Homeschool Nature Study

Nature Study is a critical part of our homeschool, but it’s a subject so many homeschoolers skip because they think it’s too complex or they simply get overwhelmed by unnecessary curricula. My three step process to easy homeschool nature study keeps things super simple. Think of it as the “glamper’s” version of nature study. Before…

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Homeschool Nature Study

Now that we are settled in our little cabin in Salcha, Alaska quarantining for two weeks I feel like it’s a perfect time to work on some nature study. Nature Study has been part of our homeschool for many years. My oldest– now graduated from college and working full time– used to quip that Nature…

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Homeschool Math is as easy as Pie!

What is the best homeschool math curriculum for kindergarten? Well, it’s more of a system than an actual curriculum…… Something amazing I learned about math in all my years of homeschooling—it’s all about sorting and patterns.  If there is one single thing that will help your young child in future math endeavors it is learning…

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I can’t tell you how many times people ask me what the best homeschool curriculum for young children is.   I know exactly what they are asking and it’s a great deal more than what book should I use.  They want a guide.  A mentor.  A “how to book”.  An insurance policy.  They want to know…

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