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CuriosityStream will Boost Summer Learning

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I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: CuriosityStream is hands-down the best $2.99 I spend each month. CuriosityStream is one of my all-time top homeschool resources. I love that it offers affordable, high-quality, and commercial-free documentaries for less than the price of a fancy cup of coffee. I use CuriosityStream year-round and across…

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Artists Around the World: A New Series from Around the World Stories

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Are you looking for a simple summer learning activity? Would you love to find a fun way for your children to learn about art this summer? If so, I have some fun news for you. One of our family’s favorite homeschool resources, Around the World Stories, has come out with a brand-new story pack featuring…

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Simple Summer Learning with ‘100 Backyard Activities’

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I am thrilled to share a new and extremely fun book for simple summer learning: 100 Backyard Activities That Are the Dirtiest, Coolest, Creepy-Crawliest Ever! by Colleen Kessler. As a school psychologist and homeschool mom, I know how important it is for children to spend time outdoors learning in an active, hands-on manner. But, let’s face it-…

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Simple Summer Learning Ideas: A Series

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On a recent episode of The Homeschool Sisters Podcast, Kara and I chatted about simple summer learning and easy ways to take a structured summer break. Because, let’s face it- the reality is, some kids crave routine during the summer months. I know my kiddos benefit from a summer routine. Simple Summer Learning Ideas: A Series…

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Learning with Postcards While On Vacation

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A couple of years ago, the kids and I were drawing with chalk on the driveway when the UPS driver pulled up and delivered a small stack of Amazon boxes. I thanked him and wished him a good day and, as the big brown van drove away, my oldest son said, That UPS guy is…

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10 Waterproof Games for the Beach or Pool

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There is something special about playing board games in the summer. I have such fond memories of playing cards at the beach as a kid, or playing Parcheesi with a friend’s family after a long day a the lake, or playing games poolside on a hot summer afternoon. The only trouble is, summer means water and…

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