All Posts By Christina

Tips for New Homeschool Moms

  You’ve made the decision to homeschool. You’ve chosen your curriculum, you have a study area all set up … now what? Don’t fret – you’ve already done the hardest parts of it all. Now it’s time to take a deep breath and dive right in. There are a few things you can do to…

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Free Activity Sheets from TOMORROWLAND!!!

With Disney’s Tomorrowland hitting theaters everywhere on Friday, May 22nd, we want to share with you  some fun coloring sheets, mazes, etc. inspired by the new movie!   Download your Tomorrowland Maze activity sheet!   Download your Tomorrowland Spot the Difference activity sheet!   Download your Tomorrowland Coloring Sheet activity sheet!   From Disney comes two-time…

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List of Birthdays of US Presidents

Tomorrow, 16th May 2015, we’re celebrating Biography Day! This is a day set aside for school age children and teens to learn about famous people. In line with that, we’re sharing with you a list here of US presidents and their birthdays. Presidents Date of Birth George Washington February 22, 1732 John Adams October 30,…

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Frugal Tips for Homeschool Moms

There are definitely more ways than one to save while homeschooling and stretching your budget. We’ve rounded four of the best tips we’ve found! Have a practical and simple homeschool room. Buy from thrift stores, secondhand, and on clearance! Read here why not buying too many toys is a lot better for your kids. Take…

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How to Transition From Public School to Homeschool

You’d think the transition from public school to homeschool would be sunshine and rainbows, but that’s not always true. The first year out of public school can be the most difficult because both parent and child have to adjust not only to a new schedule and learning environment but also to different expectations. The good…

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Famous People Who Were Homeschooled by Their Mothers

In line with the celebration of Mother’s Day on 8th May, let’s pay tribute to all the wonderful moms out there who sacrifice a lot for their kids so that they can become better individuals. Let’s meet these famous personalities who were homeschooled by their moms. Thomas Edison Thomas Edison was home-schooled at the age…

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Ice Cream: A Unit Study By Alicia Z. Klepeis

Chocolate chip, rocky road, cookies and cream . . . does the thought of ice cream make your mouth water? If the weather is warm, a trip to the ice cream parlor might inspire homeschoolers to abandon their work for a bit to enjoy a tasty treat. What if you learned some easy techniques to…

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CopyCat Starbucks S’mores Frappuccino

Make your must-have Starbucks coffee and breakfast food at home with these CopyCat Starbucks S’mores Frappuccino recipe. This proves that you don’t have spend too much when you could seriously be making this at home for a quarter of the cost. Ingredients: ¾ Cup of Ice  ½ Cup of Milk  3 tablespoons of Marshmallow topping…

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10 Homemade Bath Salts for Mother’s Day

After a long and hectic day for moms, there’s nothing more soothing than a long soak in the bathtub. Give your mother or a mommy friend the gift of love with these 10 Homemade Bath Salts for Mother’s Day. Mermaid Bath Salts Fizzy Bath Salts Soothing Lavender Foot Soak Recipe Refreshing Homemade Bath Salts Grapefruit…

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Peanut Butter Reese’s Ice Cream Pie in a Nutter

Your kids are going to love this Peanut Butter Reese’s Ice Cream Pie in a Nutter. Prepare this awesome recipe and satisfy their sweet cravings in just a few simple steps. Ingredients: 1 Quart Peanut Butter Flavored Ice Cream or Reese’s Chunk 5 tablespoons Melted butter Nutter Butter Cookies Reese’s Pieces Whipped Cream Directions: Allow…

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