A Picture Collection of Little Boy Homeschool by Gabriel

Homeschool Mom Blog

Some days during homeschool I am brave and catch frogs. There are days when I teach Elmo how to read the Bible. My brother and I like to color trains during homeshool. Many days during little boy homeschool I play with trains. When I get rowdy Mommy takes me for a walk to the pond. [...]

Four Frugal Ways to Teach Preschool

Frugal Homeschool

Preschool is a time for exploration and discovery. It is your child’s first introduction to the world of education. The focus should be instilling a love for the process while encouraging creativity and critical thinking. Since this first step into education is also the first step into homeschooling it is new territory for both mom [...]

The Early Years of Homeschool {& BFF Link-Up!}

Preschool Homeschool

Today we’re talking about the early years of homeschool. Please, leave some of YOUR ideas for the early years of homeschooling in the comments.  We need your wisdom.  Currently we have 3-children that are ages-5 and under.  I know several of you who have 4 or 5 kiddies ages-5 and under.  You, my friends, rock! Reader [...]

Our Homeschool Life Schedule with Free Downloads

Homeschool schedule

First let me say that I’m always multitasking.  It’s just the reality of homemaking/homeschooling life with a growing family.  I don’t look at this season as one to rush through because these little years will not last forever.  That being said, I usually line up my little boys and change two diapers at a time.  [...]

What Does Read Aloud Time Look Like at Our House

Homeschool Read aloud time

And how do those kids listen for that long? Like most homeschoolers great literature is a steady part of our diet. We’re not just chowing down on one book at a time, but generally consuming several. We each have a personal stack of reading. We also have our family basket of reading. We read the [...]

Homeschooling a two-year-old: Create a Sensory Station

Gabriel and potato

A story about a boy and his beans…   Sometimes homeschooling a two-year-old looks like this:  Gabriel plays around and within our school time. Then there are days when our resident toddler likes to sit at the table and “do school.”   I set Gabriel up during our school time with differing activities.  He feels [...]

Free John 3:16 Printable Set

John 3:16

BIBLE © Zbigniew Kościelniak | Dreamstime.com “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” John 3:16   Today I’m featuring free John 3:16 printables that I created for Naomi, our kindergartener.  Currently she is learning  John 3:16 and she [...]

Our Homeschool Year in Review { & “A Day in the Life Of”-Photo’s Link UP!}

Today I’m linking up with Heart of the Matter {Online} for “A Day in the Life Of Photo’s Link Up!”  You can too! Create a blog post highlighting some of your favorite pictures from your 2010-2011 school year, link to the HOTM post, and join the FUN!  ** I’m using this as an opportunity to [...]

Freebie Friday: Homeschool Creations FREE Homeschool Printables!

  This week’s edition of Freebie Friday is featuring: Homeschool Creations!!! Did you know there’s a mom out there that will homeschool your kids for FREE?  No, I’m not joking.  Jolanthe shares TONS of free educational printables on her website Homeschool Creations.  She has done a bunch of footwork and creating for you. ENJOY! Here’s [...]

Precious Memories, Served up Daily!

~.~.~.~  ~ In our little corner of the world this week: ~ Naomi has been a writing and color machine.  This girl is spending hours drawing.  She’s also writing “A,” “O,” and “I” on all of her papers.  ~.~.~.~   We had our end-of-year picnic at water fight with our homeschool group.  You can see [...]