Elm Tree Academy School Room Tour!

Aug 8, 2011

Welcome to our homeschool room at Elm Tree Academy! We realized our downstairs living room wasn’t getting a whole lot of use the way it was, so, the day before school started, we did a little rearranging and made a homeschool room! I feel so blessed that the...

Learning at the Zoo {Top Ten Tuesday}

Jul 26, 2011

We’re starting homeschool next week. Whoa. So that’s what is on my mind this week and that’s what I will posting about much of this week before taking a little break next week! Here we go… If your family is like ours, you’ve been to the...

Summer “School” Science

Jul 15, 2011

I hesitate to call this “school” because we haven’t officially started homeschool yet… But I’m throwing all those preconceived notions to the wind and saying YES! We ARE doing school because we ARE learning about science with these...

This Homeschool Mama Loves Target

Jul 12, 2011

Well, I’ve always loved Target. It’s my happy place. Except for the outrageous amounts of money I want to spend there. But I fell in love even more when I gazed upon the dollar spot this week and found this… Each of these things – workbooks,...

Friday Fun: Alphabet Caps

Jul 1, 2011

This is such a simple idea, but I never thought of until my friend Megan mentioned doing it with her kiddos! I’m trying to stock up on things for Little J to play with while Big J and I do school, or even activities we can do together at varying levels, and this...

Elm Tree Academy Curriculum 2011-12

Jun 21, 2011

Well, it’s not all finalized, but I’m posting our curriculum plan for now! I’ll update this post as we get everything in order – the fall is sneaking up on me! ***** Big J will be starting kindergarten at Elm Tree Academy {ELM are my initials...