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Learning About Birds ~ Preschool Corner

Apr62012

We are having so much fun learning about birds together. So much, that we’re going to do more next week as well. I was going back through some of the things that I did with Zachary years ago and have been planning a few other fun things for us to do together. I have to laugh as I look through these pictures ~ Kaleb apparently likes all of his blue shirts a whole lot! Here’s a little peek at what … [Continue reading...]

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Bird Theme Printables ~ Early Learning Printables

Apr42012

These printables were created to use when studying birds with your child. Last year I put together a set of preschool bird printables along with Carisa from 1+1+1=1 and when we began our bird unit this spring, I put together some kindergarten bird printables to use as well. These Kindergarten Bird Printables include additional fun activities such as labeling a bird, less/more, syllable … [Continue reading...]

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Exile And Return: Ezra, Nehemiah & Esther ~ What’s in the Bible? DVD 7

Apr32012

This post is our honest review of a product that we received for free. All opinions expressed are solely mine. This past week, What’s in the Bible released the seventh DVD in their fun series that walks children {and parents, too!} through the stories of the Bible. The latest installment is Exile and Return: Ezra, Nehemiah and Esther, featuring two 25 minute episodes. Through Ezra and … [Continue reading...]

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How to Make a Resurrection Garden using Wheat Grass

Apr22012

Want to make a Resurrection Garden, but think you don’t have the time? Wheat grass sprouts overnight and you can have grass in just a few days!! The picture below shows our garden on the fifth day ~ it grows that quickly! I know there are so many ideas floating around for Resurrection Gardens, and our kids have been so excited to put ours together this year.  The Resurrection Garden is a … [Continue reading...]

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Coming Up in April 2012 & Email Subscriber Bonus!

Apr12012

The Learning Fun with Felt line from Betty Lukens includes over 30 sets to inspire children's creativity and provides interactive teaching tool for parents, especially with their Learning the Bible in Felt sets. Use the coupon code Creations and save 15% on your order from Learning Fun with Felt.    YOU CAN learn a foreign language on your own!  With flashcards, a calendar, simple … [Continue reading...]

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Party Time! ~ Moments to Remember

Mar312012

Moments to Remember was developed as a simple way to look back on our week as homeschoolers and find photos that encompass the memories we want to remember.  The week may have been tough, there may have been more bumps than smiles, but in the end these are the moments that keep us going, the ones we need to remember. This week we had a little party with friends. Although when … [Continue reading...]

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