Category: Parenting

Heart Warming Study of the Netherlands and the Colonists

This post contains a heart warming study of the Netherlands and the Colonists by introducing books, art, poetry and music to your children. If you are following the Well Educated Heart rotation, this study will fall under month 2 (October). In your own study of the Netherlands and the Colonists, you will be visiting the […]

Heart Warming Asian Cultural Study

Taste a bit of Asia with this heart warming cultural study. Book recommendations and activities to help your children see into the Asian Culture.

Are you studying Asia?? Then this is a great place to be for a heart warming Asian Cultural Study with great ideas to help you in your homeschooling journey. If you are following the Libraries of Hope rotation with the Well Educated Heart (WEH), this would fall under month 1. There are many areas you […]

Epic Rock Scavenger Hunt

Create your own rock scavenger hunt! So many possibilities that will keep your kids busy for hours! Fun scavenger hunt to find different rocks in nature

We recently came up with this idea of having a rock scavenger hunt when we were trying to decide what to do for a gift for a grandparent when they don’t want or need anything. With restaurants and other experiences closed during this COVID-19 season in our lives, we decided to create an experience they […]

How To Confidently Build Your Own Curriculum

Thinking about whether you can build your own curriculum! You can! Great information to help build your own curriculum with confidence! Learn from others as you learn the best way to teach your children! Build your own curriculum to fit the needs of each of your children.

Are you confident enough to build your own curriculum? Do you believe in yourself and your ability to teach your children? If the answer isn’t yes, don’t stress! I have been in your exact same shoes and hopefully this post will help. If you would have told me years ago that I would not be […]

Make Your Own African Magazine Beads

Create and make your own African magazine beads! Gather your old magazines and recycle them into cool beads that your kids can make!

This last week my boys and I learned a little bit about Africa and we came across these African magazine beads that looked awesome! The best part about these beads, is that you will probably have everything you need to make them. We decided to test them out and we loved it! My five year […]

8 TIPS to Create A Reading Culture In Your Home

Creating a reading culture in your home will take time and intentional choices that you and your family will need to make. The benefits that come from having a reading culture in your home will benefit your kids for the rest of their lives!

Creating a reading culture in your home can take a long time to create, but the results will have a great influence on your kids for the rest of their lives.  If you want your child to love to read and to read well, you need to be intentional about creating a reading culture in […]