Required Subjects for Homeschooling in Washington state

Homeschooling is a great way to provide your child with a personalized education that meets their individual needs. But what are the required subjects for homeschooling? In Washington state, we are required to teach 11 subject areas over the course of their education. 

Blackberry and Blueberry Syrup Recipe

This blackberry and blueberry syrup recipe with a bit of fall-inspired spice is the perfect way to celebrate the waning days of summer. Try it on top of pancakes, ice cream or mixed in with your favorite milk for a refreshing treat.

Family Fun Ideas in September

Ideas for the whole family – check out my Family Fun Inspiration List for September – things to Make, Explore, Play and Watch.

Family Fun Ideas in August

Ideas for the whole family – check out my Family Fun Ideas List in August – things to Make, Explore, Play and Watch.

Daily and Weekly Homeschool Rhythm

One could argue that it’s important to establish a daily and weekly homeschool rhythm for your family. After homeschooling my kids for the last several years, I’ve found that this is true for us for two reasons. Read more about why.

Family Fun for January

Happy New Year! The holiday decorations are being packed away. It’s the season of renewal and blank canvases. I admit that I still get a little melancholy around this time of year (the lack of sunlight doesn’t help.) But it doesn’t last long. To help inspire you this month, here’s a list of ideas for family fun ideas in January. […]