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Shopping early and often is the way to go during the back-to-school sale season.  Knowing your prices and how low they will go is what is going to save you the most.

How You Can Save Money on School Supplies

Every parent needs them, so why not save money when shopping for school supplies this year. I love back-to-school sales!  Yes, I’m the crazy parent that starts shopping for back-to-school in June while most are still taking finals.  It just fits my mantra – “Never pay full price.”  Shopping early and often is the way …

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One of the things I loved from the preschool my older children went to was the weekly and monthly themes that pulled all of their lessons, stories, and activities together.  This is something I wanted to replicate in our homeschool for my youngest, but to also incorporate the themes with my older children whenever possible.

A Year of Preschool Themes

In another week, we will begin our fourth year of homeschooling.  During that time, my older two children have been homeschooled through Commonwealth Charter Academy (CCA), and we have been so very grateful for that resource.  However, I now have a four-year-old, and he has been asking to be homeschooled for over a year!  Since …

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Having a school supply caddy will keep your homeschool or homework space organized, giving your child all of the resources they need at their fingertips.

School Supply Caddy

Tomorrow is our first day of school.  I feel mostly prepared, but tonight, as I was sitting here trying to get the last minute items organized, I realized I didn’t have a way to organize our supplies.  We complete our lessons around a table in the living room/homeschool room, and there are no desks or …

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