Previously, I shared our picks for 3rd grade curriculum, and today, I wanted to share our choices for 1st grade. HomeEd Expert’s recommendations were a tremendous help but I also had some curriculum tucked away from when Lira was in 1st grade. About my 1st grader ~ If Franc were in publish school, he would [...]
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HomeschoolConvention.com Review (& Well Planned Day Giveaway)
Well… due to circumstances beyond my control, the Well Planned Day planner from Home Educating Family did not arrive in time for me to offer a comprehensive review for this year. However, you can trust that the newest edition of the planner will be just as amazing as the one last year. I also wanted [...]
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Busy Mom’s Guide to Family Nutrition Review (& Giveaway)
When you are a busy mom, you need a one-stop resource for the issues that come up in everyday family life. Sure, you could spend time searching the internet for answers but your journey through cyberspace can lead to a ton of wasted time and major frustrations. The Busy Mom’s Guide Series is designed to [...]
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We Choose Virtues Virtue Flash Cards Review (& Giveaway)
We are in need of some virtue in our home. Lately, my children have been overtaken by the greedy bug, the gimmees, and the “I wants.” As soon as I opened this pack of virtue flash cards from We Choose Virtues, I immediately looked for one on contentment. I called Lira over and asked if [...]
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God’s Design for Sex Series Review (& Giveaway)
Talking with your children about sex can be difficult. Exactly how do you start a conversation about the “birds and bees”? How much should they know about sex at their age? What if your child asks a question that is difficult to answer? The God’s Design for Sex Series is a wonderful resource for parents [...]
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In the Hands of a Child Lapbook Review (& Giveaway)
I was a lapbook drop-out. I loved the idea of putting together a folder with all the concepts my children were learning so they could use it as a review or to show off to relatives. Lapbooks appeared to be a great way to pull together a unit study and I love unit studies because [...]
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DuneCraft Butterfly Glamour Garden Review (& Giveaway)
I fell in love with DuneCraft when we first played with the Curious George Silly Squares. The fun we had was so tremendous that I contacted DuneCraft after the rest of their products and they very generously sent us a box full! I could have been selfish and kept them all to myself… I really [...]
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Our 3rd Grade Homeschool Curriculum Choices 2012-2013
I love this time of year! I have prayed over our curriculum choices, made it past the purchases, and the boxes have arrived! I can hardly wait to dive into the new books. There is just something about those fresh pages… new subjects… It is like Christmas. I relied heavily on the HomeEd Expert’s recommendations [...]
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How to Teach Your Children Table Manners
I am so excited to be visiting today with Angie at Many Little Blessings for the 10 Days of… Series. Please, stop by and visit with us as I share fun ways to teach your children mealtime etiquette. Here is a sneak peek ~ Teaching children table manners can be a challenge, but you do [...]
Our Favorite Board Games
Do you have games in your house that your children can play over and over again and never grow tired? We do too! I love board games. I love how educational they are. I love the giggles they create too. Qwirkle Board Game ~ Our go-to game on rainy days. I love that you can follow [...]
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