There are plenty of books that I love getting from the library. Even while our library has been closed, we’ve made extensive use of the digital and digital audio collections. But especially for seasonal books, like kids Halloween books, I … Read More
How many of you grew up celebrating Columbus Day? I definitely did. While it wasn’t a big celebration, I recall learning about Christopher Columbus in school, and his legacy in the Americas. Or so I thought. It turns out that … Read More
Last year, as many of us were thrown into distance learning, it felt pretty overwhelming and sudden. We, at least, had no idea what we were doing or how long it would last. We didn’t have any distance learning tips … Read More
I previously wrote some tips for preparing to play the violin for kids – things you can do before your child actually starts the instrument. I wanted to follow up that post with some thoughts on what age to start … Read More
One of the biggest reasons we chose public school for our kids is because of the STEM opportunities. Our neighborhood school is fantastic about providing STEM-based curriculum throughout the day as well as in the dedicated STEAM lab. So I … Read More
Our public school officially starts today. I can hardly believe it! The summer flew by. And I also can’t believe I’m looking into options for homeschooling for beginners. Why We Decided to Homeschool When our school district announced last month … Read More
After being thrown into distance learning in the spring, we, like many of you, found that we needed to either purchase or replenish some homeschool supplies. Our schooling starts next week, and I’ve been thinking about which items were most … Read More
This post on the best age for Harry Potter books contains affiliate links, but all opinions are 100% my own. That means I earn a small commission if you purchase through my link, but doesn’t change your price. I’m … Read More
Growing up, both my husband and I were giant math nerds. It came fairly naturally to me, but more than that, I really enjoyed it! So it’s definitely a priority to me to help my kids enjoy math, too, by … Read More
Welcome to CHINA for the Global Children’s Book Club! Today we’ll be going on a virtual tour of China for kids. Get ready for a fun and inspiring China virtual field trip – perfect for global education at home or … Read More
Welcome to W is for Wales for the Global Children’s Book Club! Today we’ll be going on a virtual tour of Wales with kids. Get ready for a fun and inspiring Wales virtual field trip – perfect for global education … Read More
Welcome to R is for Russia for the Global Children’s Book Club! Today we’ll be going on a virtual tour of Russia with kids. Get ready for a fun and inspiring Russia virtual field trip – perfect for global education … Read More
