I don't know about you but I love read aloud to my kiddos. I've read to them since before they were born and we haven't slowed down yet. (Check out our February and March read aloud lists.) However as many of you know, kids don't love to sit still for long or ever. So, over the past few years I've found ways to keep them quietly engaged nearby while I read and it works. Quiet time activities and reading aloud can be done simultaneously! Now that Miss B is in Kindergarten, our read aloud time … [Read more...]
Marching into Spring: Our March Morning Basket Read Alouds
Hey there! I don't know what it's like where you live but we've had a few glimpses of warm weather, which has us all out of sorts trying to soak up as much sun and warmth as we can. So, I know this is a little late but today I wanted to share our March Morning Basket Read Alouds. Last month I shared with y'all how our morning basket works in Morning Basket Books for February, and how you can learn more from those who have done it a lot longer than I. Today, I will continue with our list of … [Read more...]
The Game Changing Resource in our Homeschool
So I just wanted to quickly share with you all this game changing resource that I recently found! But first let me explain... Miss B is doing a fantastic job with Kindergarten! I absolutely love homeschooling and love the curriculum we are using. I feel like I am learning right along with her and it's wonderful. Occasionally I get on Pinterest to look for new ideas or scope out resources in areas that I can see she is struggling in or for the twins who are doing preschool. Of course there are … [Read more...]
Letter and Number Activities for Kindergarten: Owl Theme
So, I started down a new rabbit trail. I'm not sure how far this one will go, but I'm really enjoying it for now and wanted to share. Miss B and the boys are doing really well identifying and labeling letters and numbers. I wanted a few fun, themed activities that they could do on their own as a way to get some more practice. These letter and number activities can be used in centers, as extra practice, or an addition to your homeschool curriculum. This owl theme was made specifically for … [Read more...]
