Last week, my first grader gave Lesson 2 of my Phonics by The Book series a try. He did very well and helped me work a few kinks out before it was ready for you! *This is a series I originally posted YEARS ago on This Reading Mama. My goal is to revise it and add more to it. But…
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Short a Bible Reader
I’m so excited to share with you Lesson 1 of a series I’m calling Phonics by The Book! This is the first lesson in a series of lessons and focuses on a Short a Bible Reader and activities for kids. My goal is to teach beginning reader phonics skills and God’s Word at the same time! *This is a series I…
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Homeschool Teaching Methods & Resources
If you’re thinking about homeschooling, you may be wondering about the different homeschool teaching methods and resources out there. My goal is to share the seven most common teaching methods, so you can pick the one{s} that best fit your learners at home. Four Quick Notes 1- The methods and resources you’ll find in this post are coming from a…
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Homeschool Curriculum Choices: Listed by Subject
Are you overwhelmed by all the homeschool curriculum choices? It doesn’t take much for the overwhelm to happen to me, and I’ve been homeschooling for many years! Today, in a LONG post, I’m sharing curriculum choices by subject: reading, language arts, writing, math, science, and social studies/history. I also have a section towards the end of the post for online…
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30+ Homeschool Hacks
Today, I’m sharing some more than thirty homeschool hacks you can use to save time, money, and effort as you teach your children at home. Let’s face it. Teaching your child(ren) at home isn’t the easiest job in the world. At least it hasn’t been for me. Maybe I’m the only one who is always looking out for ways to make…
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