You know that stillness that accompanies a fresh snow, as if a blanket has fallen and hushed the entire world? That stillness is akin to what happens in our little world following a trip to our beloved library. Don’t get me wrong, while we are actually in the library, my little poppies are anything but still. They fly…
Our Original Board Game Challenge
Today was the official start of our 8-week Board Game Challenge! Who else wants in? I have some friends participating over on our Facebook page. Comment there or here and let us know what games you’ve been enjoying. Bonus points for photos and game ratings! Our Original Board Game Challenge (Before we knew gameschooling was…
Making Movie Night a Part of Your Homeschool
Remember how I told you guys that Leo used to be extremely TV phobic, but then it got a little bit better, and then it got so much better that we were actually able to have regular family movie nights? Well, guess what? At some point during the holiday season, when we had watched our umpteeth Christmas…
A Board Game Challenge: Turning Lemons into Lemonade!
This morning I awoke far too early yet again after another night of tossing and turning amid a cacophony of coughing. I tend to be one of those the-glass-is-half-full-when-life-gives-you-lemons-make-lemonade-have-a-sense-of-humor-look-on-the-bright-side kind of people but this morning I realized that no matter which way you look at it: This winter is kicking our collective ass. It’s Seuss’ first year of school and he…
Homeschool Idea: Make Your Own Time Capsule
FTC Disclosure: This post may contain Amazon Affiliate links.* When I was young, my parents renovated our cozy little house to make it work better for a family of five. The renovation involved adding a second bathroom and rearranging the staircase so that the stairs were no longer death-defyingly steep. In the process, a closet was swallowed up whole….
DIY: Talking Spoon (Teaching Children Table Manners)
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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