I cannot wait for summer! The warmth of the sun, days immersed in nature, summer camp crafts, and creating magical memories for my little ones. This year, we’re going to use Summer Camp at Home as the backbone of our summer. With it, we read a short story before bedtime and enjoy a craft or…
A Review of Summer Camp at Home
Some of my favorite childhood memories are the summers spent at home—learning about butterflies and bees, stargazing while camping in the backyard, chasing frogs at the pond, picking wildflowers, and feeding the birds on our hikes. I wanted to create those same magical moments for my own children and so much more! Which is why…
Frog Craft for Preschoolers
🎶 Five green and speckled frogs sat on a speckled log, eating some most delicious bugs. 🎶 Yum, yum! I loved that song growing up! And I loved learning about frogs! Today, I want to introduce you to Freddy the Frog and make the cutest frog craft for preschoolers with you. The story about Freddy…
45 Christmas Crafts for Preschoolers
Time to break out the Christmas crafts for kids! These ideas will keep you and your little ones in the holiday crafting mood for quite some time. Most of these are perfect for preschoolers and even the littlest of holiday crafters! Christmas crafts for preschoolers are not too hard to find; however, TRUE preschool crafts…
Preschool Christmas Projects: Name Puzzles
It just wouldn’t be Christmas without a good old name puzzle! This has been a classic in our home over the years, with all my children creating many (many) name puzzles when they reached that magical preschool age. So, if you’re looking for awesome preschool Christmas projects, you’re in the right place! We originally did…
The Everything Preschool Bundle
Preschool is such a magical season of curiosity, wonder, and (let’s be honest) a whole lot of energy! The Everything Preschool Bundle was designed to bring ease, joy, and connection to your days—through hands-on, meaningful play that gently builds all those early learning skills. From nature walks that turn into science lessons to quiet-time moments…
Salt Dough Ornaments with Cloves for Christmas
It is really starting to feel like the holiday season around here! We have officially started Christmas School (and the kids are LOVING it), the Christmas decorations are out, and we completed our first Christmas tradition of the year: making salt dough ornaments together! I can’t even tell you the number of times we have…
Moon Activities for Kids
One of the most exciting parts of homeschooling is the time available to explore topics that are of interest. When my boys were younger, one of the first topics that really intrigued them was the moon. And so, “moon activities” became the name of the game. We spent a lot of time reading moon books,…
Arts and Crafts for Kids
Today, I thought I would share one of the biggest resources that has ever been created for you. This post contains enough arts and crafts ideas to get you through the summer, fall, winter, spring… and many more rounds after that! I decided to have this resource include both art ideas AND craft ideas. The…
Independent Activities for Kids: 15 Things to Do Instead of TV
When we first moved to the country, we had no TV, and things were really just fine. After that, we opted for Netflix, but just for Madeline, John, and I—not the little ones. Well, that lasted a little while but then the draw of the TV set in. Not for the kids—for ME! It’s such…