Living in Southern California does not lend itself easily to learning about the weather through a variety of hands-on experiences. Over the past few weeks though my little ones and I have had the unusual pleasure of enjoying a few rainy days and a little day trip up to the snow in our local mountains. This sparked a new interest in the topic of weather and we've been having fun working it into our ... Read More about Learning About Weather | Printable & Freebie
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Solar System PRINTABLE Memory Game
How cool was that lunar eclipse a few nights ago!? I stood there watching the moon slowly turn red, just totally amazed at how "the heavens declare the glory of God". It was incredible to be this tiny little dot of a human able to physically witness the movement of our planet. The thought that this huge event is still just a blip in our solar system is mind boggling. There are so many ways ... Read More about Solar System PRINTABLE Memory Game
Using A Loop Schedule For Homeschool Preschool
Creating a lesson plan was one of the things I really looked forward to about homeschooling. Highlighters, different color pens for each subject, and a perfectly laid out calendar. Call me a nerd but that level of organization makes me very happy. Putting things into effect is another story which is why I am overjoyed to be introducing our new loop schedule! To be perfectly honest, when I ... Read More about Using A Loop Schedule For Homeschool Preschool
17 Christ Centered Christmas Activities & Traditions
Well, wouldn't you know it? Two days into December, and our new advent calendar, and the kids are sick. We've taken a little break from the activities on our advent calendar, but celebrating a Christ centered Christmas is still number one on my holiday priority list. We continue to read our daily verse, but we're doing a lot of couch and rest time (as much as you can get a four, three, and ... Read More about 17 Christ Centered Christmas Activities & Traditions
Celebrating Advent | Printable Advent Calendar
'Tis the season, my friends! I am feeling very Christmas-y lately thanks to my new printable advent calendar. Working on this fun new activity has me imagining rainy afternoons baking cookies, teaching my kids the joy of giving by donating to toy drives and charities, all while decking our halls with all things merry and bright...I'm sure, in reality, there will be lots of flour messes, ... Read More about Celebrating Advent | Printable Advent Calendar