We love doing hands-on activities, it's what most of our homeschool consists of to be totally honest with you. Being able to review the STEM Activities, Full Year of Challenges with Close Reading by Tied 2 Teaching was so exciting because we get to combine two of our favourite things, hands-on projects and STEM activities. These activities are set up in a way that they are really great for any ... Read the Post
Tied 2 Teaching STEM Activities
How To Minimize Kids Toys
There seems to be this overwhelming pressure on parents to buy their kids every new toy that comes out. Which means that by the time the child is walking they will usually have more toys then they would ever play with. Not only is this an issue when you don't have the space to store all the toys but it also becomes an issue because it overwhelms the kids and they don't know what to play with. When ... Read the Post
Homeschooling On A Budget
Homeschooling can be quite expensive with all of the things that you are buying and all of the places you are going. Then there is the classes and events that you register your kids in. All these things add up and even with the funding that we receive, it can be quite pricey. Over the past few years, we have been able to find some ways to cut down on the costs of homeschooling! Get passes ... Read the Post
Things I Thought Before Motherhood
I imagine that there are several things every single parent thought they knew before they became parents. Little did we all know that reality was about to smack us in the face! Parenting is hard, no joke, it's really hard! We can think we know what we would do in every situation or how everything will be until we are actually there! Number One: I will never yell Well, boy was I off on this ... Read the Post
Family Tent Camping Must Haves
Even though for some of us it may not seem like it, summer is just around the corner! Which means that camping season is almost upon us. Camping is one of our family's favourite things to do during the summer. It's affordable and easy to just get away from the busyness of life. Plus, there are so many amazing places that you can explore while camping! Lots of people choose to upgrade to a ... Read the Post
Homeschool Complete
Use the code CREW2019 and can get 10% off your orders until 3/31/2019. We have been wanting to try out a unit studies in our homeschool for a while but I never knew where to start so I was thrilled to be picked to do a review for Homeschool Complete. We reviewed a few of the Unit Studies (K-6) that Homeschool Complete sells separately from their full-year unit study curriculums. This makes a ... Read the Post