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An American family living, travelling and homeschooling abroad sharing their experiences.

Thursday, September 19, 2013

Columbus Day Activities for 1st and 2nd Grade

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It's Fall and school is back in session and in full swing, whether your kids go to traditional schools or they are homeschooled. Wit...
Monday, September 2, 2013

Teaching Ending Sounds to 1st graders

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I'm so excited to share this teaching activity with all of you! As parents we are always looking for ways to help our children learn....
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Thursday, August 22, 2013

5 tips to ease kids' moving anxiety.

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  Moving is never easy.... That's quite an understatement if you ask me. There's all the planning, packing, cleaning, throw...
Tuesday, July 2, 2013

Changes coming to Adventures of a Homeschool Mom

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I abandoned my blog recently... And my readers. Life has taken an interesting path for our family which led me temporarily away from the blo...
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Thursday, April 18, 2013

Encouraging creative play!

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So Buttercup has been talking about her stuffed animals' birthdays! Actually, only to of them. One is a tiny dog she named Glancy. The o...
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Thursday, March 14, 2013

2nd grade art lesson - Piet Mondrian

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We are fully engaged in art lessons in our homeschool. Buttercup and I love learning about different artists and new techniques. We ...
Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Visiting Museums with Kids. It can be done!

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If you love museums and want to teach your kids to appreciate art at an early age, please read on. I hear all the time (from friends, ...
Friday, February 22, 2013

I'm a Writer! Authors as Mentors Encouraging kids to Write

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We recently spent a month doing a lesson on Authors as Mentors . This is where we really delve into one author's work and read several o...
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Sunday, February 17, 2013

Hands on electronics projects

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I recently had the opportunity to do a fun hands on science project with Buttercup. It was an electronics project from www.eeme.co . E...
Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Russia Unit Study!

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  Here's my newest unit study - Russia! I'm so excited about this one because it was a country that was completely new fo...
Wednesday, January 23, 2013

A child's creativity

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Buttercup has been an imaginative, creative child for as long as I can remember. She loves to create worlds and goes as far as creating char...
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Tuesday, January 15, 2013

2nd Grade Art Lesson - Henri Rousseau

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Buttercup and I like to do a lot of art projects in our homeschool and with my guidance, I let Buttercup choose the artists she wants to st...
Friday, January 4, 2013

Making time for Mom

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As a homeschool mom, I find myself caught up in our school day with little or no time for me. I'm either I'm teaching, doing lesson ...
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