I know that this year is going to be different for kids of all ages and I wanted to share something we used this past spring to help with our learning at home. It is a daily visual schedule that has a mix of uses. We really did enjoy having it to look at and…
Back to school, this year is a crazy one. I know a lot of people are in school and need some different resources or headed back to school soon. None of this is easy. So I wanted to make a few easy reader books to help with this. Today’s Book is about things you can…
Back to school, this year is going to be different in so many ways and I want to help out as much as I can. I also know that not everyone has the option of having kids learn from home. I made this fun easy reader book to show fun ways you can greet your…
If your family is anything like mine then this change to schooling at home is very different. It is a HUGE change and well not one that everyone will like. I wanted to let you all know how we are dealing with this. And that I really want my girls to be apart of making…
I had someone ask why I make goals. Well, they keep me working towards something. I plan my month and activities around it. It keeps me working on my to-do lists each day and I get more cleaning and organizing done. One big change we are doing this year is letting my girls plan their…
Several years ago my oldest came home from school and asked a question. “Mommy, am I being bullied?” At the time, it seemed like an odd question totally out of the blue. I was in shock! I was scared! She was only in Kindergarten! She was my baby! After several deep breaths….trying to remain as…
Testing is one of those things that has huge amounts of mixed views. I was just talking to a friend whose daughter is worried about the big tests coming up. Kids do worry a lot about that test. I have found that every test is different and depends on what it is. There are big…
With my girls in a public school, I love to keep in contact with the teachers. My oldest was on an IEP for years and it was great because I always saw the teachers and got to talk to them. Well, life changed and she is not on an IEP, but I found that I…
I’ve never been a huge fan of homework. It is not always that fun to do or have to deal with. I do have a few things that I do to help make homework go smoother at home. Keep in mind these are ideas that have worked for us and maybe they will for you…
Now and then I forget that I’ve made something and never put it out. Last year I made this weekly school help printable. The weekly calendar is to help with kids going to school. I always got confused who had what schedule. As kids go up in grades, it can be harder to remember their…
Twice a year I do Parent Teacher Conference and I always wish I had made better notes of had something I could writing down to remember comments the teacher has made. This year I made this fun printable to help out with my notes and questions I have. These are pretty simple and straight forward….