Welcome to the Love to Learn Blog Hop A collection of educational activities to instill a life long love of learning in our children. Enjoy learning through play, nature, crafts, and many other educational activities. This is a PIN-IT PARTY Your hosts will pin our favorite posts to our Pinterest boards! I encourage you to do the … [Read more...]
Learning About Italy Childrens Books
Learn about Italy through these fun and inspiring children's books. Learning about different cultures, people and places around the world is so important so our kids learn appreciation of others and know their way of life is only one way to live in our big wide world. Add these books about Italy to your homeschool curriculum or supplement your … [Read more...]
4 Ways to Make a DIY Fidget Spinner
Having a Fidget Spinner is all the rage these days. I kept seeing them online, but as my kids are homeschooled they don't hear about cool fads and the latest toys as quickly. The Fidget Spinner craze does not seem to be going away any time soon, so I began wondering when I would hear my kids ask for one. Especially my son, as he plays games online, … [Read more...]
Learning About Japan Childrens Books
If only I could travel to Japan and immerse my kids in Japanese culture to learn about it first hand! For now, we will have to learn about Japan through books, crafts, and foods. Learning about different cultures, people and places around the world teaches respect for all types of people and appreciation of others. Here are some great books about … [Read more...]
Learning About Africa Childrens Books
How I would love to travel to Africa and go on safari! That would be the ultimate way to teach my kids about African culture, but, since we can't get there, we can still learn about Africa through books and other ways. Learning about different cultures, people and places around the world is a fantastic way to learn respect for all types of people … [Read more...]
Learning About France Childrens Books
I would love to teach my kids about other cultures and countries by traveling the world, but, as it is not something I can do right now, we can still learn about them through books and other ways. Learning about different cultures and languages, how we are similar and how we differ, is a fantastic way to learn respect for all types of people and … [Read more...]
Poetry and Rhyme Crafts and Activities
Rhythms of poetry and rhyme are enjoyable for every kid. The earlier kids are exposed to poetry, the more they appreciate it and begin to love it. Matching rhymes helps kids really listen to the sounds they are hearing and pick out similar sounds. It helps with reading comprehension and is a step toward learning to read. These fun poetry and … [Read more...]
Learning About Mexico Childrens Books
Traveling to different countries and learning about different cultures and languages is the best way to learn to respect all types of people and appreciate each other. Of course we can't travel everywhere we want to, so reading and learning about cultures is the next best thing. Here are some kids books suggestions to add to your homeschool … [Read more...]
Love to Learn Blog Hop 22
Welcome to the Love to Learn Blog Hop A collection of educational activities to instill a life long love of learning in our children. Enjoy learning through play, nature, crafts, and many other educational activities. This is a PIN-IT PARTY Your hosts will pin our favorite posts to our Pinterest boards! I encourage you to do the … [Read more...]
Matching Rhymes Game
I put together a poetry unit study for my early literature class at our local Homeschooling Co-op, including reading kids friendly poems from some great poets, discussing them, rhyming activities for early learning, and this rhyme matching game. The preschool and early elementary kids came away with a much better understanding of poetry and they … [Read more...]
Appreciating Poetry for Young Kids, Rainy Day Poems
Rainy Day Poems for Kids I put together a poetry unit study for my early literature class at our local Homeschooling Co-op, including book suggestions, ideas for early learning, poetry appreciation for kids, and rhyming activities that engage kids in learning and are a lot of fun. Enjoy some good rainy day fun with your preschool or early … [Read more...]
How to Gain Respect as Your Child’s Teacher
Many homeschoolers choose to learn using workbooks and textbooks just like school kids. Even if you don't use a full homeschool curriculum, you may want to teach your kids certain things. There can be a nice balance between lots of freedom and life learning, with a mix of some introduction of tools and curriculum. Some unschoolers will disagree and … [Read more...]
28 Rainy Day Activities for Kids
Kids are pretty self sufficient when it comes to entertaining themselves on rainy days. However, after a few days of being cooped up inside, or maybe even a few hours, they can start to get tired of their same old go-to games and activities. You might be tired of their proclamations of boredom and incessant hassling of each other, if you have more … [Read more...]
Love to Learn Blog Hop 21
Welcome to the Love to Learn Blog Hop A collection of educational activities to instill a life long love of learning in our children. Enjoy learning through play, nature, crafts, and many other educational activities. This is a PIN-IT PARTY Your hosts will pin our favorite posts to our Pinterest boards! I encourage you to do the … [Read more...]
Books about Trains for Kids
Whether you're studying transportation and locomotives in your homeschool unit study about trains or just love trains and want some great reads for your train loving kid, here is a list of books all train lovers will adore. Hop on and enjoy stories about trains, learn about conductors, box cars and cabooses, steam trains and the fastest trains; … [Read more...]
Books for Horse Loving Kids
I loved horses as a child. I took riding lessons when I could and I soaked up all things horses. Friends and family knew I loved horses and would buy me horse books for gifts, but children's books about horses are often lacking. What I wanted was real knowledge. My favorite horse book had real photographs, an encyclopedia of horse breeds, tips for … [Read more...]
Learn about St. Patrick – Books for Kids
Why should we all wear green on one day of the year in honor of a day a saint died? I am not Catholic, I don't celebrate other days of saints' death, that I am aware of. Furthermore, this saint was not Irish. Yes, he is acclaimed for bringing Christianity to Ireland, but the holiday just never made much sense to me. I always thought St. Patrick's … [Read more...]
Love to Learn Blog Hop 20
Welcome to the Love to Learn Blog Hop A collection of educational activities to instill a life long love of learning in our children. Enjoy learning through play, nature, crafts, and many other educational activities. This is a PIN-IT PARTY Your hosts will pin our favorite posts to our Pinterest boards! I encourage you to do the … [Read more...]
Go to the Zoo in These Kids Books
I used to think of zoos as sad places, but they, at least the one's I know of, have come a long way. The animals are given more room to move around and the best care is given for them to have a good, healthy life. The animals there were born in captivity and could never return to the wild and they give us the opportunity we would not otherwise have … [Read more...]
Learn About the Forest- Wonderful Kids Books #WTRW
Perhaps my favorite subject of all and favorite place to explore, the forest. There are so many wonders to see, feel, hear, and learn about in the woods. If you can't get there or if the weather is not the best for a nature walk right now, pick up some of these educational books about the forest to enchant your kids. Learning about nature and … [Read more...]
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