Parents and children are constantly on my heart. I love to see children thriving, and I love to see parents feeling good about themselves and their parenting ability. I...
Parenting Blog
I think that one of the most powerful ways we can show our parental love is by knowing our children's love language, and being able to show them love accordingly...
Imagination and storytelling go hand in hand. And a great way to get better at storytelling is to just simply do it and do it again. The more you practice the easier it...
This is a style of learning I am drawn to, not only for myself but for my children. It truly is an interesting and fun method of teaching and, in being so child...
Education, Family, General, Homeschool, Learning Life, Reading and Writing
Some Of My Favorite Chapter Books
I love to read to my girls, and I love that they want me to read to them. I care about what I read to them. I want good quality books that will expand their vocabulary...
I am often a fly by the seat of my pants parent when it comes to dealing with outbursts of emotion. Some of my best ideas seem to come when my children are melting down...
This is where I get on my soapbox and say “Stop pushing”. We don’t need to push our kids to develop early. Let them be children. Let them develop at their own pace.
Here are three simple to make musical instruments. They are more for use with imagination rather than being any sort of instrument you can play along with in a band. But...
Charlotte Mason hoped education would open the doors of equality and opportunity for all students, regardless of what social class they belong to. She believed that all...
Education, Family, General, Learning Life, Reading and Writing
Should we be reading “outdated” books?
I don’t believe that we should stop reading "outdated" books. I think they are great for teaching our children about history and to show them how society has changed...