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Why Cursive Needs to be Taught to Children

I vaguely remember learning how to link my letters together when I was six or seven. However I don't ever recall it being taught after that. Print writing was all that was taught and encouraged. I do...

10 Handwriting Activities to Keep Things Fun

Handwriting can be one of the most mundane parts of homeschooling. Writing letters over and over again, isn't fun for anyone. Kids like it when there work and effort has a purpose to it. These...

Helping Your Reluctant Writer Love Writing

There are aways parts of school and learning that we all are less fond of. Personally I was never a fan of chemistry or physics. They bored me to death, my husband on the other hand loved...

Homeschool Curriculum and Schedule for Preschool

I am now on to my third little one that is ready to start doing some sort of formal learning. I follow a pretty strict learning through play philosophy for the younger years but I also know that each...

Create a Block Homeschool Schedule

There are lots of great ways to schedule your homeschool. Two of the main scheduling methods are block scheduling and loop scheduling. This post is going to focus on block scheduling but if you are...

Looping Homeschool Scheduling

There are so many different ways to schedule your homeschool day. Looping is just one of these ways. Looping schedules offer a bit more flexibility as opposed to the more traditional block homeschool...