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    Food Groups Unit Study w/ Printable Food Sort Game

    January 9, 2025 - By Jenn Gerlach

    When it comes to teaching health at home the first topic most of us turn to is learning about food groups. To learn to balance our diets we need to learn what foods go where and why we need them. This month with Mother Goose Time we are enjoying the Food and Fitness theme. Last week we took the time to enjoy a food groups unit study. The kids really loved getting hands on and learning why the food groups are so important. Here are a few food groups activities for kids. Don’t miss the free printable food sort game…

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    Invitation to Create: My Many Colored Days by Dr. Seuss

    January 2, 2025 - By Jenn Gerlach

    This year Mother Goose Time is doing this really cool new Invitation to Create thing. I may have been holding my breath waiting for the September box to see what they were about. The previews made everything seem so exciting. And I am here to tell you they live up to our expectations.  I may have been guilty of skipping ahead and doing day ten as soon as the suggested book arrived in the mail. My Many Colored Days by Dr. Seuss was a hit for this project. This Dr. Seuss book had us laughing because it pretty much explains my personality…

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    Simple Tips For Homeschooling in Survival Mode

    December 1, 2024 - By Emma May

    As a fellow homeschooling mom, I know firsthand how life’s unexpected twists and turns can make this journey feel overwhelming. Whether you’re facing an illness, a family loss, a natural disaster, or just one of those tough seasons of life, you’re not alone. Survival mode happens to all of us at some point, and there are ways to keep homeschooling manageable while also taking care of yourself. Let’s walk through this together. Over the years I have had a lot of run-ins with homeschooling in survival mode. From the major accident that left me injured to having a new baby…

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    Which Online Platforms Are Best for Learning Japanese From Scratch: Top Choices and Tips

    June 5, 2024 - By Simple At Home

    When starting to learn Japanese from scratch, the plethora of online platforms can be overwhelming. Each of these offers unique features to help you grasp the basics and advance your skills efficiently. With Japanese lessons via the internet, you can find a tutor on Italki for personalized 1-on-1 sessions, which are excellent for speaking practice and getting tailored guidance. For a more structured approach, Duolingo offers a gamified experience with short lessons, making it enjoyable to study consistently. JapanesePod101 provides a rich collection of audio lessons, perfect for honing your listening skills and understanding everyday conversations. These platforms will set…

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    How Can Art Transform the Lives of Our Growing Youth?

    June 1, 2024 - By LouAnn M.

    Art has always been a powerful form of expression that transcends language barriers and connects people on a deeper level. It has the ability to evoke emotions, spark creativity, and inspire change. In recent years, there has been a growing interest in the role of art in education and its impact on the lives of young individuals. This article will explore how art can transform the lives of our growing youth in various aspects. Can Art Education Improve Academic Performance in Students? Art education has been shown to have a positive impact on the academic performance of students. Studies have…

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    5 Unique Topics You Can Add to Your Childs Homeschooling Curriculum

    April 5, 2024 - By LouAnn M.

    If you’ve decided to homeschool your children, you’ll have an adventure ahead of you. According to How to Homeschool, parents unfamiliar with curriculum creation often turn to prepared curricula such as All in One Curriculum (a complete digital curriculum covering required subjects) or AOP, for parents seeking a Christian-based curriculum. However, many parents find they can learn what they need online from homeschool websites and create a curriculum that meets state requirements. Here are some guidelines for forming your home school curriculum and adding subjects that address the interests and talents of your children. 1. How to Research Mandatory Requirements…

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