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Bundle Pack Giveaway: TWO Books ~ THREE Winners

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Today is our fifth week of giveaways to help you in teaching your child at home. Today, I’m giving away a set of my two books {in kindle or PDF format} to THREE Winners. Below, you’ll find a quick list of topics you an find in both books.   How to Choose “Just Right” Books: Helping Kids Grow as Readers…
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Lesson Plans and Outlines for BOB Books Set 5

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I’m sharing the last of the Lesson Plans & Outlines today for the BOB Books Set 5. The FREE printables featured in these sets come from 3 Dinosaurs and This Reading Mama. *This post contains affiliate links.  Purchase BOB Books Set 5 HERE. These are lesson outlines and not step-by-step lesson plans. Many of the printables contained int these lesson…
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Back to School Poetry Pack {FREE printable pack}

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I don’t know about you, but we’re back to school {well, part time any way}. This year, I have a new project up my sleeve that I’m excited to share with you. This is the first of many FREE Poetry Packs to come. My hope is to create a Poetry Pack a month, based on common themes such as back…
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Self Portrait Writing Activity for Back to School

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This year, I searched high and low for a fun back to school activity we could do on our first day of school. I took an idea I saw on the web and asked my kids to use mirrors and draw a self portrait of themselves on their first day of school. We took a step further and I had the…
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Our Homeschool Room {a photo tour}

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It’s finished…finally. Our Homeschool Room for 2014-2015. If you’ve been following on Instagram, you know we’ve been working hard this summer to tear down a wall, repaint wall and trim, and buy new furniture to be prepared for our new school year. Whew. It’s been A LOT of work {a BIG THANK YOU to my wonderful and supportive husband}, but…
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