We started school this week! I did not think I was ready, had not finished organizing the school room (dining room), but finishing up this ...

November 14th - 15th & 21st - 25th Social Studies:  Family Traditions;  Geography ~ New England; History ~ Thanksgiving In Cr...

Here is my first Tot Tool - homemade musical instruments. I will share what I did, but for more detailed instructions see DK's ...

I watched an old post grow to the top of my "popular posts" list over the summer and it finally inspired me to want to make a ...

"We're Going On A Bear Hunt," by Michael Rosen is a fun, interactive story of a family on a journey. The family will trav...

This has been a fun unit. We had some independent reading time, some hands on projects, and watched some great DVD's on Ancient Egypt. B...

Mirette on the High Wire , set in France, is a story about a young girl named Mirette who learns to walk on the high wire and helps Belli...

"Caps! Caps for Sale. Fifty cents a cap." This is a catchy phrase and I found myself repeating it long after we read the story e...

August 22nd ~ September 2nd The title of the book says it all. This is a fun Five in a Row selection. I  had planned to row this o...

What kid wouldn't love a fizzy, foamy (drinkable!) science experiment? My kids were certainly up for this extra curricular science pro...