Christina
Feb 16, 20232 min read
HOMESCHOOLING THROUGH THE SEASONS
I wrote recently about homeschooling during the different seasons of life and how we can lean into those seasons. Ebbing and flowing...
Lauren
Feb 16, 20233 min read
TEACH YOUR CHILD CODING THROUGH EVERYDAY ACTIVITIES
Coding can often seem like a nebulous subject that lives in a corner, far from the rest. I'm thinking of the elephant graveyard in Lion...
Jovis
Feb 16, 20233 min read
BUILDING CONVERSATION SKILLS
Starting and participating in conversations is a skill necessary for building relationships, discussing different matters, and simply...
Dana
Feb 16, 20232 min read
SIMPLE WINTER CRAFTS AND ACTIVITIES
Winter is for slowing down and cozying up! Here at The Art Kit, we love taking advantage of the cooler winter months to slow down, work...
Deb
Feb 16, 20235 min read
10 TIPS FOR AVOIDING HOLIDAY BURNOUT
Wanting the perfect family experience is wonderful. But … whether you’re wanting a holiday season filled with Santa and reindeer fun or...
Morgan
Feb 16, 20233 min read
GETTING STARTED WITH CHARLOTTE MASON STYLE HOMESCHOOLING
Charlotte Mason (1842 – 1923), was a British educator who sought to improve the quality of education for children from all walks of life....
Tia & Rachel
Feb 3, 20233 min read
MAKING HISTORY COME ALIVE
History is one of my favorite subjects to teach. Not only do I personally find the subject interesting, but there are so many things you...
Danielle
Feb 3, 20234 min read
10 HOMESCHOOLING MINDSETS FOR WHEN YOU’RE QUESTIONING EVERYTHING
The feeling is all too familiar. One day you feel confident that homeschooling is the best possible choice for your family and that...
Sonja
Feb 2, 20233 min read
THE BEAUTIFUL BEGINNING OF A MUSICAL JOURNEY
A child who embraces the beautiful melodies of music is a satisfied child. A child who has a song in their heart is a content child. What...
Yasmeen
Aug 14, 20223 min read
THINKING OUTSIDE THE BOX
Do you ever have a stack of boxes after your grocery shop and you just don’t know what to do with all that waste? Well, in this short...
Christina
Aug 13, 20223 min read
FINDING YOUR HOMESCHOOLING RHYTHM THROUGH DIFFERENT SEASONS OF LIFE
One thing that I think scares moms off from homeschooling is the unrelenting “what-ifs” of life. What if I get pregnant, what if I have a...
Kari
Aug 13, 20223 min read
PRACTICAL LIFE FOR THE REAL WORLD
You likely know about the importance of Practical Life for children of all ages as someone learning about or practicing Montessori. You...
Dana
Aug 12, 20222 min read
HOW TO HOMESCHOOL WITH LITTLE ONES IN TOW
If you are homeschooling more than one child, you most likely understand the common struggles of trying to keep the little ones occupied...
Samantha
Aug 9, 20224 min read
WHAT I'VE LEARNED IN 11 YEARS OF HOMESCHOOLING
After over a decade of homeschooling and years of sharing our family's homeschool journey on Instagram, I often get homeschool-related...
Bridgette
Aug 3, 20223 min read
HOMESCHOOLING SIBLINGS
Planning, sourcing materials, and juggling schedules. These are some of the greatest challenges – and joys – of homeschooling your one...
Vanessa
Aug 3, 20225 min read
8 SIMPLE STEPS TO START MONTESSORI AT HOME
Montessori at home can be a beautiful experience for the entire family. The Montessori way of thinking adds depth, love, respect, and joy...
Kristy
Jul 12, 20224 min read
MONTESSORI LEARNING AT HOME: SUPPORTING YOUR CHILD'S NATURAL ENTHUSIASM FOR LEARNING
"The secret of good teaching is to regard the child's intelligence as a fertile field in which seeds may be sown, to grow under the heat...