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A STEAM-Filled Month

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Oh my gosh, you guys! The amazing members of our Family Book Club @ My Little Poppies thought of an awesome idea for next month! I am excited to announce that May will be a STEAM-filled month! Do you have a little builder at home? A budding artist? An inventor? Does your child raid your recycling…

Family Book Club Update

by Cait Curley 2 Comments

Family Book Club Update Hi. This is Leo. I wanted to do a Family Book Club Update. We have been reading A LOT of books but we have been really busy because we had construction in our house and then we all were sick and then the weather was nice, so today I’m going to…

Owl Moon by Jane Yolen

by Cait Curley 2 Comments

Hi guys. It’s Leo. This week we read Owl Moon by Jane Yolen in our book club. Here’s how to draw an owl: Here is my little brother reading the book. He can’t really read yet: Here’s a book cover my little sister made: One day, we made owls and an owl habitat: I also interviewed…

An Easy Way To Keep A Book Log For Your Homeschool

by Cait Curley 15 Comments

Remember when I told you guys that the psychologist who tested Leo recommended that we start logging his books? At the time, I mentally rolled my eyes because I live with this little fellow and I know he reads a lot of books. I have a huge amount of respect for the psychologist, however, and so…

What homeschooling looks like…

by Cait Curley 2 Comments

We are hearty New Englanders and yesterday was a brilliantly sunny and blue-skied 32 degree day. We took full advantage with a beautiful hike and then we enjoyed a picnic lunch… in a wigwam. The kids munched on their PB and Js while I read aloud from Shiloh, our current read aloud book.

Library Day Stillness

by Cait Curley 4 Comments

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…

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