Some links are affiliate links, and I receive a small percentage of compensation if you use them to place an order. Thank you for supporting my blog! Obviously there is a larger age difference between my 4th grader and his siblings in 2nd and 1st. We still do A LOT of homeschooling together (and we LOVE this time). His individual studies are in some ways similar, but in many ways very … [Read more...]
2nd Grade Homeschool Curriculum Picks for the 2020-2021 School Year
In my last post I shared our 1st grade curriculum picks for the 2020-2021 school year. Today, I'd like to share our 2nd grade choices. My first and second grader are only 14 months apart in age. My second grader tends to work and learn at a slower pace than my 1st grader, so using the same curriculum for both of them tends to work out quite well in most instances. Many of the items are the … [Read more...]
1st Grade Homeschool Curriculum Picks for the 2020-2021 School Year
We wrapped up our 2019-2020 school year in mid-May and took about two weeks completely off of school. After that, we've been steadily doing summer school 3-4 days a week. Once we hit August 3, I'll be starting our new school year officially with a first grader, a second grader, and a fourth grader. Here is my plan for first grade for the 2020-2021 school year. Language Arts With the … [Read more...]
Homeschool Organization Hacks
This post contains a few affiliate links. Thank you for supporting my blog and our family if you choose to purchase after clicking. Whether you have a dedicated homeschool room or you do school around the kitchen table (like we do), there are many ways to keep yourself organized and try to keep the clutter to a minimum. I don't know about you, but I feel much more productive when everything … [Read more...]
A Homeschooler’s Perspective on ABCMouse
I am an affiliate partner with ABCMouse. All opinions are 100% my own as I only partner with companies that I use and love. I have three kids, ages 8, 6, and 5. If I'm being honest, we're at that point in the year where they're all closer to their next age as "birthday season" is nearly upon us. Luckily they are all eager and happy learners. They enjoy the process, and always ask lots of … [Read more...]