At least twice a year our co-op is on the hunt for new teachers and classes. And at least twice a year our admin spends a significant amount of time trying to convince parents that they would make great teachers. More often than not, it’s not so much that they don’t want to teach but …
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Okay this post might be a bit of an exaggeration, because I actually believe that anyone can homeschool with a pencil and a library card. But what fun is there in that? So I have created this Homeschool Supply List- Essentials Every Homeschooler Needs- Because… sometimes I like people to boss me around and just …
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If your student is struggling to learn their math facts, you have probably found yourself frustrated and wanting to pull your hair out more than a few times. I didn’t think my children would ever learn their multiplication facts! I’m certain at the time, I had invested in just about every program out there and …
The poem, The Night before Christmas is not only a Christmas favorite, but also one of the most well known poems in America. It was originally titled A Visit or A Visit From St. Nicholas and was first published anonymously on Dec. 23, 1823, in a Troy, New York newspaper called The Sentinel. In 1837 a man …
I love the story of The Little Drummer Boy. It makes me feel all Christmasy inside and it’s one of my favorite songs to listen to during the Christmas season. I love this version from Pentatonix. Oh and definitely this one from for King and Country. The song The Little Drummer boy has a fascinating …
Can you already hear the Nutcracker music just from reading the title? I think it’s the most iconic Christmas sound. Today’s Grab and Go Lesson is focused on the story of The Nutcracker. I still laugh about a time a few years ago when I took my kids to go see a showing of the …
Join Jan Brett as she shares this funny Ukranian tail of a little boy named Nicki who has lost his mitten. In the story The Mitten, One by one, woodland animals find it and crawl in; first, a curious mole, then a rabbit, a badger and others, each one larger than the last. Finally, a …
Jan Brett is one of my favorite children’s authors. Her stories are always the kind that make you feel all warm and cozy inside. The illustrations are beautiful and the outside of the pages always tell their own tale. Each book includes a story within a story, which makes the books extra special. If this …
If you have not already been introduced this cute Christmas tail of Too Many Tamales then sit down and enjoy this sweet story of Maria who is joining her family tradition of Christmas Tamales. In the midst of making the tamales she tries on her mom’s wedding ring and looses it in the mix. The …
Teach your student how to not be a Christmas Scrooge with Charles Dickens Classic tale A Christmas Carol. There have been so many movies and book adaptations made to this classic tale over the year, you will be able to consider which one will be the most fitting for your family. If you have never …
