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 →

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 →

Horizons Preschool Homeschool Curriculum Set {a review}

by Meghan // August 19, 2015 // No Comments

For the past several weeks our family has been reviewing Alpha Omega Publication’s Horizons Preschool Set. I have been using it with my son who is almost three years old (just a few more weeks!). The curriculum set is $125... Continue reading →

Tot Time {sorting by color- Quiet In The Chaos}

Tot Time {sorting by color} December 2014

by Meghan // December 22, 2014 // No Comments

The month of December we were going to take a short break from learning time, however- both kids are still begging to do it each day! So I decided to use this month as a trial for including Max in... 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 →

Preschooler {3 yrs old} and Toddler {23 mo old} Summaries

by Meghan // August 29, 2014 // No Comments

(Written Thursday, August 28, 2014) 17 days until baby wright #3 should be here (September 14th) … of course it could be more or less than that, only the baby and God know the plan. I talked with my very... Continue reading →

Beginning Sonlight P4/5 Part I: new schedule/routine

by Meghan // June 2, 2014 // 2 Comments

Monday, May 26th, we began our Sonlight P4/5 curriculum. You can read more about my first impression when we received everything here and why we chose what we did, here. I wasn’t sure if we would begin in the summer, or closer... Continue reading →

Graduating from practice violin to real violin

Baby and Preschooler Summaries: 18 months and 3.5yrs

by Meghan // April 9, 2014 // No Comments

{I began this post in march, but just now finished proof reading and editing errors. So, It is a month late! =) } On March 2, Mister will be 18 months- we FINALLY have molars! He has cut the top... Continue reading →

Sonlight P4/5: What I think so far

by Meghan // April 7, 2014 // 7 Comments

After I wrote this post , I did a lot of praying, thinking, re-googling and reading, and a lot more praying. The next morning I woke up, and began purchasing what we need for Sonlight P4/5 for next year. Between Sonlight, Amazon,... Continue reading →