How I made yoga work in a classroom and why you should do yoga with your kids every day!

Are you the creative type or the logical type? Stop sticking people in a box and know that math goes hand in hand with the arts. You can be both creative and logical, both an artist and a mathematician!

Children learn best through play. There are so many great games that use math concepts. Make it fun!

Read to find out what math manipulatives are a must for your math instruction!

As a teacher I am saying that YES math instruction needed a big shift and here is why! This post is for all parents and teachers out there questioning math instruction whether you’re a homeschooling parent or your kids go to school.

Many people wonder how homeschooling parents can possibly tackle high school subjects with their kids. Read here to see why I’m not worried and you shouldn’t either!

These are our top 5 chapter books to date. We started chapter books six months ago when my daughter was almost five. We have read both classics and modern texts and we seem to enjoy the classics a bit more however, we do appreciate mixing it up.

When is the right time to switch from solely reading picture books to adding in chapter books? Here are 5 reasons why 5 is a great age to start reading chapter books to your kids!

Do you have your teaching degree? What makes you think you can teach your child without it? Well, I have teaching degrees and have been doing it for nearly 2 decades and I am here to tell you that if you want to you absolutely can!

Elementary schools are trying to fit every kid in the same mold. They are hyper focused on reading and math skills. Any child who struggles will be given more practice and no time is left for actually working on their strengths.

Why even though I have been teaching for 20 years I’m not going to sell you a homeschool curriculum.

Schedules can be overwhelming but thinking about it like a rhythm to your day is less stressful and extremely helpful in having an awesome homeschool year.