Are We Still Teaching Cursive?
I remember pages and pages of drill exercises when I was in first through 3rd or 4th grade. Scratchy lines, long coils, curvy lines, and more. All so I could…
How Are Monster Trucks Made?
Every day I ask the kids to give me questions they want to know the answers to. I thought it would be fun to list those here and share them…
Our Morning Routine Chart
Maintaining order and teaching your kids to follow a routine can be challenging. A routine chart can help, so this is how we created and implemented our own.
Salt Creek Beach in Dana Point
Salt Creek Beach in Dana Point is awesome. I went there recently with the family and had a blast. It’s one of my favorite beaches.
Science Lessons About Gravity and Isaac Newton
Today I started teaching the kids about gravity as a part of the science curriculum. We’re covering Sir Isaac Newton. This is geared for 2nd graders and it’s part of…
Raising Happy, Confident Kids – Free Summit Launches October 7.
24 Experts will be sharing their insights on parenting. Check out this free summit put together by Maria Ines Flores. Highlights of the Raising Happy, Confident Kids. 24 Experts with…
Burned Out by a Wildfire?
The HSLDA has a grant system through its Compassion Disaster Relief fund to help families affected by the recent wildfires.
Why Homeschool. 5 Hour School Week. – Vlog #1
A little vlog hanging out with the kids and talking about why we’re doing homeschooling this year.
Breakfast with my Daughter at Stacks Pancake House
Ever since it opened, Stacks Pancake House has been a favorite of mine. Their breakfast is really good, it feels like homemade food but it’s that type of food you rather not make at home. Like Eggs benedict or loco moco.