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Top Tips for Travelling with Kids

Woo hoo! It’s summer! Maybe you let your homeschool out during the summer or maybe you school year round. It’s still a great time to travel with the family and enjoy the great weather while on vacation. Here’s a few parent-tested tips for smooth travel with your family: Ask the Hotel About Child Facilities Some…

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Free Printable Daily Homeschool Journal

Having children journal their learning activities every day in your homeschool provides a rewarding opportunity to reinforce what they learned every day, practice handwriting skills and set goals. This free printable daily homeschool journal is especially designed to help children think about what they learned each day and ask questions.  Download your free printable daily…

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Easy Kids’ Craft: DIY Garden Mushroom

If you are looking for some easy and inexpensive yard décor, this garden mushroom is the perfect solution. Made from just $3 worth of dollar store supplies, this garden mushroom is a fun craft for both kids and adults alike. Take a peek below at how you can craft your own, using a minimal amount…

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FREE Disney Fire & Rescue Activity Book

If your little ones are a fan of Disney’s Cars and Disney’s Planes, they are going to love this free educational activity book! Smoky the Bear, National Parks, and the heroes from Disney’s PLANES: FIRE & RESCUE have teamed up to help your kids have fun with fire safety this summer. Download the Educational Activity Guide…

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Easy Summer Recipe: Chocolate Whip

This easy summer recipe is the perfect compliment to the abundance of fresh berries and fruit this season.   With just a few ingredients and no heat required it’s just about perfect.  Not to mention that it’s incredibly delicious!    Hershey’s Chocolate Whip Recipe Ingredients: 2 cups of heavy whipping cream 1/4 cup of sugar…

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Crafts for Kids: No-Sew Felt Coasters

Keep those little kid hands busy with this fun craft!  Best of all, you probably already have these items around the house, so no special trip to the craft store. These no-sew felt coasters are so inexpensive that your children can make different sets for different holidays or parties.  We used some scrap monkey-themed felt in this…

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8 Ways to Encourage Kids to Save Money

Saving money isn’t easy as adults, imagine how hard it is for kids! Teaching children to save at an early age can help establish good habits that last long into adulthood. It might seem like teaching them this process will take forever, but it is possible. Take a look at these different ways to help encourage…

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10 Suprising Benefits of Homeschooling

Coming up with a decision whether to homeschool your kids or not is really a challenge. Most especially to first timers and to those who are on solo flights. So before drowning into a lot of readings in preparation to homeschooling, let’s take a look on some of the benefits we are not expecting from…

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Top Tips for Cruising with Kids

Parents want a vacation that doesn’t leave them stressed out and exhausted. Cruises are a great option because they have a variety of programs for all ages, childcare, a multitude of dining options, and swimming pools! There’s nothing more stressful when planning a vacation than worrying about whether your child will whine, be bored, throw…

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A Summer Nature Study

A Natural Nature Study Summer of Fun a guest post y Kathy Reynolds Yay, school’s out! No more workbooks for a while. Time to relax, let the boys play, and give this over-worked mom and teacher (me) a chance to unwind and shift gears . . . So went my usual reflections upon reaching the…

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