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Create a Homeschool Schedule That Works

August 17, 2020 by Lisa

homeschool schedule that works

This post contains Amazon affiliate links. If you click through one of my links and make a purchase, I will receive a commission. Creating a homeschool schedule that works takes trial and error. What you design one year may change the next. If you have any major life change, like moving to a new home, […]

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Creative Ways to Display Books So Kids Will Want to Read Them

September 16, 2019 by Lisa

Creative ways to display books so kids will want to read them

This post contains Amazon affiliate links. If you click through one of my links and make a purchase, I will receive a commission. I have a lot of books. You can find a bookcase in many rooms in my house. But how many books are just sitting there, month after month waiting for some little […]

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How to Organize a Home Library Your Kids Will Use

July 25, 2019 by Lisa

how to organize a home library

This post contains Amazon affiliate links. If you click through one of my links and make a purchase, I will receive a commission. A home library can be a wonderful place for your children to explore books. They can discover new titles and reread favorites any time of day. The key is knowing how to […]

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Homeschool Portfolios Made Easy

May 28, 2019 by Lisa

homeschool portfolios

This post contains Amazon affiliate links. If you click through one of my links and make a purchase, I will receive a commission. I love wrapping up the school year, but the thought of putting together homeschool portfolios doesn’t excite me. In fact, I put it off because it’s a big job that requires energy. […]

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Welcome! I'm Lisa, a teacher turned homeschool mom. Reading aloud and cultivating a love of writing in kids excite me most. Here you'll find help for teaching these subjects and more! Learn more…

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