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Aug 36 min read

Homeschool Chemistry Unit Study for Ages 9-17yo

Homeschool Chemistry doesn't have to be intimidating or complicated. Here are resources for a Chemistry unit that is engaging, fun, and...

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Aug 34 min read

Homeschool Science for Elementary, Middle, and High School

Science is one of the subjects that fills many homeschool parents with worry, but it doesn't have to! Homeschool science really can be...

May 188 min read

Tips for Planting the Summer Vegetable Garden

Here in southern New Mexico, we pass our last frost date near the beginning of May, so it is time to prepare and plant the summer garden....

Sep 16, 20236 min read

Earth Science Unit Study

You can have fun learning about earth science with your kids! My kids and I have completed two units on Earth Science (as part of our...

Sep 16, 20238 min read

Astronomy Unit Study Resources (with 3 FREE Printables)

My kids and I have completed several unit studies on Astronomy (4 years apart). My kids and I have a lot of fun with this unit, focusing...

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Aug 16, 20183 min read

30 Human Body Books

2022 UPDATE: A few more books were added to this list for older kids based on our most recent exploration of the human body. My children...

Apr 20, 20184 min read

Spring in Our Homeschool, and 7 Simple Springtime Exploration Ideas

We haven't been doing much with our curriculum resources lately. Instead, with the weather warming up, our homeschooling has focused more...

Oct 14, 20154 min read

Nature Study in Our Homeschool

While I did include some aspects of nature in our early home schooling experience, it wasn't until I read about Charlotte Mason that I...

Apr 16, 20137 min read

Adventures in Backyard Chicken Keeping

We Decide to Get Chickens My family lives on a small suburban plot of less than 1/4 acre, and over the last five years we've dedicated...

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