Homeschool convention and curriculum fair season is here that means 3 things; curriculum, curriculum and curriculum! Wanna here a confession? Even though I’ve homeschooled since the beginning (my oldest is 10 years), I’ve never been to a homeschool convention. I’ve been scared to go! Yep. It’s true. I’m already a book junkie and I’ve amassed a […]
Using Try the World’s Gourmet Food Box as your World Geography Curriculum
Remember in my previous posts I kept raving about Try the World? Here’s a reminder: Backstory: We were so BLESSED to receive a one-year gourmet food subscription from Try the World as a gift from the boys’ uncle (he gives the most thoughtful gifts!). Every two months we get a new box with food from a […]
How to Get Back to Homeschooling (After a Holiday Break)
Updated: 1/7/16 It’s back to school time! At one of our homeschool support meetings I remember this question was posed to the moms, “what wrecks your homeschool?”. The list was lengthy but I think everyone agreed that the holidays and illness were at the top of the list! Getting back in the groove of things after […]
Our Curriculum Choices for 2015/16
Hello friends! As you know, school’s back in session at Home With My Kings. I wanted to share with you all the curriculum we’ve chosen to use this year. You may find something you’d like to use with your kiddos. But First…A Brief Note on Paradigm Shift Before I share the curriculum with you, I should let […]
3 Great Calendars for Planning Your Homeschool Year
*Updated: 1/20/16 Hey friends, It’s that time of year again when all homeschoolers around this great nation gear up for the new semester (cue patriotic music)! That means a bit or maybe a whole lot of planning, scheduling, curriculum and the like. Personally, I feel like I’m always in some sort of planning mode. The […]