…ny course, I would always add documentaries, biographies, and maybe even a field trip. Where to buy the Paradigm Curriculum Economics Course? FULL COURSE KIT Contains: Texts, Activities, and Teacher’s Resource Kit This is how their website describes the course: “Students gain insight about the history and concept of economics, especially regarding free enterprise: private property, entrepreneurism, risk, debt, profit, government regulations, and c…
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Understanding Elections, an easy way to teach it.
…ot to mention – sweet memories! (And something to show Dad at the end of the day!) Are you staying up to date with the elections? I have a feeling we will be after this lapbook. Plus we are having a mini-field trip to Austin (our state capital) and get an upfront look at how are state is run. I love teaching and being able to make things become alive! Blessings to you! You are loved!…
Never getting it ALL done…
…e doctor. She has taught my kids about their eyes. Isn’t it neat to have a field trip and not even realize it? Wednesday: Our sweet friend in our homeschool group is moving, so we attended a going away party in the middle of the day. This family has been such a joy to us. When we got home – 2 out of 5 kids took a long nap. I had forgotten how much I love naptime for little kids. Thursday: We finally had a regular day. Sort of. We accomplished more…
How to take your kids shoe shopping – for you (the mom).
…e in the next few minutes. Top ten tips to make a successful shoe-shopping trip with 5 kids. Go at naptime. Go to the bathroom as soon as you get to the store. Shop beforehand online. Identify target, try on and buy. If kids get restless, carry them until they fall asleep. When kids fall asleep, find a clean chair and make a bed. Tell the salesman – you speak no English and these kids are the neighbors kids – if they decide to run and take off the…
1st stop in Houston – IKEA!!!
On a recent trip to Houston we stopped at IKEA. We love IKEA!!! My kids love it as well. They are sprinting to get inside! I make them stop to point at the sign. Yes, the mean mommy! It seems we have a hit a growing pain. Our eldest is too tall to go into the play land. He has grown almost a foot since the last time we were here. Oh the tears fell for me and him. I commanded him to quit growing and he didn’t listen. He got over it real quick but…
