Back in January, I went on a blogging retreat with a bunch of homeschooling Moms. We were comparing different organizational tools we were using for blogging and I mentioned how I was thinking of using Asana for homeschooling because I could have reminders emailed to my kids, … [Read more...]
How to make an interactive history notebook
Every year as I prepare our history lessons I make a new history notebook for my kids. My goal is to make their history notebooks interactive and something they will use to remind them of the events in history. After several years of doing this I’ve worked out a pretty good … [Read more...]
Solutions for insomnia with a music pillow
Did you know insomnia and trouble sleeping well is a frequent side effect of ADHD? I did not know that until recently, and once I learned it I thought to myself, “That explains SO much.” Both my daughter and I suffer from insomnia at times, and it can be a beast to deal with, so … [Read more...]
Creating a mini office for my ADD child
As I've mentioned before my daughter is rather ADD, and we are taking steps to help her with that. One of these steps is giving her tools to look at to remember information she knows, but isn't at instant recall yet, hence the mini office. What is a mini office? A mini … [Read more...]
The organized homeschool challenge
If you read my 2016 goals post you saw one of my homeschooling goals is to better organize our homeschool room. I recently found a great organization book I’m going to give a try and would love for you to join my organized homeschool challenge. I figure there’s confidence in … [Read more...]