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If you are a homeschooling parent or teacher, you will want to hear about My Teaching Library. It’s a website where you can find teaching resources to use in your school or home. You can pay for each resource you would like individually or you can pay one yearly fee…
Just like at the end of school, around this time of year the teacher blogs are full of cool ideas for back to school. However a lot of them aren’t applicable to homeschoolers. For example we don’t need to play getting to know you games or activities or hand out an…
Are you looking for a resource to teach yourself, your child or your students about Word Roots? The Word Roots Series from The Critical Thinking Co is a great choice. Keep reading to find out why and how to use it. Word Roots Series Disclosure: I received Word Roots in…
Perhaps you are a year round homeschooler celebrating Canada Day in your homeschool. Perhaps you are a teacher or summers off homeschooler who just wants to teach about Canada. Here are some Canada resources from Twinkl you will want to use! I love TWINKL and not just because I’m a brand ambassador.…
Around this time of year the teacher blogs are full of cool ideas for the end of the year. However a lot of them aren’t applicable to homeschoolers. For example it doesn’t make sense to have my child write a letter to her future teacher or a future student of…
Looking for learning music resources for your school or homeschool? Twinkl has many different resources from worksheets to powerpoint slideshows. Here are some options for learning music with Twinkl *This post is sponsored by Twinkl Learning Music with Twinkl Music has sub categories such as reading music, playing music and listening to/appreciating…
Most of us grew up learning to read with phonics. SH makes the sshhhhh sound and T makes the Tuh sound. That sort of thing. I thought as long as you knew how to read, you could also spell and understand most words. I was wrong. My daughter is a…
’ve tried many different version of a cleaning routine over the years and none of them have stuck. FlyLady worked for a while, then it didn’t. I have trouble doing something long enough for it to become a routine that’s a part of everyday life. I’m going to share with…
If you’re reading this we are probably in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. At least there better not be another pandemic anytime soon. It might seem like that’s all anyone ever talks about. Perhaps you are sick of hearing about it. I know I am. However I think it’s…
Do you have kids with anxiety, ADHD, ODD or any condition that causes them to need to be more mindful or peaceful? If so Little Renegades (now Little Otter) has some cool products for you. Kids With Anxiety There are a lot of kids with anxiety right now, especially with…