Halloween worksheets for elementary students

I’ve got some more free printables for you today! As I’ve mentioned before, I love homeschool lessons that go along with holidays–they’re always the most fun! The next best thing to a fun hands-on activity or a field trip is a holiday-themed worksheet! Oftentimes my kids don’t even realize they’re doing schoolwork. Okay, maybe that’s […]
great Nevada field trips to take your kids to

When you think of Nevada you probably think of Las Vegas. Then by association—gambling, buffets, and extravagant shows. Maybe you think about Reno, the biggest little city in the world. And I’m sure the word “desert” would come to mind if someone asked you to describe the state. To be honest, I’ve driven all through […]
fire season: 3 things to keep in mind and be prepared for

This fire season has been hard for California and all the west coast of the United States. In 2020 nearly 1.5 million acres have burned, compared to 43,417 in the same time span last year.* fire season preparedness an ounce of prevention Make sure you pin this post because before fire season even starts there […]
fun and different ideas for Halloween at home

Happy first day of fall! I think we can all agree that 2020 has been a year like no other. Definitely not all bad, just different. Lots of our normal activities and events have been canceled or postponed And I know some of us have stronger feelings than others. That’s not what this post is […]
homeschool tips: 5 ideas for when it gets hard

How is everyone doing with the school year so far? I think no matter what your situation is you’ve struggled with something during the 2020 school year already. On-site learning, distance learning, a hybrid model, homeschool, virtual learning… it’s enough to make you want to wish you could ignore it and hibernate until spring. Our […]