Well, we shared a baker's dozen for Preschool and Early Elementary. Today it's time for Upper Elementary Free LEGO Printables! The thing is, I couldn't just stop at thirteen. I found Seventeen amazing free LEGO printables or printable sets for you and this age range! What could be better? Your big kids love legos too! Turns out there is some great stuff out there for older kids. My kids Continue Reading >>
Free LEGO Printables for Early Elementary
I've been grinning all day, just knowing that I would be adding the second baker's dozen of LEGO printables to my website today! This time we are focusing on Early Elementary. My seven-year-old son LOVES to play with legos. Seriously -- he would never stop playing legos if it wasn't for food and Minecraft. So if I can get him to do school with legos? I'm rockin' school! In fact, I am Continue Reading >>
LEGO Fans? I’ve Found Free LEGO Printables By the Dozen!
Today, my kids and I are trying to estimate how many legos we have in this house. We have 1600 square feet, six kids, and how many legos per square feet again? No wonder we are always stepping on one! It's a LEGO Extravaganza here at our hosue and I am collaborating with my friend Jen over at Word Traveling to bring you some amazing LEGO learning activities, posts, pictures, videos, and Continue Reading >>
Homeschool Essentials: Refreshment for Mom
Have you ever had a child who completely melts down when they haven't had a snack recently? I have one little boy in particular who needs regular, healthy snacks throughout the day. Without them, he melts. Sobbing tears, throwing a fit, -- you name it. He completely falls apart. I think thats how we are as Moms too -- without regular and healthy doses of spiritual refreshment we can fall Continue Reading >>
Waiting on God – Isaiah 40:29-31
This whole idea of waiting goes against what we naturally and culturally do. When our natural inclination is to step on the gas, God is often telling us to hit the brakes. Waiting on God is often difficult because we equate it with inactivity. But waiting, which can also be translated as hoping, means to wait with expectation, to look for. The implication is that we are waiting and watching with Continue Reading >>
Homeschooling Essentials: The Love of Learning
I mentioned our top three goals for our homeschool yesterday and I will reiterate those again: Love Jesus! Love to Read! Love to Learn! As we planned out our homeschool lifestyle, these are the goals or mission my husband and I agreed upon. Of course, you can't really force any of these things. Modeling all three and encouraging each as much as you can is a great path forward. Make Continue Reading >>