Fizzy Sand Dough {12 Months of Sensory Dough}

Fizzy Sand Dough {12 Months of Sensory Dough}
While reading all about beaches for our "row" of The Yellow Ball, I decided it would be fun to try to tie in this month's sensory dough with our book! Fizzy Sand Play is really so simple and easy, but brought much delight to my little one.  It …

WriteShop Junior Level E {Review}

WriteShop Junior Level E {Review}
WriteShop  is not just about your child putting pencil to paper. It teaches students how to write using a variety of pre-writing activities and games, graphic organizers, and kid-friendly methods so that writing is easy and fun - even for reluctant writer…

How to keep things calm, quiet, and peaceful.

How to keep things calm, quiet, and peaceful.
One of my favorite things is peace and quiet. I need lots of it to not only think and focus on mental tasks, but also to recharge my batteries. Here are a few things we do to keep things calm, quiet, and peaceful in our home: Limit electronic stimulati…

Moving Beyond the Page {A Unit Study Curriculum Review}

Moving Beyond the Page {A Unit Study Curriculum Review}
Moving Beyond the Page  is a literature based unit study curriculum that is designed to integrate science, social studies and language arts. I had fun picking out the  Language Arts Package - Sarah Plain and Tall  and the  Science Package - The Land  to…

Veritas Press: Self-Paced History {Review}

Veritas Press: Self-Paced History {Review}
I've always known  Veritas Press  as a company that offers curriculum for a Classical Christian education, but I've never considered myself a Classical homeschooler. I teach history chronologically, but that is as Classical as I get. . . until n…

Katy No-Pocket {Before FI♥AR}

Katy No-Pocket {Before FI♥AR}
~Bo is 3 years, 5 months~ Katy No-Pocket is a Before Five in a Row selection about a kangaroo without a pocket and how she goes about getting one. It is not my favorite book, and I don't enjoy reading it, but it has a huge variety of animals and c…