My eldest is now 9 and I’ve officially spent roughly around those same number of years accumulating children’s picture books from various secondhand shops! Our home is now full of them, which…
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I was on the lookout for early reader books (that are not twaddle, please!) for my son when I heard about Billy and Blaze from Ambleside Online. We then decided to get the…
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If you’re a homeschooling family, chances are you’ve heard of the D’Aulaire biographies.…
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When my husband told me years ago: “You can buy all the books you want, especially if they’re for the kids,” I don’t think he knew what he was getting himself into!…
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At the beginning of the year, I challenged myself (at my Goodreads account) to read 20 books. I’m happy to report that I succeeded and was able to finish exactly 20! I don’t…
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Books, HomeschoolingBeautiful Feet Books: Around the World 1 and 2 (Curriculum Review)
November 25, 2020Books, books, books! As you might have noticed by now, I’m obsessed with books. So you can just imagine my delight upon discovering Beautiful Feet Books and all their literature packs! Today, I’ll…
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I believe in the importance of cultivating good habits during the early years. The Laying Down the Rails Handbook and Laying Down the Rails for Children are resources that have helped…
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Books, Homeschooling5 of Our Favorite Early Reader Books for New Independent Readers
September 23, 2020My eldest, Luke, has always been taken with books. So, just imagine his delight when he started to learn how to read on his own! Suddenly, there were endless worlds to…
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One of the most asked questions I get is “What curriculum do you use?” And it’s always so hard for me to answer because there is no one program that I…
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I asked Luke to gather all his favorite books for a photo and this is what he came back with! He said “Oh wow, I really love books, huh?” 😀…
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Books, HomeschoolingIntroduce Classical Music and Composers to Kids Through These Books
August 2, 2020As part of our homeschool “feast,” we have music appreciation lessons. This is where we learn about different classical composers: both their music and their own life stories. Sharing with you…
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Books, HomeschoolingList of FREE Living Books for Kids (Plus Download & Printing Tips!)
July 19, 2020We are so blessed that we live in a time where living books are so easily accessible online and can be read for free! Sharing with you a list of my…