I have been wanting to share our kindergarten workbox system for a while now. As a homeschooling mom, I want to have everything easily accessible and available. Interests and ideas will come and go and I want to be ready to grab a teachable moment when I can, so having everything organized is a huge blessings….
Ultimate Homemaking Bundle — lots of amazing books for moms for one very low price
The Ultimate Homemaking Bundle is better than ever — this is a complete library of great eBooks on homemaking—a truly valuable knowledge base you — to use for many years to come. Unlike a library, though, you don’t have to spend years building it up. The Ultimate Bundles team has done the hard work for you, searching the web…
Crafting & Homeschooling Essential Materials for Moms
{This post contains affiliate links, please see my disclosure policy.} I’ve already shared my Preschool Essentials for Kids (including an art bin, alphabet, math, and other learning tools and ideas), and here is my list for Easy-Crafting & Homeschooling Essential Materials for Moms! I love to hear about what other moms are using in their homeschooling,…
learning tools for children {our essential preschool materials}
I am so excited to share our extensive list of essential preschool materials with you! We have compiled preschool learning materials for art, alphabet and math learning, as well as other learning toys that we have found helpful in our home tot school and preschool! Over the last year and beyond, I have shared many…
Bible learning & character building cards: {free resources!}
{This post may contain affiliate links, please see my disclosure policy.} There are so many amazing and FREE resources at so many wonderful mama blogs — I am so grateful for all of the free printables and ideas that these bloggers dish out daily! I wanted to direct you all to some resources that I have…
Quiet Boxes for Little Ones
{This post contains affiliate links, please see my disclosure policy.} My son has not been taking his naps lately. He turned three in August and I knew it would happen one day. We are still trying, but he is winning. Now, during his little sister’s naptime, I give him a Quiet Learning Box. This is a…
How I organized my kitchen cupboards
**I will be unplugged for a whole week! (Check out The UnWired Mom.) I scheduled posts for this week, but I wanted to let you know that if you post a new comment, I will not be able to approve it until next Saturday! Thanks for visiting, and I hope you spend some time unplugged this…
organizing the mad chaos of toys {a montessori set-up}
{This post may contain affiliate links, please see my disclosure policy.} Too many toys. That is what my husband tells me {every day}. I tend to agree with him, however, I believe in quiet times and independent play! (Almost) all of our toys are from garage sales, so I’m not spending a lot of money on their…
my meals chart {free printable}
{This post may contain affiliate links, please see my disclosure policy.} My son has gotten into the “I want food all the time” stage. While I don’t want to ever let him go hungry, I do want him to stick with a normal meal schedule. While I had been sticking with breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks…
How to make a Montessori Alphabet Box
{This post may contain affiliate links, please see my disclosure policy.} Introducing letters to your child with corresponding beginning-sound objects helps your child correlate beginning sounds when they see and feel an object. Literacy learning is a whole-body, sensory experience! While I taught kindergarten, I would often make letter baskets with my children, which included several…
creating a content closet
My closet has had a tumultuous couple of weeks: purge, organize, purge more, re-organize, repeat. Be content. It all began when I read and was inspired by Rhonda Mason and her posts about creating The Happy Closet, which she states was “the most liberating experience of my life.” This post is based on her principles,…
Tot School Planning Form
I have been wanting to make a planning form that fits my specific needs for my Tot School time (and all the time!) with my son. I have been utilizing the wonderful Planning Form at Homeschool Creations (she has a second one here), in which I put down what I wanted to get done each day….
