My kids love when I make a homemade playdough recipe for them to play with while I work. Of course, this Candy Corn Homemade Playdough Recipe is a favorite when fall arrives. Not only do we love the candy, but we can have fun playing and making corn shapes, candy shapes, or simply talking about the colors. Candy Corn Homemade Playdough Recipe When fall arrives, I automatically ...
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Apple Pie Spice Playdough
One of the best parts of fall is the wonderful scents from all the baking. But you don't even have to heat up the kitchen to enjoy spicy fall aromas with your kids and this yummy scented sensory experience will make the entire room smell like an apple pie! A truly fun way to get in some sensory and imaginative play, fine motor skills, and even math, science, and art! Make this ...
10 Activities To Teach Children About Labor Day
Sure Labor Day means a long weekend, usually marking the end of the summer. This year remember to make it something more than that. Help your children understand why Labor Day is acknowledged as a federal holiday with these ten activities. Notice that many of them can be done anytime, not just on or around Labor Day! 10 Activities To Teach Children About Labor Day Go to a Labor Day ...
Rainbow Fish Homeschool Lesson Plan
I love finding a free homeschool lesson plan that fits easily into our routine. Whether we are taking some time off and need a fun supplement, or I just want to mix things up a bit and get out of traditional books, homeschool lesson plans like this one around The Rainbow Fish book are ideal. Creating a homeschool lesson plan around a favorite book is a great way to incorporate ...
U.S Elections Unit Study {Review}
Disclaimer: I received a FREE copy of this product through the HOMESCHOOL REVIEW CREW in exchange for my honest review. I was not required to write a positive review nor was I compensated in any other way. Imagine being able to understand how the USA election system works at a young age. A lot of adults don't know enough about the government that works for them or how elections work. Home ...
Math Galaxy Games & Workbooks {Review}
Disclaimer: I received a FREE copy of this product through the HOMESCHOOL REVIEW CREW in exchange for my honest review. I was not required to write a positive review nor was I compensated in any other way. Math isn't always an easy topic in homeschool homes around the world. I know we have struggled with math in the past. With so many boys in this house, it's important that we learn math ...
Theodore Roosevelt Book & Study Guide {Review}
As a homeschooling mom, I work really hard to bring learning to life with my kids. Everything we do, I want them to truly learn something from it. This is why we've avoided a lot of nonsense homeschooling and focused on the meat of learning. When I say that Theodore Roosevelt, a Historical biography, was one of the best books we've studied in our homeschool journey, I am very serious. ...
7 Sensory Bin Tools You Need
Do your children love playing with sensory bins? If your sensory bins change according to the season or holiday, you might have lots of different sensory items coming and going. But no matter what you put in your sensory bin, there are a few sensory bin tools you should have. Take a look below at 7 sensory bin tools that make any sensory bin a magical sensory experience! Sensory ...
Connections Stationary Kit {Review}
Disclaimer: I received a FREE copy of this product through the HOMESCHOOL REVIEW CREW in exchange for my honest review. I was not required to write a positive review nor was I compensated in any other way. The boys love to write and draw pictures for our extended family. They've had penpals from other parts of the country and it's always been something they've enjoyed doing. So when we had the ...
Animal Studies At Home with Live Zoo Cams
All across America, parents are suddenly being thrust into homeschooling. Some are trying to emulate school at home while others are like Extended Spring Break!!! If you are trying to find a middle ground, you'll love these ideas for Virtual Animal Studies! We've rounded up a bunch of live zoo cams and paired them with some fun books to keep your kiddos learning! 30 Live Animal ...