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How to Make Snow Days Fun and Educational

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When you live in a snowy climate, snow days are a reality. To homeschool, or not to homeschool? That is the question! Do you continue homeschooling on snow days? Why or why not? My answer depends on several factors: How many snow days we have had How much winter illness we have had to contend with…

Challenge Kids to Get Creative with Awesome Homemade Games

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Today, I am sharing a super-simple idea that is sure to inspire both play and learning: homemade games! As a gameschooling family, we love to incorporate board games and play into our daily routine. One of my children’s favorite activities is to create homemade games. Some of these games are familiar classics, while others are…

A Simple World Monuments Study with Books, Games, and Spielgaben!

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I haven’t shared a lazy unit study in a while, but today I have a super-simple world monuments study to share! Often, the best ideas are the simplest ones. Following a child’s lead is a wonderful way to make homeschooling easier and also to embrace current passions. Children learn so much when they are interested…

Study the Four Seasons with Books, Play, and Spielgaben

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Today, I am sharing a super-simple, super-fun way to study the four seasons with children. All you need is a good book or two, a paper and markers, and some manipulatives. Then, simply follow your child’s lead and watch the book come to life through play! Study the Four Seasons with Books, Play, and Spielgaben…

Hands-On Animal Study with Spielgaben

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I don’t know about your kids, but my children love animals. We have enjoyed countless animal studies in our homeschool to date. Sometimes, we study one particular species. Sometimes, we study groups of animals. And, sometimes, we read a stack of fantastic animal books and follow rabbit trails. Today, I am sharing a super-simple animal study that we…

Super-Simple, Hands-On Flag Study

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Today, I’m sharing a super-simple, hands-on flag study that we recently enjoyed. It’s so simple that I almost didn’t write about it, but my children have been talking about it nonstop and it’s clear to me that they learned quite a bit about geography and flags. I call these super-simple studies lazy unit studies because they…

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