Top Educational Toys for Toddlers-PreK

by Meghan // December 21, 2017 // 4 Comments

*original post May 2013, updated* I am a teacher by trade, and a mama by … everything else. =) My husband and I try to keep educational/classic toys and books in our home, avoiding twaddle, and “junk” toys. A fellow... Continue reading →

The Resolution {from a 6 year old}

by Meghan // July 11, 2017 // 1 Comment

Today, we were working in our Sonlight Language Arts, grade 2, for my oldest’s language arts. The lesson was about the major parts of a story- plot, setting, characters, conflict, and resolution. We talked about how all stories, from all... Continue reading →

Learning Latin with Memoria Press & Prima Latina {a review}

by Meghan // June 5, 2017 // 1 Comment

I’ve wanted a gentle and simple way to introduce latin in our homeschool, but it wasn’t until having a chance to review Prima Latina Complete Set by Memoria Press that I really became excited about it! We have been using Prima Latina a few... Continue reading →

Weekly Wrap Up {homeschool update} with Baby #4 Summary

by Meghan // November 23, 2016 // 1 Comment

So, how goes being a mama of 4, 6 years old and under? It is going really great! We have fallen into our groove with routines, baby is sleeping great *most* days for her naps, which helps with our learning... Continue reading →

Weekly Wrap Up: October 29

by Meghan // November 6, 2015 // No Comments

I am so behind on weekly wrap ups, baby updates, etc. I am so sorry y’all! I know many of my readers really look forward to those posts, and I have been seriously slacking since the move…. and the move was... Continue reading →

2014/2015 End of Year Homeschool Overview {Pre-K and Preschool}

by Meghan // June 24, 2015 // No Comments

{6/21/2015-we are now done with Sonlight P4/5- yay! I am still unsure of when we will begin 2015/2016 school year} In the past few weeks we have been finishing up our 2014/2015 school year. We really have a few days... Continue reading →

Charlotte Mason Handicrafts {finger knitting}

Charlotte Mason Handicrafts for the young {finger knitting}

by Meghan // March 22, 2015 // No Comments

Our homeschool is a mix of the Charlotte Mason and Classical Education models. Charlotte Mason is a literature rich, and gentle method of learning; she recommends school aged (or as they show interest and ability without frustration) children complete 3... Continue reading →

Homeschool Curriculum Choices Part III: P4/5 Broken Down {with Sonlight Booklist}

by Meghan // January 12, 2015 // No Comments

I am working on catching up with my Preschool/Sonlight curriculum series. Here is a breakdown of what we are using this year for the lady; she was 4 in September. We ended up starting in the summer before baby Ila was born,... Continue reading →

Weekly Wrap Up: Fall is here 2014 {w/o October 5}

by Meghan // October 13, 2014 // No Comments

The past few weeks we have slowly been adding our learning time back into our routine. Honestly, I could continue our break from it, but Lexie and Max both request it. So back to it we go! We try to... Continue reading →

A Peek into Our PreK Day with Pictures {Crew Carnival}

by Meghan // October 6, 2014 // 2 Comments

This week we are linking up with the Review Crew’s “Our Homeschool Day in Pictures.” Click on the image above to read other Crew members’ posts! This week Lexie’s reading EXPLODED! She has been reading her AAR readers like crazy; we... Continue reading →