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This is my second time around planning a full year of Charlotte Mason style plans for a third-grader and I know these plans are MUCH more realistic than the first time around. Below are the books and resources I am planning to use for 8-year-old John this year.A bit about my third graderJohn has been doing Charlotte Mason style lessons for the last two years so he has a good handle on what to expect. As this is his final year in Form I, he will also have no new subjects this year so it is pretty much just a continuation...

I’ll share today about how I’m organizing our homeschool days. But if I’ve learned anything during the past 18 years of homeschooling, it’s that flexibility is key! In many ways, as I sat down to write this post I wondered if someone else could write it for me. :) How exactly am I supposed to organize our homeschool days? Our high school sophomore can do most of his work on his own (if I help him stay organized with these planners). But our first grader needs almost constant direction. Meanwhile, our babies have turned toddler and well, they are busy....

Kids Books and Book Sets Back to school season is nearly here, and whether your kids are headed back to school, remote schooling, homeschooling, or a little bit of everything, books are a necessity! We’ve rounded up the best kids’ book deals on Amazon that we can find, ranging from picture books to young adult novels to reference books. Get FREE Shipping with a $25 on qualifying purchase or with an Amazon Prime Membership. School Zone – Math Basics 3 Workbook – $1.77, Best price Kindergarten, Here I Come! – $2.15, Best price Llama Llama Loves Camping – $2.89, Great...

The Vanderbilt Career Center has launched Picture Your Career, a free workbook available for download at vanderbilt.edu/career/pictureyourcareer. The Career Center’s Katharine Brooks, Evans Family Executive Director, and Grace Foy, associate director, co-authored the publication. The workbook features visual thinking techniques to help users discover their strengths, develop their vision, design a path forward and deliver their talent. “My hope is that this workbook will provide creative and insightful new information for its users,” Brooks said. “Visual thinking can open up a world of previously unimagined possibilities.” Packed with dozens of interactive exercises, the guidebook will help: Develop vision and discover...

Lists to make to organize your life. Ideas for lists that will make you more productive, organized, happy, and intentional. Lists to Make to Organize Your Life The act of writing down your thoughts helps you process and remember information. If your life is feeling out-of-control right now, one of the best things you can do is take pen to paper and make a set of lists you can take action on. So, grab a notebook, and let’s start making lists! Related: How to Organize Your Ideas with Notebooks Brain Dump List Start by getting all of your thoughts out...