The Joy of Teaching

Sharing creative ideas and lessons to help children learn

July 15, 2019
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Fun and Easy Homeschool STEM Activities

One of the best ways to get kids excited to learn is to add fun, easy homeschool STEM activities to your homeschool curriculum. With STEM activities, kids get super excited because they are encouraged to experiment and think about different … Continue reading

July 1, 2019
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Using How to Teach Art to Children as a Homeschool Art Curriculum

When it comes to teaching art in our homeschooling, it is easy to get inspiration from what we experience in life. There are always seasonal or holiday events that get creativity going. However, when you are ready for a more … Continue reading

June 24, 2019
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Are We There Yet? A Parent’s Road Trip Survival Guide and DIY Travel Binder

Summer break is here, and for some families, that means ROAD TRIP! Whether you are planning a weekend getaway or a week-long excursion, anyone traveling with kids knows how important it is to have travel activities at the ready. After … Continue reading

June 10, 2019
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Homeschool STEM Adventure: Building a Mousetrap

As a homeschooling parent, have you ever tried to make certain learning experiences not just enjoyable, meaningful, but unforgettable? I have the solution for you! As a former elementary school teacher turned homeschooling parent, I am constantly scouring online sites … Continue reading

May 29, 2019
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Homeschool Review of Evan-Moor’s Smart Start: STEM Activity Book

I’m a former high school English teacher. I gave up that noble profession in favor of homeschooling my own children. They are now ages eight, six, and three, and we do our homeschooling inside and outside of our Tiny Home. … Continue reading

Daily summer activities

May 3, 2019
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A Homeschool Review of Evan-Moor’s Daily Summer Activities

Summer is right around the corner (don’t the kids do an excellent job reminding us of this?) and by that time, we all need a break from the normal routine! As a former elementary school teacher turned homeschooling mom, I … Continue reading

Homeschool Vocabulary Curriculum Ideas

April 29, 2019
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How Evan-Moor’s Vocabulary Fundamentals Changed My Homeschool Lessons

I am a former elementary school teacher (grades 2, 3, and 5) turned homeschooling mom. Regardless of which pedagogy homeschooling families use for their curriculum needs, we find ourselves utilizing many instructional resources, whether it be a workbook series or … Continue reading

April 3, 2019
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Homeschool Review of Evan-Moor’s Skill Sharpeners: Grammar and Punctuation

In this review of Skill Sharpeners: Grammar and Punctuation, we will explore the features and layout of the newest addition to Evan-Moor’s Skill Sharpeners series. We can all agree that grammar and punctuation are quite important in written communication. Evan-Moor … Continue reading

Math Fluency Strategies

February 18, 2019
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How to Completely Transform Your Child’s Math Abilities in Minutes a Day

What Is Math Fluency? Fluency is the ability to understand and apply something effectively. We talk about fluent readers who can look at a word, instantaneously know what it says, and understand whether there is a deeper meaning in the context … Continue reading

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