snow Ice Cream

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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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  • Mystic Market: A Strategic Economic Game for Potterheads! - August 17, 2019
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  • Health and Human Anatomy in Your Homeschool - August 14, 2019

It is snowing in our part of the world this morning. I have three very happy little poppies! This made for one very happy mama. While my little poppies were outdoors playing in the snow, I enjoyed my morning coffee while having an uninterrupted phone conversation with a dear friend. Mark this day on the calendar, folks, because…

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Homeschool Flexibility

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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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  • Mystic Market: A Strategic Economic Game for Potterheads! - August 17, 2019
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  • Health and Human Anatomy in Your Homeschool - August 14, 2019

You know what’s funny? This time last year homeschooling was not on my radar. And yet here I sit, one year later, and I am not only homeschooling but I am enjoying it most days. When I think about all the things I’ve grown to love and appreciate about homeschooling, the list is long. If…

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DIY Tooth Fairy Pouch

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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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  • Mystic Market: A Strategic Economic Game for Potterheads! - August 17, 2019
  • Invasion of the Cow Snatchers: A Magnetic Logic Game - August 17, 2019
  • Health and Human Anatomy in Your Homeschool - August 14, 2019

Today, I’m going to share with you how to make a DIY Tooth Fairy Pouch. Here’s the back story, folks. When I was a little girl, I was afraid of the Tooth Fairy**. The thought of a fairy flying around my bedroom and ultimately reaching under my sleeping head to take my old tooth was positively…

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DIY: Talking Spoon (Teaching Children Table Manners)

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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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  • Mystic Market: A Strategic Economic Game for Potterheads! - August 17, 2019
  • Invasion of the Cow Snatchers: A Magnetic Logic Game - August 17, 2019
  • Health and Human Anatomy in Your Homeschool - August 14, 2019

Today, I am going to share with you how to make a DIY Talking Spoon, a tool that helps with teaching children table manners. Folks, I’d like to introduce you to the Talking Spoon: Are you sitting there thinking to yourself, “What the heck is that?!” Well, it’s none other than our family’s beloved Talking Spoon. A few…

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A FAIRY good time with fairy houses

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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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  • Mystic Market: A Strategic Economic Game for Potterheads! - August 17, 2019
  • Invasion of the Cow Snatchers: A Magnetic Logic Game - August 17, 2019
  • Health and Human Anatomy in Your Homeschool - August 14, 2019

FTC Disclosure: This post contains Amazon Affiliate links.* Oh my gosh, you guys. The coolest thing happened recently. I received an e-mail from a reader, a soon-to-be-homeschooler, who had enjoyed our fairy-themed craft-palooza post so much that she wanted to send us some of her decorate-your-own fairy houses. I have a reader who has a fairy house…

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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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