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ZOOTOPIA – Holiday Themed Activity Sheets Now Available!

ZOOTOPIA is Walt Disney Animation Studio’s next release. And in celebration of the holiday season, we’re sending out these fun holiday-themed family activity sheets! Have fun with cool character ornaments, “Zoo” flakes,” holiday gift tags and a “Zoo” Year’s Eve party pack decorations! Click to download – Zoo-flakes New Year’s Eve Party Animal Pack Click to…

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10 Best Gingerbread Recipes

Baking Gingerbread cookies is a favorite activity for my family. We usually make a double batch then sit down as a family to decorate them with sprinkles, loads of yummy icing and all kinds of little candies! It offers us a wonderful opportunity to be together and to express our creativity! This year we wanted…

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The Ultimate List of Christmas Books to Read for Homeschoolers

Don’t you just love the holiday season? I sure do! When my “little ones” (they are all graduated now!) were still little, I really enjoyed taking a break from our normal curriculum routine to have some fun with the holidays. Of course, learning never stops, we just incorporate a little Christmas cheer in what we…

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How to Play the Game of Dreidel

This year has really flown by and the end of the year is coming up really quickly! Hanukkah is approaching quickly and one of the things that you do around Hanukkah is play the game of dreidel. If you didn’t know the reasoning for playing the game of dreidel during this holiday, I am here…

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Free Printable Thanksgiving Puzzle Activity Puzzle for Homeschoolers

Last week, we gave you a fun little printable Memory Match game from preschoolers; this week, we’ve got something for the older ones. This Free Printable Thanksgiving Puzzle Activity for homeschoolers has a maze, word search, dot-to-dot and more! Click the image below to download and print. Don’t forget to check out our Ultimate List…

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The Ultimate List of Thanksgiving Books to Read for Homeschoolers

It’s hard to believe that Thanksgiving is so close! If you want to incorporate some Thanksgiving flare to your homeschool curriculum but worry about having the time to pull it all together, don’t worry–we have a lot right here at Modern Homeschool Family. Just do a simple search (see that box up there on the…

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Printable Thanksgiving Memory Match for Preschoolers

After so many of you emailed to say how much you enjoyed our Preschool Thanksgiving Counting Worksheets last year, we thought we’d bring you another preschool printable this year! This printable Thanksgiving Memory Match for preschoolers can not only help improve memory skills, you can use them to practice counting and grouping too. Click the…

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Baked Pumpkin French Toast Recipe

This Baked Pumpkin French Toast will be a great brunch during the chilly fall months. So get into the kitchen and whip up a batch. Prep:15 minutes Baking: 30 minutes Servings:6 Ingredients 3 Eggs 1 tsp. Vanilla Extract ½ tsp. Pumpkin Spice ½ cup Almond Milk 3 tbsp. Maple Syrup 3 tbsp. Pumpkin Puree 9…

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How to Use Life of Fred Math Books

Life of Fred math books saved my homeschool! That may sound dramatic but it’s true. My oldest daughter and I struggled and struggled to find the right math curriculum. I’m embarrassed to tell you how many mistakes I made in this process. Some of those mistakes were sticking to a curriculum that wasn’t working for…

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The Ultimate List of Halloween Books for Beginning Readers

  If you’re looking for Halloween books to read in your homeschool, look no further! We’ve got our favorite that are sure to delight and entertain your new reader! Halloween Picture Books   The Halloween witch in this story is very perturbed by the visitors who come to her door. No candy for them, instead…

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