It blows my mind that I have now taught three kids to read! I’m incredibly proud of the hard work we’ve put in. I’m so thankful for the resources that have helped us reach this point. From my Preschool and Kindergarten Journals to working our way through the All About Reading curriculum, we’ve come ... Read More about Let’s Talk Reading! All About Reading Q&A The post Let’s Talk Reading! All About Reading Q&A appeared first on Arrows & Applesauce.| Arrows & Applesauce
One of the things I love most about homeschooling is that we get to slow down and talk about the things that matter, not just for academics, but for real life. Last school year, we learned about the beginnings of our country, the Revolutionary War, and the Declaration of Independence. As much as I ... Read More about Studying the Bill of Rights With Our Kids The post Studying the Bill of Rights With Our Kids appeared first on Arrows & Applesauce.| Arrows & Applesauce
One of the questions I get asked most frequently is “How do you structure your day?” I understand being curious about what goes on during other people’s homeschool day. I’ve watched many day-in-the-life videos trying to glean wisdom and inspiration. There’s something reassuring about knowing we’re all learning and no two homeschools look the same- ... Read More about A Homeschool Day-In-The-Life The post A Homeschool Day-In-The-Life appeared first on Arrows & Applesauce.| Arrows & Applesauce
I am fully aware that the majority of my followers are probably already homeschooling (yay, for homeschooling!), but there may be a few of you who follow along out of curiosity, or are still on the fence. There may be some of you who have a close friend or family member considering it. Some of ... Read More about START HERE if You’re Thinking Of Homeschooling The post START HERE if You’re Thinking Of Homeschooling appeared first on Arrows & Applesauce.| Arrows & Applesauce
Now that I’ve shared our curriculum picks for our group subjects and our grade-specific subjects this year, I want to share how we keep it all organized. This isn’t the first blog post I’ve done on this subject, but it couldn’t hurt to have an update and a little clarification via YouTube. Plus, even ... Read More about Keeping Our Homeschool Organized The post Keeping Our Homeschool Organized appeared first on Arrows & Applesauce.| Arrows & Applesauce
These grade numbers just keep getting higher! I logically know that third grade turns into fourth grade, fourth into fifth, and so on, but I tell ya’- each year my flabber is completely gasted at how fast time is passing! Today I’m sharing our curriculum picks for our grade-specific subjects. If you missed our ... Read More about Curriculum Picks For Third, Fourth, and Sixth Grade | 2025-26 The post Curriculum Picks For Third, Fourth, and Sixth Grade | 2025-26 appeared first on Arrows & A...| Arrows & Applesauce
I love sharing our curriculum picks with you at the start of each new school year. It’s like sitting down with a friend and just spilling all the details of an important life event. The excitement of back-to-school season has never faded for me! Today I’m sharing resources we’re using for group subjects. Sometimes ... Read More about Group Subjects + Morning Basket | Curriculum Picks 2025-26 The post Group Subjects + Morning Basket | Curriculum Picks 2025-26 appeared first on Arrows & A...| Arrows & Applesauce
Have you ever tried to find a children’s activity on Noah’s Ark that doesn’t feature a cartoon giraffe smiling with its head sticking out of a bathtub-sized boat? It’s challenging to say the least. For some reason, Noah’s Ark has become the go-to cute nursery theme, complete with plush animals and pastel rainbows. And while ... Read More about The Noahic Covenant with Kids | A Rainbow of Promises The post The Noahic Covenant with Kids | A Rainbow of Promises appeared first on Arrows...| Arrows & Applesauce
Busy Binders are a great way to keep little minds active over summer break. Includes math, reading, life skills, Bible activities, and more!| Arrows & Applesauce
It’s time for part two of our year-end curriculum review! You can read part one here, where I review the resources we used this past year for our morning basket and group subjects. In this post, we’ll look at the curriculum we used for second, third, and fifth-grade independent/core subjects. Click here to read ... Read More about Year End Curriculum Review | Second, Third, and Fifth Grade Pt. 2 The post Year End Curriculum Review | Second, Third, and Fifth Grade Pt. 2 appeared first on A...| Arrows & Applesauce