Finding time to manage chores every day of the week can be daunting. A busy week can lead to inconsistency and can ultimately sabotage your chore management plan. The secret to my cleaning success has been to establish one day of the week as “cleaning day.” Usually Saturday is easiest since most people don’t homeschool…
Little House on the Prairie, The Long Winter Activity Guide
I decided to do a read-aloud with the book, The Long Winter by Laura Ingalls Wilder, during the winter months. We have really enjoyed this book and have turned it into a learning experience. I thought some of you might also want to take advantage of the long winter months when we are mostly confined…
Valentine Bucket craft
Every year around this time, I ask a teacher friend of mine to have the lunchroom at her school save large vegetable cans for me. We recycle them into Valentine buckets for the kids to use during our homeschool association’s Valentine skating party. We simply spray paint the can, drill holes for the handles, and…