learning, creating, and celebrating with your family all year
One fun thing to do as you prepare for Christmas with your kids is to work on some crafts and projects. Whether they are helping you with your Christmas cards, making Christmas tree-themed crafts, creating new ornaments for your tree, or whipping up homemade gifts, Christmas crafts for kids can make December extra sweet! If you’re stuck for the perfect… Read More
One December craft I love are Christmas ornament crafts made by kids. Not only do I have several that my kids have made through the years, but I even have one or two that I made when I was in elementary school! My favorite Christmas ornament crafts are ones that include finger prints, hand prints, or pictures of the kids…. Read More
Homeschooling through the Holidays: Four Ways to Stay Sane and on Schedule is a guest post from Karin Katherine of Passport Academy. The holidays can be an exciting and challenging time for many homeschooling families. Who doesn’t want to take advantage of the “flexibility” of homeschooling by enjoying some much needed time off with family and friends? If you’re like… Read More
Whether you’re putting together some treats for a Christmas bake sale, winter class party, or just for fun at home, some reindeer treats would be a perfect choice! In the lead up to Christmas, schedules can get busy! I like that so many of these themed reindeer treats are not only cute, but they’re also easy to make. When your… Read More
The following post is from contributing writer Christine of Christine Trevino. Do you ever feel like you suffer from stillness illness? I know I do. Our habit is to live life in a constant state of busyness, which often we don’t like, but have no idea how to change. Work must be done. Children must be taken places. Friends and… Read More
I remember when I used to make sure to send out Christmas cards every year, right as December was beginning. Then, they got later and later. Last year, cards didn’t even get sent out. There are still plenty of times that we need Christmas cards for gift card gifts or the like. If you need some kid-made cards this year,… Read More