“Melty Beads” or Perler Beads are small beads that you can assemble, iron (hence, the term “melty beads”) and they fuse together to make lovely art. I got all of these lovely patterns at the Perler Bead Website - - please go check out their; it is fantastic – – I just put some of them in PDF Format for convenience. [...]
Archive for April, 2008
FREE “Melty Bead” Project PDF
Posted in Art, FREE STUFF, Ideas, Resources, tagged Art, FREE, Home Education, Home School, Homeschool, Homeschooling on April 30, 2008 | 3 Comments »
FREE Activity Books
Posted in FREE STUFF, Resources, tagged FREE, FREE STUFF, Health, Home Education, Home School, Homeschool, Homeschooling, National Eye Institute, Resources on April 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The National Eye Institute is a division of the U.S. National Institutes of Health, and they are offering two free activity books for kids! They contain pages of word puzzles, family surveys, projects and experiments, and more designed to help children learn about parts of the eye and how they work, as well as eye [...]
In Honor of Earth Day
Posted in Book Swap, Ideas, Resources, tagged Book Swap, earth day, Home Education, Home School, Homeschool, Homeschooling, recycling on April 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I just found out about SwapTree, SwapSimple and TitleTrader- – a site where you can swap your books, CD’s, DVD’s, and other media materials. Previously, I have posted about book swap sites: BookMooch, FrugalReader, PaperbackSwap and Whatsonmybookshelf. I have absolutely LOVED using the book sites – – they have provided us with reading materials that we [...]
Museum of On-Line Museums
Posted in FREE STUFF, Fun, Resources, tagged Education, FREE STUFF, Home Education, Home School, Homeschool, Homeschooling, Museum, Museums on April 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“The Chicago-based design and advertising studio Coudal Partners has gathered the most offbeat and whimsical of these collections on its website the Museum of Online Museums. Sure, the site features links to the online homes of traditional institutions such as MoMA and the Smithsonian, but the exquisite only-on- the-Interwebs joy comes from the curators’ selection [...]
FREE STUFF From CurrClick
Posted in FREE STUFF, Math, Resources, Science, tagged Bird Study, CurrClick, Home Education, Home School, Homeschool, Homeschooling, Math, Nature Study on April 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Over at CurrClick, they are offering some mighty fine FREE STUFF!! Go on over and check ‘em out!! I will put some examples of the FREE STUFF I downloaded today!! Ckeck this stuff out….. Skip Counting Drill Sheets Addition and Subtraction BINGO Nature Study: Birds – – Notebooking Pages Hurry on over for [...]
My Hubby is SO Proud…..
Posted in Boo, Family Life, Photos, tagged Home Education, Home School, Homeschool, Homeschooling, Parenting on April 20, 2008 | 1 Comment »
My Hubby’s side ”thing” is mowing lawns. Last year, he took the kids with him and was teaching them the ropes. Boo was 8 and pretty small – – so he didn’t put her on the rider he bought last year. (In order to make it stop, you had to push – – HARD – – [...]
Keepin’ It Real: Parenting: The Why’s
Posted in Family Life, tagged Home Education, Home School, Homeschool, Homeschooling, parenthood, Parenting on April 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Since I did the parenting blog, I thought I would elaborate on why parenting is not always my favorite thing in the world. Almost all parents, before they actually become parents, just tell themselves that all they want is a “healthy baby with ten fingers and ten toes.” The truth is, they have no REAL [...]
Keepin’ It Real: Parenthood
Posted in Family Life, tagged Home Education, Home School, Homeschool, Homeschooling, Mom, Mommy, parenthood, Parenting on April 18, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I am reading this great book: “I was a Really Good Mom before I had Kids.” How many of you feel like you were a good Mom before you had kids, too? (Or for those non-parents out there: do you think you are a great parent now?) It’s amazing how much crap we give ourselves [...]
Book Recommendation
Posted in Literature, Resources, tagged Books, Home Education, Home School, Homeschool, Homeschooling on April 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Boo and I just finished Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo, 2003 William Allen White Award Winner! I saw this description of the book and thought it was excellent, so I am adding it: “Because of Winn Dixie tells the story of ten-year old Opal. She has just moved to Naomi, Florida with her preacher father. [...]
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- How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin June 1, 2012A Just So Story by Kipling. Why is the Rhinoceros so wrinkly and so grumpy?bertie@storynory.com (Storynory)
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- Jason and Medea Part Four: the Escape April 15, 2012The final part of Jason and Medea., the story of the golden fleece. Jason must sow the field of Ares with dragons teeth which will jump up into an army of skeleton men. Then Jason and Medea must escape. And there is a twist in the end of the tale.bertie@storynory.com (Storynory)
- Song: Upstart Greek April 9, 2012An uptempo, amusing song about Jason and the Golden Fleece. We hope you will find this fun ! The words are a bit of a tongue-twister.bertie@storynory.com (Storynory)
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