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How-To Lapbook in Your Homeschool
What is Lapbooking? Lapbooking is a hands-on, creative method of learning that involves creating a collection of mini-books, foldables, and graphic organizers related to a specific topic or unit of study. These components are then assembled into a folder or lapbook, providing a visual and interactive way for students to document and review what they’veContinue reading “How-To Lapbook in Your Homeschool”
Moon Mission Unit Study
At Herolds at Home, we’re always on the lookout for fun and educational ways to bring the books we read to life. Our latest adventure was inspired by The Secret Explorers and the Moon Mission by SJ King, a captivating story that whisked us away to outer space with characters who are out to solve a space emergency!
Our Reward Systems
The author, a homeschooling mom, describes two effective reward systems—Tangible Rewards and Mom Bucks—that encourage responsibility and kindness among her children. Tangible Rewards motivate kids to follow a morning routine for earned rewards, while Mom Bucks are awarded for positive behaviors. Both systems create engaging structure and promote cooperation in their ADHD family.
The Best Worst Christmas Pageant Unit Study
A Perfect Companion for the Upcoming Movie! As the holiday season approaches, there’s nothing quite like diving into a beloved Christmas story with your family. This year, the excitement is extra special because one of our favorite holiday classics, The Best Worst Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson, is coming to life in a brand-newContinue reading “The Best Worst Christmas Pageant Unit Study”
Pumpkin Fun with Invisible Ink
Looking for a fun and educational fall activity for your homeschool? Try out this hands-on language arts and science experiment using my free pumpkin printable!
Pumpkin Spice Autumn Pretend Play
Pumpkin Spice Autumn-Themed Pretend Play Printable: Celebrate the Season with Fun! Fall is here, and what better way to embrace the cozy season than with some pumpkin spice-themed pretend play? I’m excited to share my Pumpkin Spice Autumn Pretend Play Printable, now available on my website, Herolds at Home! Whether your little ones love creating make-believe coffee shops orContinue reading “Pumpkin Spice Autumn Pretend Play”
Genius and Creativity
The link between genius and creativity is a well-documented and fascinating area of study. Here are some key points that highlight this connection: Understanding these traits can help in nurturing and developing both creativity and intellectual potential in children, fostering a new generation of innovators and thinkers. You can choose to have your child testedContinue reading “Genius and Creativity”
Homeschool Discounts (U.S. & Canada)
Summary:
As Christmas approaches, homeschool moms can maximize teacher discounts for holiday shopping to stretch their budget, find unique educational gifts, support homeschooling goals, and simplify shopping. By planning ahead and checking eligibility, they can access discounts at various online and brick-and-mortar stores in the U.S. and Canada.
Mom’s Morning Menu
Crafting a well-structured morning routine is crucial for homeschool moms to manage their day effectively. The Morning Menu should include mindfulness practices, planning, personal growth, family connections, and maintaining a tidy workspace. By establishing a consistent daily rhythm and personalizing the routine, moms can enhance productivity and create a positive homeschooling experience.