Haiku — Black Holes

It may seem like an oddly specific subject, but our family went on a bunny chapter book reading kick a few years ago, and we found some of our favorite books fell into this bunny theme. Find them below, in no particular order, because we love them all. 1 The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane…

Teach your kids Latin because it is good for the brain. Latin, like any foreign language, is amazing brain food. Learning a foreign language increases both grey and white matter, brain density, and neural connections. Check the studies yourself, second-language learning is good for the brain. > "Learning another language is one of the most…

This list includes picture books, chapter books, books to make you laugh, feed your imagination, and take you on a Christmas journey around the world, diving into different cultures and traditions. The best part? It is only 10 books, totally doable. Let's start with Four Christmas picture books Poky Little Puppy's First Christmas by Justine…

Sight word practice doesn't need to be a boring chore. Here are some ways to liven it up while getting your kids moving, so you can get all those learning neurons fired up. A big problem with modern education is that we sit kids down. Sitting is not healthy for their bodies or brains. Not…

Books are the cheapest way to travel the world. Books are the quietest way to meet new people. Books can take you deeper into our world, exploring everything from particles to magnetism to fictional adventures like Journey to the Center of the Earth. Books also take you farther out of your bubble than anything else….

NaNoWriMo In Your HomeschoolSource file: NaNoWriMo_Blog_entry.docxAuthor: Marla SzwastCreated: 2017-10-21 19:11:00Modified: 2017-11-01 18:17:00 NaNoWriMo In Your Homeschool Have you ever thought of doing NaNoWriMo with your kids for some in depth writing practice? NaNoWriMo stands for National Novel Writing Month and it takes place during November. The goal is to write a rough draft of a…