Some of my most frequently asked questions are regarding schedules and routines. Establishing a good little kid homeschool routine can make the entire household run more smoothly. Homeschooling multiple little kids is not for the faint of heart! My kids and I all thrive on...
Category: Babies and Toddlers
Our Homeschool Routine with a 1st Grader, a Preschooler, and a Toddler
posted by: Laura Adams
October 5, 2022
I write homeschool routine posts about once a year. At the time of this writing, I have a 1st grade boy, a preschool boy, and a 2 year old girl. They are all home with me full time. I’ve noticed that there is a particular interest...
Super Teacher Worksheets Review
posted by: Laura Adams
August 17, 2022
Disclosure: I received this complimentary product through the Homeschool Review Crew. Super Teacher Worksheets offers fun printable worksheets for a vast array of subjects. I received a 1 year membership through my work with the Homeschool Review Crew. While I’m not a huge worksheet person,...
6 Educational Videos for the Mom of Littles in Survival Mode
posted by: Laura Adams
August 16, 2022
My daughter was born at the end of my oldest’s 3 year old preschool year. Between it being the end of the year and the fact that he was a newly minted 4 year old, I didn’t worry too much about school. However, juggling a...
My Facebook account is a place where my Instagram posts auto-populate and where my faith in humanity goes to die. One of the redeeming qualities though, is the reminders of my struggles of yesterday. I wrote this in 2018. My oldest was 2 years old...
Dandelions sprout in my yard at an alarming speed. I do nothing to make this happen. They appear of their own free will, dotting my lawn with their bright yellow presence. Meanwhile, my 4 year old and I harvest lettuce, cilantro, and radishes. That bounty...
When my oldest child was about a month old, I wrote the following and posted it on Facebook. I am preserving it here for posterity. Now I have three children and yet somehow it’s still easier to get out the door than it was when...
The Best Podcasts for Homeschooling and Parenting the Early Years
posted by: Laura Adams
March 16, 2022
When my children were all preschool aged and younger, I was constantly physically busy, but I was rarely mentally busy. I soon realized that I’m the sort of person who is happiest when she is also mentally busy. Enter: podcasts. I knew I wanted to...
How to Homeschool with a Kindergartener, a Preschooler, and a Toddler
posted by: Laura Adams
January 24, 2022
I homeschool with three little kids. Every few months, I write a routine post. These are some of my most frequently requested updates, so I hope they are encouraging to you! In November, my daughter dropped her morning nap, which means she is now awake...
Originally written in December 2021, but I stand by every word of it today. This is the sixth Christmas since I became a mother. It is the first Christmas since I became a mother that I haven’t been in survival mode. The reasons for the...