Our stay-at-home orders are one of the strictest in the nation. However, our family loves to travel and are missing that so much! As a result, we are traveling the world with books in our homeschool! Recently, we toured France with The Masterpiece Studio’s France unit study. Week one alone was chock full of activities, recipes, …
Bears in the Mountains: A Homeschool Unit Study
Learn about bears in the mountains anytime of year. Snuggle up with some good books, hot chocolate and pretend you aren’t hibernating… yet! This darling unit was a favorite from our autumn term and is perfect for winter. We started by taking a hike on a local trail that intersects with the migration path of …
Pipe Cleaner Scribble Craft for Kids ~ A Book Inspired Activity
We are creating Pipe Cleaner Scribble Crafts today while reading “I’m Not Just A Scribble” by Diane Alber, and our kids cannot get enough! Crafting with pipe cleaners These little things may have to be one of my kid’s favourite art supplies ever, and whenever I set them out on the table, they go bonkers …
Booger Slime ~ A Book Inspired Activity for Kids!
Whip up a batch of Booger Slime, inspired by the children’s book Don’t Eat Your Boogers (You’ll Turn Green) by Carrie Lowrance that your kids will love! All kids love the concept of boogers! The book Don’t Eat Your Boogers (You’ll Turn Green) by Carrie Lowrance has gotten our kiddos interested in reading books that are …
How to make French Christmas Chocolates ~ a Kid-Friendly Recipe
Tis the season to be baking and your kids will be jumping for joy to whip up a batch of this fun, tasty, and simple recipe for these French Christmas Chocolates this holiday season! Let’s get baking! Known as mendiants in France, these adorned chocolate bites are a holiday tradition. Let’s make these delicious French Inspired …
Making Milk Carton Gingerbread Houses – A Book Inspired Activity
Gingerbread Houses from Milk Cartons Supplies Needed: milk/juice cartons brown paint pompoms paint brushes glue Additional Supplies: cotton balls ribbon construction paper craft foam pieces puffy stars and flowers sequins craft gems and jewels scissors aluminum foil Method for making your own Milk Carton Gingerbread Houses: Pre-craft prep: Wash and dry your milk, or juice …
How to Potty Train with The Potty Fairy ~ A Book Review
Get your kiddos potty trained with Bud, the Potty Fairy! He has arrived at our house, along with the book The Potty Fairy by Mary Pope, and our son was so happy to see him! The Potty Fairy has arrived! When Author Mary Pap introduced it to me and asked us to give it a …
Truffula Trees Craft for Kids
Create this cute and simple Truffula Trees Craft at home with your kids with toothpicks, pompoms, sharpie markers, recycled styrofoam boxes, and tempera paint! Mr7 has really been interested in the Lorax, by Dr.Suess, and I have been reading it over and over again. He and I have come up be another cute recycled craft …
Delicious Chocolate & Hidden Veg Cake Recipe
This summer, I have been a little obsessed with finding ways to get my kids to eat more veggies, but the best way has been to hide them! Today I am sharing a recipe that our picky sons devoured, and loved! We have been learning about gardening, and vegetables with our learning packs from The …
10 Father’s Day Crafts For Kids to Enjoy on Father’s Day!
With the help of our 10 Father’s Day Crafts for Kids, you will not be left wondering what to do this Father’s Day Weekend! Father’s Day is super special for us, and I have some really great ideas for you, and your kids to do this Father’s Day! Let me know in the comments below, which …