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My Homeschool Day – Way Back When
I thought it might be fun to share here what a normal school day at home looked like when I was growing up. Things changed over the years as we were able to do even more on our own as that was the structure of our curriculum. We also had younger siblings that we enjoyed caring for and teaching so our schedule shifted a bit.
15 Best Classic Book to Movie Adaptations
15 Best Classic Book to Movie Adaptations Over the years, we have been blessed with some of the best all-time family movies. Discover below a list
Welcome to A Basketful of Joy!
A Basketful of Joy was created to inspire and encourage you as I share some of my knowledge and experiences. I'm here to bless you as you continue to pedal along this path of life, balancing the many joys along the way. Here you will find inspiration, tips, ideas, and stories, as so much wonderful homeschool content
12 Family Favorite Read-Aloud Books & Series
12 Family Favorite Read-Aloud Books & Series One of my favorite times of day when I was growing up, besides outside time, was reading time. We
Ten Easy Science Experiments to Do at Home
Ten Easy Science Experiments to Do at Home Many years ago, for my little brother’s 9th birthday we put on a science party. Each of us
Thoughts from a Nanny’s Heart……
Thoughts from a Nanny’s Heart... As far back as I can remember I knew I had a special place in my heart for children- even as
Afternoon Storytime Favorites with Miss Heidi
I love a good afternoon storytime! Growing up, it was my favorite time of afternoon on a hot summer day or a cold winter day.
Why Using Lapbooks Enriches Your Homeschool
This post is all about why lapbooks are a great addition to your homeschool journey. Lapbooks are a creative way for children to show what they are learning. They are fun interactive books that kids love to flip through many times after they complete them. If you want to know what a lapbook is and how to make one visit my post here!