Candy Canes
Nothing says Christmas more than the iconic candy cane. This simple, delectable sugar stick is the...
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Tag: holidays
Practicing Thankfulness
The value of teaching kids about thankfulness should never be underestimated. It is a quality in a...
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It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year!
Christmas is the time for making special memories with your kids. Now that our four children are...
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Thanksgiving Activities For Your Homeschool
Thanksgiving is one of our household’s favorite holidays. It’s a great time to come...
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Homemade Play-dough (Play-Doh)
Play-dough is a classic manipulative for preschoolers and school-aged children alike. Memories...
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What Should We Do For The Holidays? Relax!
Many moons ago as a new homeschooling mom, I frequently looked at the holidays as a time to catch...
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How to Celebrate a Holiday Once a Month in Your Homeschool
Does your family love to celebrate together? If so, why wait until there’s a specific date...
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Take Time to Enjoy the Holidays
Homeschool moms are wonderfully notorious in their ability to turn even the most minute occurrence...
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Cranberries
As the holidays loom, in this month’s unit study, we thought it might be fun to learn the...
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Hobbit Day
Celebrating the birthday of hobbits Bilbo and Frodo Baggins, Hobbit Day is celebrated across the...
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Ringing in the New Year Around the World
New Year’s resolutions, singing Auld Lang Syne at the stroke of midnight or watching the Times Square ball drop. Are any of these traditions ones you find yourself doing year after year? We might not think of these as “traditions.” Maybe because we just barely made it through Thanksgiving and Christmas we don’t want to go labeling New Year’s eve or New Year’s day a holiday.
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And the Stockings were Hung
It’s that time of year when family traditions abound – maybe more than any other time of year. Don’t forget to hang the stockings! From where did this stocking tradition come and what has made it popular today?
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