I hope you love our Animal Alphabet Bible Cards as much as we do! I am excited to release another set of ABC Bible Verse Cards for your child to SING! These Alphabet Bible Songs have been SO wonderful for learning the Word of God! I even love them, I find myself singing them, what…
living books for emergent readers: I Can Read! American history books
“Children benefit from working steadily through well-chosen books,” Susan Schaeffer Macaulay writes in her book, For the Children’s Sake: Foundations of Education for Home and School, a summary of Charlotte Mason’s philosophy of education. And how true this is! When we give children the opportunity to read life-giving books, and ask them to share their…
Understanding your child’s learning style and differentiating homeschool instruction
Differentiating instruction for homeschool is important for parents to feel confident with, so they can continue their important work of teaching and learning alongside their child. I include questions about differentiation in a free printable you can download at the bottom of this post. I taught full day kindergarten. It was painful to try to…
Middle Grade Reading List for Classical Child promoting good morals and values {free printable!}
How can we find and provide good, quality reading material for our middle grade children? After children have learned to read, we must provide well-written reading material so they continue in their love of reading, while also emphasizing strong moral character and values. We want to promote good morals and values with Classical Choices for…
kindergarten secular curriculum suggestions (free printable)
I had a friend ask me about my secular kindergarten curriculum suggestions for an opportunity she is considering. What curriculum should I use for a pod for students in kindergarten? This plan is what I came up with for secular kindergarten curriculum and I wanted to share it with you too. Key components for kindergarten…
Charlotte Mason Homeschool Rhythm
I am excited to share our homeschool routine that we go through on a daily basis. We abide by the Charlotte Mason principles but really adapt those to meet our family’s needs as well as the needs for each of our children. I am not a Charlotte Mason purist by any means! Our core curriculum…
ABC Animal Bible Verse Cards: Songs for Saplings
Here is a free printable for ABC Bible Verses for your child to learn God’s Word through song and phonics! It is so important to help our children hide God’s Word in their hearts!! And there really is no better way to help with this than singing songs! We have sung the (affiliate links) Songs…
How to make a Felt Oystercatcher
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…
How to make a Felt Narwhal
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…
First Phonics Readers {Books 7 – 10}
The First Phonics Readers were designed to build my son’s confidence as he was first learning to combine letter sounds. It seems that all too often, the (wonderful) phonics readers out there jump into three-letter-word sentences. I wanted to create a set of books that he could be successful reading! What are the First Phonics Readers?…
First Phonics Readers {Book 6}
Our First Phonics Reader: Book 6 is ready for you and your child to read together! Our little books readers are perfect for developing early reading skills. I created our Phonics Readers so you could easily introduce the alphabet and begin to sound out words with your child. What are the First Phonics Readers? The First Phonics Readers will not overwhelm…
First Phonics Readers {Book 5}
I am happy to bring you our First Phonics Reader: Book 5 today. These small, developmental readers are perfect for developing early reading skills. They will not overwhelm your child, as there is little text and a sweet picture on each page. My hope is that these first phonics readers will give your child the confidence to begin…
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