Big Ideas Simply Explained: DKCanada Book Review

The Big Ideas Simply Explained series is for everyone interested in a topic but at the same time intimidated by the complexity and breadth...

Reading and Writing Skills Your Kindergartener Needs

Is your child about to head to kindergarten? Kindergarten will be a fun year filled with learning for your child. Your kindergartener will learn...
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Math Skills Every 1st Grader Needs to Know

Congratulations! Your child has officially graduated from kindergarten and is ready to start first grade. Although your child might be excited about this change,...

DK FindOut – A Learning Resource From @DKCanada

Everyone who reads my blogs with any regularity knows how much I really like Dorling Kindersley books. The reference books are always so well...
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Teaching Tips For Homeschooling Active Learners

If you're homeschooling your children, there are a few things to watch for that could indicate your child is getting a bit antsy. If...

5 Easy Vegetables for Kids to Grow

I love seeing kids out in the garden learning where our food comes from, plus gardening gives them a great sense of the growing...

Back to School for Homeschooled Teenagers

 Whether you're new to homeschooling a teen or going into your tenth year, these tips will help you prepare for an excellent year ahead. Heading...

School Time Road Safety Tips For Motorists

September is upon us soon, and schools everywhere will be back in full swing before you know it. Along with busy ball fields and...

Rediscover Owlkids

If you haven't had the opportunity to check out everything Owlkids has to offer these days, you, and more importantly your littles,  are missing...

Kore Wobble Chairs Changed How Our Kids Learn

When I was asked if we would like write a Kore wobble chair review, I didn’t need to stop and think about it; my...

Reading Bug Box- What Will You Discover?

Regular readers will know that most of our family has a bit of a thing for books. So when we had the opportunity to...

Back to School Tips for First Graders

Back to School is always a time of excitement, upheaval, and trepidation and going back to school can be hard for the kids too! Is...

Back To School as a Fully Grown Adult

If you have made a mistake and stopped learning, it is never too late to restart. In fact, you might find that once your...
Two clipboards sit on top of a pair of pages from the free Insect workbook printable. Each clipboard also has a page attached. All four sheets have black and white illustrations of insects with areas to fill in with the names of body parts.

Discover the World of Bugs: Free Printable Insects Workbook

Are you ready to embark on a fun and educational adventure into the fascinating world of insects? Whether you’re a parent, teacher, or caregiver,...

Backpacks: Packing a Bag to Avoid Back Injuries

Back to school is both a hectic and a  fun time of the year, and it is also a time to 'buckle down' some...