Harvest time is here and besides apples, our favorite food to harvest is pumpkins! The colors of Autumn are showing and the leaves are falling around us. Sunflowers are in full bloom. Halloween and Harvest festivals are being planned. Get into the fall spirit with your kids and read about pumpkins. Here are some must read books for kids all about … [Read more...]
Childrens Books About Autumn
Fall is on it's way! The world has come alive with vibrant colors and the weather is cooling, which means more time to cozy up on the couch together and read! Here are some must read books for kids about the fall season. Some related activities featured in these posts: Favorite Fall Recipes What to Read on the Farm How to Get More … [Read more...]
What to Read Apples
Fall is on it's way and that means it's harvest time for some of my favorite foods! I love apple picking with my family and since learning with food is so much more fun, why not incorporate your love of apples into all subjects. Science, math, reading, writing, homeschool curriculum all while enjoying apples, family, and the getting into the fall … [Read more...]
Historical Fiction Books for Kids
You can read history books, research the top history curriculum, and go to some fantastic history museums. But, no matter how you teach history, one of the most engaging and fun ways to learn history is to read historical fiction books. I listed a few of our favorite history books below. Island of the Blue Dolphins and Anne of Green Gables are … [Read more...]
Kids Books About Bugs
What kid doesn't like insects? All things creepy and crawly are so fun to learn about when you're a kid! My kids love to lift up rocks and logs to see what bugs they can find. Our absolute favorite book to learn about insects is 'On One Flower' by Anthony D. Fredricks. It shows the relationship and food chain between insects and how the insects … [Read more...]
Read about the Beach with Kids
Growing up by the sea, the ocean and the beach hold special meaning for me. Memories of long summer days playing in the sand and water, watching tide pools and jumping waves. I love to feel the warm sand on my feet, obviously! One of my favorite subjects is learning about the beach. It's always been my kids' favorite homeschool subject as well. … [Read more...]
Books for Learning about America
Each week we have a different theme at the What to Read hop and I’ll be suggesting my favorite children’s books for learning with your kids on that topic through picture books, activity books, and great supplements to your homeschooling curriculum. I want to travel around the U.S. to teach my kids about our great country and it's rich history. … [Read more...]
Great Kids Books on Travel
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy. Each week we have a different theme at the What to Read hop and I'll be suggesting my favorite children's books for learning with your kids about that with fun picture books, activity books, and great supplements to your homeschooling curriculum. I've always wanted to … [Read more...]