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Continue reading →: February Master Meal Plan: Simplifying Family Meal PrepBeing a homeschooling, mom of four means life is always busy, and meal planning and grocery shopping can feel like a never-ending task. Between juggling different extra curriculars, picky eaters, and the daily chaos of having three kids under five, it’s tough to keep meals organized. Finding the time to…
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Continue reading →: Fun Heart-Shaped Bags: A Craft GuideAre you looking for a super simple Valentine’s Day craft that works on fine motor skills and teaches about bilateral symmetry. Then look no further. My mom is a second grade teacher and makes these super cute heart shaped bags with her students every year. I found my preschoolers were…
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Continue reading →: Engaging Valentine’s Day Activities for Homeschool FamiliesHappy almost Valentine’s Day! As a homeschool family I like to make our holidays special by dedicating our two hour morning block to learning about the holiday together and doing an activity as a family together before my kids start their independent work. Our planned schedule is easily adapted to…
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Continue reading →: Inspiring Lessons from the St. Crispin Day SpeechThis marks the second winter our family is completing a Shakespeare Unit Study. My kids are ages 12, 4, 3, and an infant, so most of our school work is catered towards our middle schooler. One of our favorite parts of our Shakespeare unit study has been to memorize a…
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Continue reading →: Huntington Library Free Admission Tips You Need to KnowWhat is the Huntington Library? The Huntington Library is a library, art museum, and botanical garden in San Marino California. It is literally a stones throw for Pasadena and is about 12 miles from downtown Los Angeles Its world-renowned rare books collection includes a Gutenberg Bible, 15th-century Ellesmere manuscript of…
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Continue reading →: Groundhog Day Lesson PlanWhat is Groundhog Day? Groundhog Day is an American tradition celebrated on February 2nd in Punxsutawney, Philadelphia. During the celebration the emergence of Punxsutawney Phil, a groundhog, is said predict the coming of spring. If Phil sees his shadow, six more weeks of winter is forecasted. If Phil has no…
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Continue reading →: Celebrating Chinese New Year: A Cultural ExplorationGōng xǐ fā cái – Happy Chinese New Year One of our favorite ways to learn about different cultures is by celebrating their holidays. Each tradition offers a unique window into the values, history, and customs of a particular community. Chinese New Year is a great opportunity to learn more…
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