I hope your family is soaking up every bit of December magic! Around here, we’ve been in full holiday mode—crafting, gift-making, baking up sweets, and of course sneaking in a little learning fun along the way. So today, I just had to pop in and give you a little peek inside Christmas School — specifically,…
Top 10 Children’s Christmas Books
One of my favorite parts of the holiday season is snuggling up on the couch with my children to read Christmas books. Some of our favorite children’s Christmas books are worn with years of memories, and it fills my heart with so much joy when I pull them out each December. The books I have…
Paper Airplane Activity | The Four Principles of Flight
If your little one has ever asked you, “How does a plane fly?” and you weren’t exactly sure how to answer, this is the post for you! I’m going to show you how to use a simple paper airplane activity to learn about the four principles of flight—with lots of fun and experimentation along the…
Printable Human Body Systems Playdough Mats!
I’m so excited to share these fun and FREE human body playdough mats with you—they turned out even better than I imagined! Whether your little ones love to draw or get hands-on with playdough, these printables are perfect for exploring the major human body systems in a playful, engaging way. Let’s check out what is…
Halloween School | A Fun Lesson Plan for Halloween!
Imagine waking up every day in October and diving headfirst into the spirit of Halloween—making memories, having a blast with your kids, and sneaking in learning without anyone even noticing. That’s the idea behind Halloween School—your not-so-spooky plan for turning October into one big, epic educational adventure! When my kids were younger, this time of…
Balancing Bird: Halloween Edition! Make a Balancing Bat
Have you ever played with a balancing bird before? You know, the birds that balance by their beak on the tip of your finger? They are such a fun little toy and are wonderful for introducing concepts like weight, gravity, balance, and counterbalance! Today, I’m going to show you how to make your very own…
All About Me Unit Study for Homeschool
I’m thrilled to present the All About Me Unit Study—an engaging, hands-on unit study that will guide your children in discovering more about themselves, their families, and what makes them truly unique. Did you know that the word ‘unique’ is derived from the Latin word unicus, meaning ‘one and only?’ Have you ever wondered what…
Seed Art Spring Craft
Well, I have found my new favorite craft. This seed art project was full of so much learning for my little ones, but perhaps even more importantly, it was… dare I say, relaxing? Generally, when we craft with glue and lots of little bits and pieces, things get messy quickly. But with this seed art…
Architecture Homeschool Curriculum
Wouldn’t it be fun to travel to the Eiffel Tower or the Great Wall of China? I’m excited to introduce my hands-on architecture homeschool curriculum, which will ignite wonder and curiosity and allow your children to explore four architectural wonders: the Eiffel Tower, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Pyramids of Giza, and the Great…
Architecture Activity: Build the Great Wall of China!
Do you know all 7 Wonders of the World and what makes them so special? I want to ignite your child’s curiosity about some of the wonders of the world and the fantastic architecture that goes along with them. I know one great way to ignite learning in children is through hands-on activities. This fun…