by Kay Chance | Encouraging & Equipping You, How to Homeschool, Learning with Living Books, Teaching Tips
Discover how your students can use notebooking with living books to learn in a variety of subjects. Notebooking + Living Books = The Perfect Learning Combination! [The following post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure here.] Notebooking + Living...
by Kay Chance | Encouraging & Equipping You, Homeschool Curriculum, Resources, & Book Reviews, How to Homeschool, Learning with Living Books, Teaching Language Arts, Teaching Tips
Candlewick Press kid lit is perfect for building your home library. And with good children’s books you can do a lot more than just teach reading. You can spark the imagination of your young learners with a few simple ideas. When my two boys were young, we made...
by Kay Chance | Building Family Relationships, Encouraging & Equipping You, How to Homeschool, Learning with Living Books, Teaching Language Arts, Teaching Tips
Homeschoolers seem to be obsessed with reading aloud, but how beneficial is simply reading books with your kids? Actually there are three major benefits that you may not have ever thought of. [The following post contains affiliate links. You can read my...
by Kay Chance | Encouraging & Equipping You, How to Homeschool, Learning with Living Books, Teaching Tips
[The following post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure here.] Are you feeling a little overwhelmed during this time of year? All the things—planning, shopping, decorating, baking—while trying to teach your kids can feel like a little bit too much...
by Kay Chance | Encouraging & Equipping You, How to Homeschool, Learning with Living Books, Teaching Tips
I don’t think anyone begins homeschooling dreaming of spending their days filled with crying, arguing, and bad attitudes. No one says, “I hope I feel exhausted all the time. Complete burn-out would be fun!” We were headed in that direction. But I’m thankful that God...
by Kay Chance | Encouraging & Equipping You, How to Homeschool, Learning with Living Books, Teaching Tips
When it comes to homeschooling, sometimes you need to be a little sneaky. I know it is hard to believe, but some children automatically put up a wall at the thought of sitting down to do school. Somehow they get the idea that school is the thing you get through to be...