Homeschooling

Top 10 Ways to Learn about Leaves

August 20, 2016 By Thaleia Leave a Comment

I love Fall and leaves! I am a Autumn baby so I think that has a lot to do with it. I love the crisp cool air and all of the beautiful colors of the leaves in the Fall. I like to hear the leaves crunch under my feet and smell the fresh smell of the forest. I dread the onset of Winter when all the leaves have fallen and the beauty is gone. You can still learn about leaves all year round if you do some of these activities in the Fall which would help preserve leaves for all year learning.

I have found 10 fun ways to learn about leaves to share with your child.

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Kindergarten Workbooks

August 19, 2016 By Thaleia Leave a Comment

Is your four year old or five year old longing to do school work like the big kids? Why not buy some Kindergarten Workbooks and see what they can learn? Each of these workbooks have tons of learning either by subject or a comprehensive mix of kindergarten skills.

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Pokemon Lunch Boxes

August 17, 2016 By Thaleia Leave a Comment

Looking for some fun Pokemon Lunch Boxes? I have found some of the coolest ones that Amazon has to offer. If you have Prime shipping then you can order most of these and have them in time for the first day back to school! My kids love playing Pokemon Go whenever they get a chance.

I know that when my kids need new lunch boxes that they would love the chance to pick one of these Pokemon lunch boxes.

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Free Owl Resources

August 16, 2016 By Princess

Free Owl Resources

Who? Who? Wants to learn more about OWLS! If you like birds then you will love learning about owls. My middle son, Big Red, recently got very interested in birds and owls after a local nature program through our county parks.

Take your time looking through the resources that I have found and be sure to download the free public domain books at the end of this post.

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Olympic Themed Crafts and Activities for Kids

August 15, 2016 By Thaleia Leave a Comment

It’s a great time to learn about the Olympic Games by doing some hands-on Olympic themed crafts and activities for kids! My children have not seen or heard of most of the sports that are in the Summer Olympics so we are taking some time to learn about them!

Do you have some hands-on learners that need to see, touch, and feel the Olympic symbols like the rings or flags of the participating countries? This list of over 15 activities should do just the trick to help them learn and feel like they are participating in the Olympic games.

How Would You Get to the Olympics? from Bambini Travels
Brazil Bingo Game for Learning Fun {Free Printable} from Books and Giggles
Fizzy Olympic Rings from I Can Teach My Child
Olympics for Kids: Printable Passport with Learning Activities from JDaniel4’s Mom
Olympic Ring Art Project from Happy Hooligans
Olympic-themed Lunch from The Iowa Farmer”s Wife
Montessori-inspired Olympic Unit from Living Montessori Now
Static Electricity Olympic Flame Experiment from JDaniel4’s Mom