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5 Advantages of Homeschooling Your Only Child
I want to share with you 5 advantages of homeschooling an only child. Since I began homeschooling my only child I’ve discovered that there are some who have a bias toward only child parenting. Even more so against those who choose to homeschool that only child. For some, sheltering a child in the home and keeping them from public school will…
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15 Family Time Games Everyone will Love
Spending time together, gathered around a table playing a board game is a fantastic way to spend time as a family. In fact, there are many positive benefits that come from playing family time games together. From learning how to lose and win graciously to basic reasoning skill and teamwork, there are many reasons families everywhere are making family game…
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Simple Cooking Tips Anyone Can Learn
There are a few simple cooking tips that anyone can learn. If you’ve been feeling like the extent of your culinary skills encompasses heating up leftover pizza and pouring bowls of cereal, it is most likely time to home in on some more in-depth cooking skills. Not only is learning to cook better for your health but being able to…
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How to Start Teaching Music to Kids at an Early Age
Introducing music into your little one’s life while they are still young is incredibly beneficial to their healthy development. In fact, music can have a positive influence on a child’s emotional, social emotional, social, cognitive and physical growth in several positive ways. The benefits of introducing music to your little ones are exponential and the good news is that you…
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Peaceful Life Quotes for when Life is Overwhelming
Life gets chaotic. From dealing with personal stress, parenting stress, life stress and even work stress we can easily find ourselves overwhelmed. Sometimes we can use a bit of a reminder to help remind us to seek peace in our lives. Below are some Peaceful Life Quotes that can help us to ground ourselves, and find moments of calm amid…
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Comprehensive Music Appreciation for Elementary Homeschool
My son has a great hunger for music. Whether he’s learning at the piano, singing in worship, or studying the great classics he simply thinks in music. Which is one reason why homeschool music appreciation for the elementary years is so important. With his gifted mind gifted mind comes a rhythmic processing ability. Whenever he’s thinking, he’s humming, whenever he’s…
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8 Free Resources for Teaching Art Appreciation in Homeschool
Art appreciation can seem like a foreign field for parents who are homeschooling their kids. This could be because visual arts were not given high priority in the school systems we grew up in. But the reality is art appreciation isn’t as scary as it might seem. You can incorporate art appreciation as a unit study with history acting as…
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15 Family Bonding Activities Your Family Will Love
Getting together with your family in the evening or on the weekend creates family bonding. Because you’ll be building memories that last a lifetime. Whether you prefer to keep it just your immediate family, or you host a get together for your best friends and their children, or a weekend with your cousins, you are going to want to ensure that…
