Our updated October Family Fun Inspiration List for 2025 is here, packed with everything you need to make the month magical. From easy Halloween crafts and cozy Poetry Tea Times to the best places to explore fall foliage, we’ve got your family covered. Plus, mark your calendar with key dates like Diwali, Indigenous Peoples’ Day, and of course, Halloween! Get ready to make, explore, play, and watch your way through autumn.
Get ready for an inspired September with these ideas for family fun! From celebrating special holidays and exploring the outdoors to making delicious meals and getting crafty, this guide offers a perfect mix of structured fun and spontaneous adventure. Discover tips for themed food days, seasonal crafts, and screen-free activities that will help you create lasting memories and add positive energy to your routine.
Get ready for the final month of summer! Discover our top family fun ideas for August 2025, from backyard movie nights and new grilling recipes to checking out the Perseid Meteor Shower. Find the perfect end-of-summer activities for kids and families in the Seattle area.
Hey homeschool families! Can you believe July is already winding down and August is peeking around the corner? It’s that exciting time of year when our thoughts start drifting toward back to homeschool prep. While we all love diving into new curricula (hello, fresh starts!), sometimes it’s those everyday, practical homeschool supplies that truly make
Ideas for the whole family – check out my Family Fun Inspiration List for July – things to Make, Explore, Play and Watch.
I like quotes. They inspire, they encourage and often show up when you need them the most. I have collected the following quotes over the years. Not all of them are specific to homeschooling, but they have inspired my home education journey over these last several years. I hope that they inspire you.
Are you new to homeschooling in WA state? Trying to navigate uncharted territory? Here is my advice.
Perfect for the back-to-school photos, here’s a quick printable questionnaire for the kiddos to fill out at the beginning of their school year. My favorite part is the “Picture of Me!” space. I love a good self-portrait.
My story: I started homeschooling about three years ago. I had no doubts that it was in our future. I was already a SAHM (working part time from home) and it just made sense for our family. Growing up, I had a friend who was homeschooled until high school. I was intrigued by the idea,
What matters most to your family? To your homeschool? Ask yourself some simple questions and you’re on your way to drafting a mission statement that will help guide your home education experience.
Welcome to a new issue of “Inspired Homeschool Highlights.” This is a new series where I share helpful resources that I find. These resources are useful for homeschooling or for parenting life in general. These aren’t affiliate links, or paid advertising. If you find something useful, please share it with friends and family. I want
Welcome to a new issue of “Inspired Homeschool Highlights.” This is a new series where I share helpful resources that I find. These resources are useful for homeschooling or for parenting life in general. These aren’t affiliate links, or paid advertising. If you find something useful, please share it with friends and family. For those
It’s been on my mind the last several months to start writing here again. I updated my last two Family Fun Inspiration posts: July and August (read on for the links.) If you’ve been a subscriber for a while (think COVID 2020), you may remember when I used to write “Friday Five.” Now that I
