The toddler years can be rough — throw in trying to homeschool older children — and it’s a whole new level of challenging. Here are 10 things I’ve learned over the last few years.

Are you looking for some new nature study books to add to your home library? These are some of our favorites and why. I also included my wish list…because can one ever have enough nature books???

This is our first unit study of the year. If you’re new around here, I like to dive deeper into one unit at a time and right now we’re doing all things birds!

Our first day back to homeschool 2022 with all the links and details.

Short and simple post on our handwriting basket and what’s in it.

The number one homeschool item I recommend.

From paints, pastels, play doh, and pom poms to glitter, googly eyes, and glue - supply management in any home, especially a one that homeschools, can definitely be hard. Here are a few tips I’ve found helpful over the years.

Three years ago if you would’ve told me I’d be here talking homeschool rooms - I would’ve had no clue what you were even talking about. Turns out there is a whole community of homeschool rooms and moms and I absolutely love it!

A little peek into what our daily school routine looks like.

4th grade is going to be a great year. Our rhythm will be shifting a bit this year because, for the first time, the girls have a lot more independent work.

I am SO excited to teach Kindergarten. We’ve got some great curriculum lined up this year and I can’t wait to dive in!

I have a bunch of things on hand for pre-school because at this age children are so eager to learn. We love to rotate between a few different resources so here are some of my favorites I am pulling from for 2022-2023.

The materials we’re using for our 2022-2023 devotionals.

We spent two weeks RVing the PNW. Read about our favorite spots, some kid-friendly travel book recommendations, and a full itinerary of our trip here.

A few simple tips on planning out a homeschool year.

5 Thoughts To Help You Combat Today’s Societal Lies

We’re getting ready for a long day road trip and I am panicking a bit—worrying about too much screen time in the car. We are going to do some movies, but we’re aiming for lots of fun games and activities. I thought it’d be fun to share some of the things we’re bringing in case you need some on-the-go activities too.

We loved our Zoology unit from Elemental Science. At first, I was hesitant to study animals for an extensive amount of time, but my twin girls and pre-schooler soaked it up and I am surprised by how much fun we had.

I’ve always had a Montessori flare to my parenting and teaching style. These are some of the favorite items we use for our home and learning environments

Meal times, sensory play, desks and homeschool tables - I am sharing all the links for the workspaces we have here.