Sometimes, you just need to put your classroom on easy mode. When you’re having a rough day, or the kids got up late, or you’re just trying to get through the day, having some low prep activities on hand can be really helpful. What are STEM activities? STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and math. STEM curriculum blends those subjects in order to teach “21st-century skills,” or tools students need to have if they wish to succeed in the ... read more

Do you crave the soft pretzels you get at the mall? Learn to make them at home with canned biscuits! Soft and chewy biscuits pretzels with savory cheese sauce for dipping is the ultimate snack! A soft, chewy pretzel is one of my favorite snacks. As a teenager, hanging out at the mall with friends and buying a pretzel was the "thing" to do on Saturdays. Now, you can make them at home with just a few ingredients. Relive that memory and enjoy the delicious flavors. Ingredients you ... read more

Teach your child their ABC's and make it fun at the same time with these printables! As a new homeschooler myself, I often turn to veterans for advice to better educate my children. One of my favorite pieces of advice I have ever gotten was "Teach them to love to learn and you will be successful at any subject". Wise words, for sure. Teaching young children to read and write can leave many parents in tears of frustration. Young minds, still developing fine motor skills, and the agony ... read more