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If you’ve been following this site for any length of time, you’re already aware that for years my oldest son, Leo, was terrified of television. We’re talking phobia-level afraid. Many people would laugh and say, “Oh aren’t you lucky!!” but let me tell you, it was brutal. Televisions are everywhere! Plus, anyone who knows Leo in real life…

Make Your Own Map and Treasure Hunt

by Cait Curley 5 Comments

Oh my gosh, you guys. Sometimes, the most simple ideas end up spreading the most joy. Isn’t this so true of parenting in general? Just think about Christmas and birthdays. Your kids get heaps of gifts and end up playing with boxes and wrapping paper scraps. Well, today I’m going to tell you about a super-simple…

The Best Geography Games for Your Homeschool {Gameschooling}

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Today, I am sharing our family’s favorite geography games. When you are finished reading, I’d love for you to share your current favorites! Psst! This post has been updated and exanded. You can check it out here: Gameschooling: The Best Geography Games for Your Homeschool The Best Geography Games for Your Homeschool {Gameschooling} Our family…

Compass Rose Activity

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Understanding directions can be tricky for young kids. An easy way to help young children understand directionality is by making your very own compass rose. My children are huge fans of any project that involves coloring, and so it occurred to me that I could draw a simple compass rose, make some photocopies, and then discuss…

My Little Poppies’ Picks {weekend wrap-up}

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My Little Poppies’ Picks Here’s a little bit of what I’ve found wonderful this week! What was your highlight of the week? Links from around the web: Asynchronous Development in Gifted Children ~ Raising Lifelong Learners Ducks and Sponges ~ Modern Mrs. Darcy No Shoes Nation Member of the Month ~ Welcome to the Sandbar On…

A Musical Month

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A Musical Month {Family Book Club} Everyone knows that I am Kenny-obsessed, however, I do listen to a wide variety of music over here, folks! We are going to close out the summer with a musical month of books over at the {virtual} Family Book Club. Feel free to come on over and join in the fun! Week…

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