Jacquelyn Kyle

The holidays are the perfect time to slow down, get creative, and make memories with your kids. But what if your holiday crafts could also sneak in a little science, technology, engineering, art, and math? With a few simple projects, you can turn seasonal fun into hands-on learning that sparks curiosity and builds skills—all while keeping the festive spirit alive. 1. Crystal Snowflakes (Science + Art) Materials: Pipe cleaners, string, jar, borax, hot water. Activity: Shape pipe cleaners into...

When homeschooling, parents often focus heavily on core subjects like math, science, reading, and history. These subjects build essential academic skills, but they don’t cover everything children need to thrive. Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) plays a crucial role in helping children develop skills like self-awareness, empathy, and emotional regulation. These skills support not only personal growth but also academic success and healthy relationships. Understanding why SEL matters and how to...

It's impossible to homeschool because I have a full-time job! I can't homeschool my kids because they live with their other parent every other week. Don't get me wrong, it will not be easy, but it's totally possible. Actually, none of this is easy! Like any form of schooling, challenges will happen. But when you have the right resources, it does get easier ! Here are some ideas for making homeschool work in any situation: Use an online program that automatically tracks your child's progress...