This post may contain affiliate links. On Saturday, the weather was perfect for a hike.  The Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge is not far from our home and seemed like the perfect place to go.  Dinomite was super excited and even packed his bird, reptile, and amphibian guides to take along.  We decided to take their shortest trail, for Sunshine's sake. The kiddos did great along the trails.  However, I think Bulldozer scared off any creatures we would have seen as he...

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The World Around Me: My Country

This post may contain affiliates. You'll notice some repeats in this week's activities.  Partly on purpose, because we're focusing on our country, but also because I just didn't get around to creating others.  My husband started a new job last week.  Sunshine started some new therapies. Some extra curricular activities have started up.  Needless to say I'm exhausted. However, with that said, there are definitely a few new activities on the shelves that the kids have gone...

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The World Around Me: My Family Unit with Free Printables

Learning and understanding the world around you is so very important, especially family. Every family is different.We found this unit to be very helpful in teaching our children about their family and other subjects.I love how these activities have better prepared the kids for extended family functions, helping them remember names etc. Bulldozer has been really struggling during learning time, needing one-to-one assistance 99% of the time, until we come to Friday, when he's discovered the...

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