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Fall Homeschool Sensory Activities

October 22, 2025

Sensory activities and fall afternoons are perfect for some hands-on fun in your homeschool. You’ll be able to spend some time outdoors, soak up

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Brian Jacques Homeschool Unit Study

October 15, 2025

As an admittedly sentimental and voracious reader, especially in childhood, I’ve built quite a list of authors whose stories have stayed with me (you

Homeschool Science: Yo-yos and Spinning Tops

October 8, 2025

Exploring a spinning top can do more than entertain. The Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago shares a great activity that shows how

Favorite Books for National Book Month

October 1, 2025

October is a special time for readers of all ages—it’s National Book Month! Whether your homeschool is filled with cozy reading nooks, stacks of

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Teaching Homeschool Math With Storytelling

September 24, 2025

If you’ve ever looked up from a math book and seen nothing but blank stares, you’re not alone. But what if teaching math didn’t

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Journaling In Your Homeschool

September 17, 2025

In homeschool life, we get to shape not only what our children learn, but how their hearts and minds grow. One simple habit that

Brainstorming In Your Homeschool

September 10, 2025

Creativity and flexibility are the hallmarks of homeschooling. One skill that beautifully blends both is brainstorming—that vibrant burst of ideas that comes when kids

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Journey to 250: Virginia ~ Mother of Presidents 6

August 27, 2025

What could you accomplish if you only went to school for eleven weeks a year? Read about this week’s presidential personality and find out

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Journey to 250: Virginia ~ Mother of Presidents 5

August 20, 2025

I never really wanted to be president. I didn’t really feel compelled by all of the political movements. However, because of my military leadership

Journey to 250: Virginia ~ Mother of Presidents 4

August 13, 2025

Who Am I? It’s the fourth week of our journey through the presidents hailing from Virginia. In continuing on our Journey to 250, we

Journey to 250: Virginia ~ Mother of Presidents 3

August 6, 2025

Last week we were introduced to a record breaker, and this week we have another one for the record books, but in a totally

Journey to 250: Virginia ~ Mother of Presidents 2

July 30, 2025

Continuing on our Journey to 250, this week we will be introduced to a Virginia personality who was ahead of his time in many

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