Family Fun Inspiration for November 2023
This November, celebrate veterans, give thanks and kick off the holiday season with food and fun.
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.
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.
Friday Five: November 20, 2020
Homeschooling ideas this week: Three easy ways to practice gratitude as a family; Beyond Harry Potter: 50 Fantasy Adventure Series Starring Mighty Girls; What the Heck Is ‘Friluftsliv’ and Why Do We Need It?; 22 Videos to Help Kids Understand Gratitude; The Great Thanksgiving Listen.
Friday Five: November 13, 2020
This week: 30 Days of Gratitude for Kids; 25 Fun Games to Play on Zoom; Unlocking the Mysteries of Autumn Leaves from a Drone’s Eye View; Yes, Your Kids Can Play Outside All Winter; Online Events.
Friday Five: November 6, 2020
Homeschooling ideas this week: November Study Guide; Election Day Resources from PBS LearningMedia; Netflix’s “Over the Moon;” Native American Heritage Month; November Traceable Calendar.
November Study Guide Update (2020 version)
Here is a high-level look at what we’re up to learning wise for the month of November.
Friday Five: October 30, 2020
This week: 5 Things To Do in the rain; Pinkalicious & Peterrific podcast; Let’s Vote Bingo from PBS KIDS; 9 ways to celebrate Day of the Dead plus a quote from Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
Friday Five: October 23, 2020
Homeschooling ideas this week: Cyberchase activities, Felt Banner Garland; Leaf Animal Masks; Autumn Scavenger Hunt; plus a quote from Claudia Black.
Friday Five: October 16, 2020
Homeschooling ideas this week: ICYMI: PBS KIDS Pumpkin Carvings, Teaching Children to Be Kind and Practice Compassion; 100 Low-Prep Backyard Activities; 10 Halloween Crafts and Activities for Kids; plus a quote from Keshavan Nair.