Here is our O is for Oystercatcher ABC Felt Animal! I know what you may be thinking! “Oy” is not the traditional “o” short vowel sound that is taught first to young children. But my son insisted he wanted an oystercatcher! I thought it was a unique and sweet choice, so I obliged. You can…
Check out our adorable N is for Narwhal ABC Felt Animal :) My son became obsessed with Narwhals for a time, so this one was perfect! You can find many more templates and how-to posts in our series: ABC Felt Animals. My children love their felt animals and this project has really helped to reinforce beginning…
Day in the life of our Charlotte Mason Homeschool! I cannot contain my excitement for my newfound hope in our homeschool. The methods of Charlotte Mason have, and will continue, to transform our homeschool and our home life. As I shared in my last post, Why I needed a schedule and how Charlotte Mason has…
I am thrilled to bring you a list of living books, by week, for American History that can be used with Classical Conversations Cycle 3. I love the relationships and community that my family has been so richly blessed with from our Classical Conversations community. It has taken me a while to get used to…
The story of how I learned that living books and teaching my son to read using the methods of Charlotte Mason would help him to excel in reading. My son was hitting a wall with learning to read. And as a former kindergarten teacher I really thought I had it all figured out. After all, I…
How I decided to create a homeschool schedule and begin using the methods of Charlotte Mason to guide our homeschool days. I am constantly at odds with myself. I love organization, I’ve even shared some of my tips and tricks here on the blog, but I also love to be home with my children, lazing…
I am excited to share our preschool curriculum plans and the workbox system we use. I hope these resources will be helpful to you and your family! My sweet May is now 4 and a half years old! I have to remind myself that she is SO blessed to have a baby sister. They have…
Organizing bins for each subject has been a lifesaver for our homeschooling days. I don’t do the traditional “workbox” routine where only one assignment is in each bin and it is replenished every morning or evening. I don’t have the patience or stamina for that though I know that has worked wonders for helping children…
Here is our O is for Oystercatcher ABC Felt Animal! I know what you may be thinking! “Oy” is not the traditional “o” short vowel sound that is taught first to young children. But my son insisted he wanted an oystercatcher! I thought it was a unique and sweet choice, so I obliged. You can…
Check out our adorable N is for Narwhal ABC Felt Animal :) My son became obsessed with Narwhals for a time, so this one was perfect! You can find many more templates and how-to posts in our series: ABC Felt Animals. My children love their felt animals and this project has really helped to reinforce beginning…
Day in the life of our Charlotte Mason Homeschool! I cannot contain my excitement for my newfound hope in our homeschool. The methods of Charlotte Mason have, and will continue, to transform our homeschool and our home life. As I shared in my last post, Why I needed a schedule and how Charlotte Mason has…
