Category: The Home School Zone

Easy Ideas for Teaching the ABCs

Doodle just turned three and is starting to comprehend how it is we read.  And while we are far from starting any kind if homeschooling program with him, I have started working more deliberately on …
Tips for going to the library with kids

A Day at the Library with Kids

Today is our library day.  But unlike most parents of young children, we don’t go to the library with kids just for story time.  In fact, we avoid story days altogether because the children’s section …

Adjusting to Life with 4 Kids

It’s been 4 1/2 half months since Pipsqueak joined our family but it really has flown by and certainly doesn’t feel like it’s been that long since we started life with 4 kids. The thing …

When Life Happens, Blogging Doesn’t

I went to share a previous post on Facebook tonight and was shocked to notice that I’ve only added three new posts in the past week.  Honestly, I think that’s an all-time low in my blogging …