Life gets crazy in a pandemic. Don’t let your child’s education be a victim.
Why Homeschool? And How to Love It!
Backyard Birding 101
How to get started knowing and loving your local birds
Why Homeschool? An Interview with One of My Hero(in)es
Have a listen to an interview that nudged me over the edge into homeschooling!
Play This, Skip That: Free Math Apps
As a math and technology teacher, I love using digital resources to help kids engage with math topics. Unfortunately, there is a veritable sea of math apps available, and most of them are absolute swill. Learn from my mistakes and check
Why I Quit
I’m throwing in the towel. Here’s why.
Linear Equations “Cheat Sheet”
See all the major concepts involved in graphing linear equations in one clear, color-coded summary.
Science Activity: Oil, Water, and Color Mixing
Here’s a quick and simple way to add a color-mixing element to a classic oil and water activity.
Oil and Water Science Activity: “Iceberg” Bottle
My son had so much fun with our oil and water science activity that he recently came up to me with the bottle of baby oil in his hand and asked if we could do another project with it. Always
Preschool Science: Magic Milk
All of our preschool science projects lately have to have a color-mixing element. My three-year-old is fascinated by this process and will plunge with delight into any project that involves food coloring. Here is one of my favorite science/art crossover
Oil and Water Science Activity
This simple oil and water science activity helps kids see how oil and water separate from each other. It also includes food coloring, which is always a big thrill for my little ones! This week, we dyed some water and