I never intended to school my children at home. Then my son started kindergarten. It was the year from hell. My daughter had am preschool, my son had pm kindergarten. They both required me to drive them. From pick up time at the preschool to drop off time at the elementary school was 35 minutes. I …
Thank you to Mitsubishi for helping us travel in comfort & style while creating lasting family memories. #DriveMitsubishi Toys and homeschooling materials have taken over the living room! We still have baby toys on hand even though my youngest is four! My older children still play with toys, but are more interested in video games, …
Thank you to the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium for hosting my family for an incredible day trip! You can learn a lot from books and educational programming, but sometimes you need to just get out there and experience things first hand. This is why schools host field trips. It’s also why homeschooler tends to …
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 …
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 …
