Category: Homeschool On The Go
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Joyful Homeschooling: A Faith-Based Christmas Celebration for Your Young Ones

Introduction:The holiday season is upon us, and as homeschooling parents, creating a festive and faith-filled atmosphere for our little ones is both a joy and a responsibility. In this blog, we’ll explore the world of homeschooling for 6 and 4-year-olds, with a special focus on introducing faith-based Christmas activities to keep the atmosphere festive and…
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What Remembrance Day Looks Like in Our Homeschool

Every November 11th, Canadians across the country pause to remember those who served and sacrificed for our freedom. In our homeschool, Remembrance Day is more than just a date on the calendar — it’s a moment of reflection, gratitude, and connection. It’s a time to slow down, to teach our children not just history, but…
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Free 20-Page Canadian Thanksgiving Activity Packet for Grades 1-3!

Hey everyone! 🍂 With Canadian Thanksgiving just around the corner, I wanted to create something fun and educational for our little learners. I’m excited to share a 20-page activity packet that’s perfect for kids in Grades 1-3! This activity set dives into the traditions, history, and significance of Thanksgiving in Canada while engaging your kids…
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Today is Canada’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Today, across Canada, we pause to recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This day is a solemn reminder of the truths of our history and the lasting impact of residential schools on Indigenous communities. It’s also a day to honour the survivors, the children who never returned home, and the resilience of Indigenous…
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Teaching Kids to Count and Read: A Natural Part of Parenting

Many parents don’t realize it, but home education is already a part of everyday life. Whether you’re counting toys as you tidy up, reading bedtime stories, or singing along to your child’s favorite songs, you’re laying the foundation for literacy and numeracy. Teaching kids to count and read doesn’t have to be daunting—it’s something most…
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So You’re Thinking About Homeschooling This Fall? Here’s What I Wish I Knew in 2020

Back in 2020, when the world suddenly shut down, I found myself staring at the unknown. Like many parents, I had no idea what the future of education would look like. Schools were closed indefinitely, and everything felt uncertain. At the time, my oldest daughter was only three—but she could already read, and I knew…
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Thinking About Homeschooling Your Kids? Here’s What You Need to Know

Are you considering homeschooling your children—either starting today or preparing for the upcoming school year? Whether you’ve been thinking about it for a while or just recently felt the nudge, you’re not alone. More and more families are choosing to take education into their own hands, and for good reason. Homeschooling offers flexibility, personalized learning,…
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Title: Growing Together: A Home Education Journey with Life Science and Sunflowers
Welcome to our homeschooling corner, where every day is an adventure in learning and discovery! Today, I’m excited to share with you a special project that my daughters and I embarked on—a journey into the world of life science through the simple act of planting sunflower seeds. As parents navigating the realm of home education,…
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Bringing the Easter Story to Life: Faith-Based Worksheets with a Journey Map from Palm Sunday to the Resurrection

Easter is such a special time for families to grow in their faith and reflect on the incredible story of Jesus’ love and sacrifice. If you’re like me, you want to make this story come alive for your children in a way that’s meaningful and easy to understand — especially if you’re teaching at home.…
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The Importance of Early Childhood Education: Building a Strong Foundation

The early years of a child’s life are crucial for laying the foundation of lifelong learning. During these formative years, children develop essential skills that will shape their ability to read, write, and count—fundamental building blocks that open the door to exploration, curiosity, and academic success. By fostering these skills early on, we can help…