Total Solar Eclipse Educational Resources and Activities [+ FREE Unit Study] March 28, 2024Treehouse Schoolhouse In my homeschool, part of what I hold near to my heart is being able to live and enjoy the seasons and the learning they offer my children throughout the year....
Creative and Practical Easter Basket Ideas March 18, 2024Treehouse Schoolhouse1 comment As the store aisles begin to fill with Easter-themed candy, trinkets, and toys it's easy to go overboard with pastel-colored plastic toys that will end in the back of a...
My Favorite Easter Picture Books to Read Aloud February 21, 2024Treehouse Schoolhouse As I began to write An Expectant Easter, I knew that one of the very first things I needed to do was gather the best of the best Easter picture...
Cozy Winter Homeschooling (+ A Free Book List and Unit Study) December 13, 2023Treehouse Schoolhouse The cold, darker months of winter can give most people the blues. With some intentionality, however, winter can be an amazing season full of memories, connection, and skill-building! As you...
Screen-Free Road Trip Ideas for Toddlers & Children November 08, 2023Treehouse Schoolhouse4 comments With the holidays quickly approaching, you may be planning on taking a long road trip to visit friends and family. We have two trips planned over the holidays with a total...
Picture Books Celebrating Christmas Around the World [FREE Book List Download] October 24, 2023Treehouse Schoolhouse1 comment As I begin planning how my family and I will spend the holiday season, spending time in books is always a priority for me. My children and I love to sit and...
Poetry in Your Homeschool: Why and How? October 03, 2023Treehouse Schoolhouse3 comments Looking back to the beginning of our homeschool journey, one thing I was totally intimidated by was poetry. As I discovered Charlotte Mason-inspired homeschool accounts on Instagram, I kept seeing...
40+ Ideas to Engage Children During Read Alouds September 12, 2023Treehouse Schoolhouse5 comments Reading aloud is the foundation of our homeschooling. We began reading aloud to our children consistently during the toddler years. As they grew and books got a bit longer –...
Best Sources for Preschool & Elementary Living Book Lists May 23, 2023Treehouse Schoolhouse I have learned in my years of homeschooling that the primary resource necessary for practically every subject is good literature! I have realized that, maybe aside from math, we could get...
How to Homeschool Kindergarten + Top Curriculum Choices May 12, 2023Treehouse Schoolhouse4 comments You have decided you want to homeschool your kindergartener, but where do you start? My hope is that reading this blog post will feel like we are having a coffee...
Living Books for A Connected Christmas October 18, 2022Treehouse Schoolhouse3 comments Each year when I begin thinking about Christmas approaching, one of my first priorities is to pull out our favorite winter and Christmas books and go on the hunt for...
Charlotte Mason Inspired Apple Study [updated 2022] September 05, 2022Treehouse Schoolhouse1 comment Autumn is quickly approaching, so naturally, all the homeschool mamas are browsing Pinterest on the hunt for the cutest apple, acorn, and pumpkin-themed crafts and activities. I used to be...