Author: kathyahutto

Teaching the concept of the hundreds chart can be tough.  My daughter had a hard time with this.  I found that most hundreds charts have the 10’s on the side, and I couldn’t find one with the tens on the top.  So, I decided to make my own. I used “Daddy numbers” to represent the…

Since I don’t do a lot of couponing (Lord knows I’ve tried!), when I left a full-time job to homeschool, I had to figure out how to come up with budget friendly menus.  My budget menus cost around $60 per week, depending on sales. One great tip for eating affordably is to try to include…

Yesterday, my son studied about volcanos in his Science curriculum.  So, of course, we had to resurrect the old baking soda volcano idea (for the millionth time-it’s a favorite:) We made a very simple version using a small paper cup (like those tiny bathroom cups) and tin foil. Here’s how: Secure the bottom of the…