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Get to Know the Great Artists

Books for kids to learn about famous artist | art history | learn about great artists | childrens books | homeschool art learning

More than the style of their paintings, learn who these artists were. Learn about their lives and personalities, where and when they lived, and how they lived. Learn about art history through fun books that bring these artists to life. Learn about each artist's style as well. These are great books for your homeschooling great artist unit study … [Read more...]



Love to Learn Blog Hop 21

Love to Learn educational activities and family fun blog hop

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...]



Valentines Day Books for Kids

Kids Valentines Day books and craft books Valentine crafts handmade valentine gifts #wtrw

I've never made Valentine's Day a big deal, but it is always fun to celebrate. We usually make some Valentine's cookies and a handmade card to each person in our home. Perhaps some to give out to neighbors and other family and friends. As my kids are homeschooled, we've had Valentine's Day parties with friends in the past and some years they … [Read more...]



Make a Statement Beautiful Handmade DIY Gift Tags are Easy

How to make beautiful holiday gift tags or name tags and cards DoYourG2 ad writing calligraphy DIY Christmas gifts wrapping

I have horrific writing. I often can't even read my own notes! So, creating beautiful handmade gift tags is something I have tried and failed at and had given up as a lost cause. I'm better with drawing pictures than trying to create nice letters. However, I was invited to attend an event in Sacramento, California with some other fun bloggers to … [Read more...]



Top Multicultural Childrens Books

Learn about children and cultures around the world. Great list of multicultural childrens books | multicultural crafts | world art | kids books | learning cultures | homeschool | homeschooling | education

Learning about other cultures is so important. Teaching children to respect and understand that people are different and yet, we're all people with families we care for, favorite foods, games, and toys, we're so much that is the same as well. In our homeschool curriculum I like to do unit studies on different areas by picking a place on a map, … [Read more...]



Awesome Olympics Themed Party Ideas Go for the Gold!

This post is sponsored by Hefty® Ultra Strong™ trash bags. All opinions are my own. I was invited to attend the Hefty® Ultra Strong™ Live Party last week with my daughter. It was an Olympics themed party for kids. The home was adorably decorated and decked out in all things Olympics. I gleaned some great kids birthday party ideas or ideas for my … [Read more...]



Adorable Baby Fabrics for You

Find fabric for your baby quilt, layette, crib bedding, and any sewing project. Adorable fabrics for your crafts

I'm a sucker for fabric. I don't have much time to sew, but I used to sew a lot when the kids were babies. I made them baby blankets, picnic blankets, bibs, cloth dolls, and fun items. Handmade items, made with love, are so much more meaningful. And I love giving something unique, that no one else in the world has. I hadn't sewn in a long while, … [Read more...]



How to Encourage Innovation through Fort Building

How to encourage innovation and creativity through fort building with kids #spendsummerfearless #galileocamps

Building forts was always one of my favorite past times as a kid. My brother and I would build them inside with couch cushions or outside with whatever materials we could fine. We'd spend hours building and playing. Building with kids is not only fun, but builds skills such as innovation, creativity, confidence, and teamwork. It's great to let … [Read more...]



Create a Light Up Drawing Innovation for Kids

the Best summer camps in the U.S. for free thinkers and innovative kids. Build confidence, self esteem, and have fun! @Galileocamps #galileoinnovationapproach #marvelousmistakes

Finally, a summer camp that gives kids freedom to problem solve, collaborate, and innovate. Making mistakes is even encouraged! We all learn from our mistakes and can quickly improve on the next attempt. Galileo science camp is shaping a new generation of innovators by teaching kids to explore and create without fear! Galileo sent some … [Read more...]



Love to Learn Blog Hop 19

Playful learning games, educational activities, printables and homeschool curriculum, parenting tips and more on the Learn Through play blog hop

  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 … [Read more...]



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Hello, I'm L. E. Mastilock. I am a lover of food, family, and nature. I encourage parents to live a green, healthy lifestyle and have fun learning together. I am a published author and multi media artist, homeschooling my kids in the beautiful CA mountains. Read More…

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