Happy Hearts At Home

Today I received three reprints of early 20th century English composition texts for eighth and ninth grade levels, available free at Googl...

Source: intranet.cshgreenwich.org via Alexandra on Pinterest A third grade booklist with PDF lessons plans and printables. See here.

Update: Here they are. I ended up just hanging them over the rod. I'm very happy with these. Two were long enough to doubled over the ro...

I'm getting a lot of mileage out of empty toilet tissue rolls! Today, I made an octopus for my daughter from a T.P. roll with tissue pap...

Another use for those empty toilet tissue rolls - a flash card holder. This card was the word-of-the-day, which I left up (in our gathering ...

These are some of my favorite types of journals. They are born from the imagination, and you can draw from so many free resources, such as d...

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Kindergarten story about robins. Click on images to enlarge and save, or follow to original link to copy and save(right click on images of p...

"We find that children are spending less time outdoors, and their free time is really spent in highly structured activities ," sai...

These items were made by layering leftover craft table scraps. With a little guidance, a young child could put together a fun piece of art w...

A few images from this week: My six year daughter has discovered the joy of Beatrix Potter. This week she was drawing and narrating stories ...

I finally found a place online which sells children's educational software by operating system. I've bought inexpensive software bef...

I did well in algebra in high school and college, but it has been many years since I've worked any algebra problems! I picked up Painles...

Source: sevensistersinchrist.blogspot.com via Sarah on Pinterest This is a really cute idea for a DIY medical kit - doctor/nurse play, alt...

Math addition and subtractions animal blocks: I purchased these for Christmas this year. They were well worth it for fun hands-on homeschool...

A beautiful example of a nature diary, found at my public library. The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady by Edith Holden, 1906