October 2024 Homeschool Weekly Highlights Good Morning! Get ready for this week's newest blog posts and freebies! "You are not just teaching your children; you are teaching them to love learning." - Sally Clarkson - The Lifegiving Parent: Giving Your Child a Life Worth Living New Picture Books and Activities Every week we read picture books as part of our 182.5 Reading Challenge. I decided to share our top two (I was only able to make a post for one of these because of life with 5 kids (one...
6 months ago • 1 min read
October 2024 Homeschool Weekly Highlights Good Morning! Get ready for this week's newest blog posts and freebies! Happy Monday! Thank you for your patience while I get back into my homeschooling and blogging rhythms after having a baby! I didn't get to our weekly reading and activities this week, but I am working on getting that back up and running by next week! I did get a chance to put some new freebies up on the blog in between some late night feedings though! Below are some fun new blog...
6 months ago • 1 min read
October 2024 Picture Books & Activities Good Afternoon! Get ready for a fun week of picture books and activities! First, I just want to apologize for not sending any emails throughout September/beginning of October! This was due to some pregnancy complications, but all is well now. My precious Samuel was born at home on September 23rd at a whopping 10bs 10ozs! Both he and I are healthy and recovering well. It might take me a little bit to get back into a rhythm with my blog and homeschooling...
7 months ago • 1 min read
Week #7 The Homeschool Encouragement Weekly Welcome to week 7 of our Homeschool Encouragement Series! This week, we'll talk about being flexible and Year Round Homeschooling. You don't have to follow the traditional 36 week/180 days school schedule that we've become so accustomed to. -Tyla Cleaning, Nesting and Sickness We have had a week of cleaning, nesting and then sickness in our home. Late last week, I decided to redo our homeschool room. We moved the big bookshelf out and put in two...
8 months ago • 1 min read
August 2024 Picture Books & Activities Good Morning! Get ready for a fun week of picture books and activities! Every Monday morning, look forward to our Picture Books & Activities Series! Our Homeschool Encouragement is going to be sent out on Thursday mornings along with that week's new posts and freebies. And The Homeschool Monthly will be sent on the first of every month with our giveaway and monthly homeschooling information! Every week we read picture books as part of our 182.5 Reading...
8 months ago • 1 min read
Week #6 The Homeschool Encouragement Weekly Welcome to week 6 of our Homeschool Encouragement Series! This week I’ll be talking about my homeschooling story and how it has affected the way I homeschool my children. The truth is, looking back, it was the best thing for me. -Tyla Meet Tyla For those of you who don't know me, my name is Tyla and I'm the author of this blog Homeschool Freebies and Giveaways. Growing up, my family decided to homeschool me and my siblings when I started 9th grade....
8 months ago • 1 min read
August 2024 Picture Books & Activities Good Morning! Get ready for a fun week of picture books and activities! We are changing things around here with our weekly emails! Every Monday morning, look forward to our new Picture Books & Activities Series! Our Homeschool Encouragement is going to be sent out on Thursday mornings instead of Mondays along with that week's new posts and freebies. And you will still receive The Homeschool Monthly on the first of every month with our giveaway and...
8 months ago • 1 min read
The Homeschool Monthly Newsletter: August 2024 A Monthly Newsletter for Homeschoolers: Always Learning, Always Growing! Hi Friends! Welcome to the month of August! This past month I planned out our 2024-2025 school year for my 4th grader, 3rd grader and preschooler. I always love sitting down to do some planning even though we don't always accomplish all the things I have planned. I planned out some fun field trips and read aloud's for the year as well as mapped out our core subjects. This...
9 months ago • 4 min read
Week #5 The Homeschool Encouragement Weekly Welcome to week 5 of our Homeschool Encouragement Series! For our 5th guest, we’ll be hearing from Violet from Right At Home as she tells us about her experience growing up as the oldest child of a homeschooling family! What I’m most thankful for about being homeschooled K-12 is the way it allowed my parents to encourage me to pursue my own talents and interests. I don’t think anything else could have prepared me better for life. -Violet Meet Violet...
9 months ago • 1 min read