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Sensory Play: Why & How to Add It To Your Homeschool Preschool

The early learning years are all about exploring the world with their five senses which is why we should consider including sensory activities for preschoolers in their homeschooling experiences....

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37+ Sensory Activities For Preschoolers You Can Make At Home

Looking for some sensory activities for preschoolers? Here is a list of lots of ideas which you can use to provide your young learner with some quality sensory play time. These activities focus on...

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5 Great Books to Read This Remembrance Day

Remembrance Day is a day in Canada on November 11th. We stop and think about those who have served are are serving our country in times of war, conflict and peace. It is often a difficult topic to...

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10 Engaging Books for Teaching About the World Wars

World War 1 and World War 2 are important topics to cover in your homeschool. However, they are also very heavy topics to discuss. I always find it easier to use books as a way to cover difficult...

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Homeschooling and Socialization: The Big Question

One of the most common misconceptions about homeschooling is that it negatively impacts a child’s social development. A version of the question “What about socialization?” has been asked of many...

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Math Manipulatives: A Fun, Hands-On Way To Learn Math

Math can be a pretty abstract concept for kids. Giving them an opportunity to see the math they are working on can really help them understand what they are learning. That’s why math manipulatives can...

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A Fun (& Free) Printable Christmas Activity Pack for Kids

Are you looking for something quick and easy to give the kids to do as things get closer to the Christmas season? Then you might like this printable Christmas activity pack. It’s got just enough...

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12 Christmas Story Prompts For Kids (with Free Printable Cards!)

The holidays can really put a pause on the usual approach to homeschooling, so sometimes we have to get extra creative to sneak in some learning with a holiday twist, like encouraging our kids to write...

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10 Creative and Easy Dollar Store Gift Ideas for Homeschoolers

It can be tricky to find gifts that are both meaningful, useful, and not just more “stuff” to fill up already packed homes without costing a whole lot of money. That’s why these dollar store gift ideas...

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9 Educational Gift Ideas For Curious Canadian Kids

Whether it’s Christmas or a birthday, the question of what to give our kids as gifts can be a challenge. After all, who needs more “stuff?” If you are looking for educational gift ideas that will add...

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