This is your RightStart Math Level A Getting Started Guide – which manipulatives are needed in Level A (and which are not, so you can put them aside for a year), which games are played in Level A, where can you find corrections to the teachers’ manual, etc. A lot of this stuff I didn’t […]
A Day in the Life of Our Homeschool | Our Homeschool Routine
Before I started homeschooling my kids I was so curious about what a typical homeschool day looked like! Thankfully I have a friend who homeschools who let us come over and hang out with them for one of their school days so I could observe. I’ve had several people recently ask me what our homeschool […]
Classical Conversations Community Day Checklist
Last year was our first year participating in Classical Conversations and oh my…each week I felt a little like a chicken with my head cut off trying to make sure I had everything we needed for our community days! Snacks and lunches and presentations and more! I am a list maker so I would make […]
Our Boston Tea Party Lunch
This week our Classical Conversations history focus is on the Boston Tea Party. Naturally, it seemed like a good time for us to have a tea party of our own! Not the throwing tea into the harbor kind, but the delicious kind ;). My kids absolutely love history and they love to eat so anything […]
first grade curriculum picks for the 2020-2021 school year
Summer is flying by and it’s almost time for school to start up again! I wanted to share our 2020 homeschool curriculum picks that we’ll be using with Hudson for first grade (and Parker for preschool too, but we’re super casual about preschool around here so it’s mostly just first grade stuff). Looking for kindergarten […]