Homeschool Resources
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Octopus Unit Study (Homeschool Series) — Day 2: Hands-On Activities
Charlie and I wanted to share another post in our Octopus Unit Study (Homeschool Series) — Day 2: Hands-On Learning Lesson with you. This lesson plan is good for younger children through middle school. If you’ve studied Octopus in your classroom and have tips you would like to share leave me a comment and I will get them added to our list. ???? Lesson Overview (For Parents) Today’s lesson turns what children learned about octopuses into hands-on understanding through craft, movement, sensory play, and simple science discussion. All while learning from your home year round. The lessons can be done inside or outside. This lesson works for: Time Needed: 45–75…
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10 Dollar Tree Summer Crafts Kids Will Love
There are quite a few kids here in our Apartment complex and they are bored because there is nothing for them to do since the swimming pool isn’t going to open. I’ve been helping the office set up a craft station for the kids to use during the Camp we are sitting up. We’ve come up with10 Dollar Tree Summer Crafts Kids Will Love. I thought you might want to share these crafts with your friends and family. Summer vacation brings plenty of opportunities for fun, but it can also leave parents searching for affordable ways to keep children entertained. Fortunately, you don’t need expensive craft kits or elaborate supplies…
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Peanuts Summer Fun Series Review: Friendship, Creativity, and Fun for Kids
Disclosure: We received these books for review purposes. All opinions are our own. This post may contain affiliate links. I don’t know about in your family but in mine few characters have remained as beloved as Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Woodstock, Lucy, and the rest of the Peanuts gang. Recently, we had the opportunity to review three fun Peanuts books that encourage creativity, learning, and self-expression. The first book, The Peanuts Guide to Friendship, reminds readers about kindness, friendship, and understanding through memorable moments featuring favorite Peanuts characters. I like how the book is small but would look nice sitting on the coffee table. Charlie and David liked the book because…
