Do you ever feel like you are constantly getting onto your children or asking them to do something? “Pick up your toys in your bedroom.” “Hold your spoon correctly.” “Hang your coat up.” When was the last time you caught your child being good and told them about their positive behavior? My husband and I…
My family is on a rather tight budget so I totally understand the need for conservation when it comes to homeschool resources. In fact, this year we are using printables, Easy Peasy Homeschool, and our local library for at least half of our curriculum. About the only things we bought this year were our math…
Manners. I confess right now, table manners are definitely not my forte. I am horrible at not talking with my mouth full or keeping my elbows off the table. So my girls, naturally, are even worse than I am (much to the chagrin of my husband). Last week I decided we had had enough of “the…
“I’m bored.” If you have kids I’m sure you’ve heard it at least one time or another. This week my girls reached that place during their afternoon playtime where they were at a loss for what to do. Knowing how well received the Brain Break Cards were, I decided it was time for some Boredom…
This fall we have begin working on spelling with Peanut. She can read like crazy, but her spelling is not quite there. We tried the spelling test and practice route but that was, in her own words, “not fun.” That’s when I decided it was time to find a way to make spelling fun and started to research…
This past year we came face to face with Sensory Processing Disorder or SPD in our family. For those who do not know, SPD is a condition that exists when sensory signals don’t get organized into appropriate responses. SPD can involve a wide range of symptoms from auditory sensitivity (being overly sensitive to loud noises) to modulation…
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