Here are even more books to celebrate Easter! We love to dye Easter eggs at our house. Usually, we end up with a huge mess, colorful fingers, and lots of smiles and laughter. Each year, my kids try to outdo each other with who can dye the most creative egg. It’s one of our funRead more
We love to celebrate Easter with books! We prepare for Lent with Amon’s Adventure – reading a chapter each day in the weeks leading up to Easter. But we also read some fun bunny-themed books. Most are cute and simple and a some are even hilarious. Here is a list of bunny books that weRead more
I have a new reader in my house! Hooray! Child #4 is now an emerging reader and her reading ability has started to take off this school year. I cannot supply her with enough books to read. And I LOVE that I’m having this problem. If you have an emerging reader who is ready forRead more
St. Patrick’s Day is a holiday that is surrounded by legends and leprechauns. We enjoy reading about the history of the holiday and its patron saint while learning more about the culture of Ireland. Here are some fun books to help you share the mystery and magic of the holiday, while still celebrating its historicalRead more
At our house, we love audiobooks. In the afternoon, you’ll find my kids in all corners of the house listening to various audiobooks as they color or build with legos. And we also stock up on a bunch of audiobooks before any trip that we take. This year we’ve found quite a few newRead more
It’s almost Reformation Day! If you’d like to celebrate by learning more about a thesis that radically changed history, here are some great books about Martin Luther and his influence on church history. Martin Luther: A Man Who Changed the World The Life of Martin Luther: A Pop-Up Book The Adventures of MartinRead more
After a really hot summer, I’m looking forward to thinking about hibernating for the winter. I love nothing more than wearing my fuzzy socks and reading a book by the fireplace while it snows outside. Fall and winter are my favorite seasons. To celebrate the coming of hot cocoa season, here are some wonderful pictureRead more
Here’s our 3rd grade reading list! Love a giant stack of good books for a new school year! Reading is the best part of our day. If you’re looking for some reading inspiration, look no further! 26 Fairmont Avenue/ Here We All Are All of a Kind Family Along Came a Dog Ella Enchanted FinnRead more
It’s another school year and it’s time for a new book list. Here’s my list for my 7th grader! How did she get so old so fast? I’m so excited about all these wonderful books! Poetry for Young People Walt Whitman Poetry for Young People Langston Hughes National Geographic Book of Nature PoetryRead more
Read aloud time is one of the most important aspects in our homeschool. It’s the one thing I strive to do every single day. Even if we take a day off of most of our regular schoolwork, we still try to squeeze in some reading time. Yet it can be so challenging to findRead more