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Homeschool Reality: Bonus Day Reflections: How David & Charlie Shaped Our Homeschool
As a mom and former homeschool teacher I wanted to remind you when #Homeschooling follow your heart and think outside the box and teach what your children are interested in. For Charlie this was being outside or playing video games. For Suzzane it was going to work with me and working with the different businesses in the Mall I worked at. I know when people think about homeschooling, they often picture one parent sitting at the kitchen table with a stack of workbooks and lesson plans. While there were certainly days that looked like that in our home, our homeschool journey became so much more than books and assignments. Before…
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Charlie’s Gaming World Has Always Been Part of How He Learned (Part 1)
I’ve always been a mom that didn’t think electronics, video games and phones were good for kids. This is why Suzzane didn’t have a cell phone until she was 12 and we only had one phone in our home and no, video games so we could spend time as a family. Then I had Charlie and were we lived there were no, kids for Charlie to play with and David enjoyed playing video games. I gave in and we brought David’s video games home from his mom. Before I knew it Charlie and David were playing the games together. Then we moved into a new apartment complex and the video…
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???????? Summer Nature Adventure Day: A Family Guide to Outdoor Fun, Learning, Crafts, Recipes, and Making Memories Together
After being sick the past week and missing out on opening day of poll season summer break is the perfect time to slow down, step outside, and spend meaningful time together as a family. I wanted to remind you we do not need an expensive vacation, a packed schedule, or elaborate plans to create lasting memories. Sometimes the best family moments happen right in your own backyard, neighborhood park, or community walking trail. My family loves finding simple ways to combine fun, learning, creativity, and quality time. A Summer Nature Adventure Day can be adapted for families of all sizes and budgets while encouraging families to explore the world around…







