Kaboose has a great way for you to squeeze in a little lesson on telling time and counting with your little ones. Why not make a Countdown Clock on New Year’s!
I love this simple idea…who says school doesn’t take … Read More ...
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Kaboose has a great way for you to squeeze in a little lesson on telling time and counting with your little ones. Why not make a Countdown Clock on New Year’s!
I love this simple idea…who says school doesn’t take … Read More ...
Given that this is a lesson plan page, I thought this homemade Abacus craft was perfect! So simple yet, great for learning. Head on over to Our Busy Homeschool for the how to and materials needed.
Here’s a site dedicated to different ways to make books. These ideas are great to have a child document what they have learned on a particular topic, or even write their own stories. 

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Check out That Artist Woman’s tutorial to teach your children how to do a silhouette painting using the Nativity Scene.
This time of year is a great time to show your children how to think of others. One way of doing that is to help them make Christmas Cards.
Goody Goody Gumdrops has a great simple card you can definitely … Read More ...
Not only can traveling be fun, but it can be educational. No Time for Flash Cards has come up with a great interactive activity to get children ready for the idea of packing!
I just love this idea which incorporates colors by Mad In Crafts.
This would be a great project when teaching about colors, fall, giving, weather, or even just skills such as dexterity with little one’s hands since they will … Read More ...
I was just browsing and found this Thanksgiving Bracelet over at My Montessori Journey. You can download her PDF for it.
Her story card is inspired from the book
The Pilgrim’s First Thanksgiving by Ann McGovern and Elroy Freem … Read More ...
After writing the last post, I roamed around the Mother Huddle site and found a pumpkin seed craft!! I always wonder what the heck I should do with all of those leftover pumpkin seeds!! There are always way to … Read More ...
I Love small personalized decor that children can easily make. This handprint spider from the Mother Huddle fits the bill! With just your child’s hands, black ink, and googly eyes make this adorable decoration!
Quick!! Halloween is almost here!
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I love art pojects that are based on picture book illustrations. This one from Journey into Unschooling is based on the illustrations by Kazuno Kohar in Ghosts in the House. Using plain orange and black construction paper and an … Read More ...
Did you make your child a Halloween costume this year? Then join in the virtual Halloween parade that Ashley from Make It and Love It is putting together! She’s going to compile all the submissions and display them on … Read More ...
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This is a cheap and easy way to have some fun with younger children from Let’s Explore. Simply create pieces for a scarecrow (hat, clothes, head, etc) out of felt and let the kids put the scarecrow together. For more … Read More ...
I am loving this idea by My Sweet and Simple Life
Basically, you make a paper tree with fall leaves that each contain a fun fall activity to do that day on the flip side. Every day, your child chooses … Read More ...
Yesterday I made some spiders with my son to use to decorate our house!! They were easy and fun to make together. You could also customize them by addding eyes or other embellishments. See all the instructions here.… Read More ...