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Book Kits For Family Read Aloud Time

Anna Knaub

The post discusses the importance of read-alouds in homeschool settings, emphasizing their role in engaging children of different ages. The author shares personal experiences of finding creative ways to keep younger children involved while reading, such as creating themed "kits" based on classic stories like The Secret Garden and Anne of Green Gables. These kits combine books, cookbooks, posters, and devotionals to foster interactive and enjoyable family reading experiences. The author invites suggestions for more book kits to explore.

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Home Zoo

Anna Knaub

If you are like us, you've had a lot of boxes delivered the last few months. Mostly because going out with a toddler and pregnant is not typically my idea of fun. As winter and colder weather tip-toes closer, this is a perfect indoor activity. If you're anything like us, your child probably has near… Continue reading Home Zoo

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Shine On Shine Bins

Anna Knaub

Earlier this summer I discovered Shine Bins. I had been on the hunt for a pre-made sensory bin place for a while. I love sensory bins. I very quickly realized that more often than not, in order to provide the variations I was wanting to provide for Athena, it was going to cost way more… Continue reading Shine On Shine Bins

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Homeschooling PreK 3

Anna Knaub

I'd had plans to homeschool Athena for as long as I can remember; even before we got married I'm pretty sure. But to start with, I was excited to send her to our local Christian school for preschool. As I'd subbed there quite a bit, I knew the teachers and loved their program! When we… Continue reading Homeschooling PreK 3