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    12 Things I Like and Don’t Like About Christmas

    How do you feel about Christmas? Do you observe it differently now compared to how you observed it when you were a child? Do you observe it at all? Did you know Christmas has pagan roots? Does that bother you? Don’t get nervous. I’m not going to tell you what you should or shouldn’t be [...]

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    30% Off Lapbook & Scrapbook Coupon

    Save 30% Coupon! Type in “homeschool30″ in the coupon box on checkout. See Scrapbook Kits and Lapbook Kits at http://homeschool-books.com/

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    Earn Free Scrapbook / Lapbook Kits

    Earn FREE scrapbook kitsor Scrap-Lap book kitsbut creating scrapbook layouts or sharing images of completed lapbooks. Creative Team Call. Email your application by sending the information listed below.

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    Faster than a Lapbook, More Fun than a Book Report!

    What’s faster than a lapbook, more fun than a book report, makes for super review and teaches computer skills while documenting learning? Digital Scrapbooking! We had fun making this Ben Franklin page this morning.  More and more of our school time is watching documentaries then scrapbooking. Boys love it. The papers and most the images [...]

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    Tribute to My Hero on Veteran’s Day

    These a few pages from a scrapbook I made as a tribute to my husband. Ronnie served as a Medic in the Army in the Vietnam War. He received his first purple Heart and Bronze Star for receiving a bullet in the shoulder while untangling a man during live gunfire from a barbwire fence. He [...]

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    Steps to Organizing Your Home Library

    How to set up your library so that your reading flourishes. I got the idea of how to organize my home library from the book Little Guide To Your Well-Read Life. He first suggest diving books into unread (Library of Candidates) and read (Living Library), All our books are spread out through out the house [...]

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    Do Science and the Bible Conflict?

    Do science and the Bible conflict? If you were to read a science textbook from 50 or 100 years ago, you would be amazed to discover the number of things that were stated as “scientific fact,” which are now known to be wrong! God’s word is always right.  Professor of Theoretical Physics at Adelaide University [...]

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    One Hour School Project & Free Columbus Day Clip Art

    It took about 45 minutes for my boys and I to make this digital scrapbook page. After reading the book we brainstormed a list of facts to record. We began with a scrapbook template (starting with a template saves hours!) and the boys chose the kits and decided which papers went where. Scrapbooking to Learn [...]

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    Ways to Teach Math with Playing Cards

    Playing cards are easy and fun teacher helpers. They are cheap, require no scissors, baggies, game pieces or dice. Use regular cards (Ace to King) and make up fun math games. If your children are like mine they will enjoy the game much more and beg to play again if you avoid using the word [...]

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    3 Step-by-Step Lap Booking Methods

    Lapbooks (or Lap Books™) are such neat learning tools. Seems like I hear myself saying, “Ohhh let’s make a lapbook out of that!” almost daily. Anything can be made into a lapbook (a book, an idea, a Bible lesson, a documentary, a concept, literature, a movie, a biography, etc.). The lapbooking process takes a topic, [...]

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    Rosh Hashana Apple and Honey Cake

    Apples and honey are a traditional food for Rosh Hashana. This cake is one of the best I have ever made or tasted and my children really look forward to it. Its a super way to welcome Autumn with the smell of apple cake drifting through the house! Last year we made this and took [...]

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    Seven Reasons Lap Booking Works

    Lap books are wonderful teaching tools that encourage creativity while motivating learning. A lap book consists of a file folder that contains various types of mini booklets with images and text.  The mini booklets contain bite-sized chunks of information about the different themes within the larger topic that the lap book covers. There are thousands [...]

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    15 Key Facts About Homeschooled Kids in College

    Our 19 year old son, Anthony, graduated college this summer with honors including the Advanced Achievement award (professor voted) from Full Sail University in FL . He attended on campus and got his BS in two years. Many homeschool families have similar success stories

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    Scrapbooking to Learn Slide Shows

    A peek inside the new Heart of Wisdom Store coming soon. Would love your feedback or questions in the comments. Scrap-Lap Booking What is a Scrap Lap Book? In a Lapbook a booklet is usually one color. In a Scrap-Lapbook booklets are decorated with coordinating papers and embellishments.   Digital Scrapbooking to Learn Digital scrapbooking [...]

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