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Jul 01

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Fun Freshman College Care Package Ideas

Sending these freshman college care package ideas is one of the easiest ways to remind your new college student that someone is cheering them on from home and thinking of them on their new college adventure. Whether college kids are dealing with homesickness, late-night study sessions, or simply learning how... read more →

July 1, 2026
JACQUELINE WILSON

Jun 26

Sergeant Stubby History Lesson Plans and Activities

18 Sergeant Stubby History Lesson Plans for Kid Activities

Sergeant Stubby history lesson plans and fun history project ideas for kids! Use these kid activities centered around the animated Sergeant Stubby movie and Sgt. Stubby books about this famous dog in history. Great for American history studies and World History crafts! Fun Sergeant Stubby History Lesson Plans Ideas Fun... read more →

June 26, 2026
JACQUELINE WILSON

May 22

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America 250th Anniversary Activities for Kids July Fourth 2026

America 250th anniversary activities are a fun way to celebrate Fourth of July with kids this year! Whether you're looking for Americana crafts, red, white & blue patrotic party foods for a July 4th picnic party, or fun ways to teach kids about U.S. history for the 250 years Semiquincentennial,... read more →

May 22, 2026
JACQUELINE WILSON

May 01

Ideas for Cheap Dinners That Don’t Feel Like Struggle Meals When Money Is Tight

Cheap dinners that don't feel like you're struggling are not only important when the budget is stretched, but also important to keep your family's spirits up during stressful hard times. Since higher grocery prices and food inflation are changing the way a lot of us eat right now (whether we... read more →

May 1, 2026
JACQUELINE WILSON

Apr 12

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11 Homeschool Myths Crazy Relatives Still Think Are True (That You Can Ignore)

It’s time for debunking common homeschool myths and getting you the REAL TRUTH about those homeschooling rumors so you can set the record straight for your family and relatives, nosy neighbors, and even yourself if you're starting home school or wondering about switching to homeschool from public school is really... read more →

April 12, 2026
JACQUELINE WILSON

Apr 11

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11 Fun Summer Learning Activities Without “Schooling”

Need fun summer learning activities, but don't want a summer fun list that doesn't feel like summer school? There are so many ways for kids to learn in the summer without it involving any traditional schooling methods. Here are my tips for year 'round homeschooling and summer activities so fun kids... read more →

April 11, 2026
JACQUELINE WILSON

Apr 10

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Tips for Homeschooling for Summer School

Thinking of homeschooling for summer school or wondering if you should homeschool year around, including summer homeschool? Whether you're looking to catch up when behind in homeschool, have your kids skip a grade, or you're worried about the dreaded summer slide, these helpful home school tips will answer your questions... read more →

April 10, 2026
JACQUELINE WILSON

Apr 07

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Ultimate Summer School Guide for Parents: Pros & Cons of Schooling During Summer

Need summer school for public school students or want to catch up fast in homeschool when behind? Wondering how to do summer homeschooling or can you homeschool an entire grade over the summer? Or, what are good summer school programs for elementary students or high school or options for homeschool... read more →

April 7, 2026
JACQUELINE WILSON

Apr 05

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Laptops vs Desktops: Which Computer Is Best for Home School?

Best laptops vs desktops for homeschool: Do you need a laptop for homeschooling? And, if so, is Chromebook good for homeschool? What computer is best for homeschooling? Here are laptop vs desktop pros and cons and the best and cheapest computers for students, including how to get discount laptops to... read more →

April 5, 2026
JACQUELINE WILSON

Apr 01

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Best Summer School Online Options for Kids That Aren’t Boring (Includes Free Online Classes)

Thinking summer school online? Worried about being behind in homeschool or the summer slide for learning or need to catch up on a school subject? We're talking tuition free online summer school, summertime worksheets, homeschool summer school, and using summer as a time for learning for any age, including virtual... read more →

April 1, 2026
JACQUELINE WILSON