For many of us, the Christmas season ends with what Christians call Epiphany or Three Kings Day, January 6. January 6th is the day we
Category: What’s Today’s Holiday
What a delight it was to gather each day and hear my children ask in unison What’s today’s holiday mommy?
You see, when I saw the price of textbooks and “school” curriculum at the beginning of my homeschool journey, I knew I was going to have to figure something out, so I did. I began writing my own!
One year I based everything we did on the holiday of the day. Our year of holiday curriculum was one of the most memorable years by far. We started our year by setting up a TIME CAPSULE and let the holiday of the day guide us the rest of the way.
This gave new meaning to our tradition of HOMESCHOOLING THROUGH THE HOLIDAYS. These posts and the “classic” posts in the category THE HOMESCHOOL YEARS hope to inspire you to incorporate some HOLIDAY OF THE DAY RESOURCES into your home so you can hear the same sweet words:
What’s Today’s Holiday?
The Gregorian Calendar History
Calendars hanging on the wall may not seem as popular as they once were now that we have electronic calendars. I have over 10 different
Change of Grade Day 2019
Every year since about 2009 we have a tradition of starting our first day of school with a field trip. Change of Grade day 2019
Another School Year! Change of Grade day 2018
Another School Year has arrived. Each year we go on a field trip to celebrate the Bugs changing grades – advancing to the next grade
The Back to School Fairy in your homeschool!
We kinda go all out with the celebrating in the Happy Hive. I believe the Back to School Fairy visits by appointment only, but I’m
The Holidays and Homeschooling
This post : The Holidays and Homeschooling is part of our series THE HOMESCHOOLING YEARS and was originally published in 2012. These original blog posts