This year my youngest child enters kindergarten! I can't believe after parenting and homeschooling 16 years, I won't have a preschooler anymore. :) I'm really excited about our plans for the year. We are settled in our new home, and I'm ready to hit the ground running come August 21. See below for … [Read more...] about 2017-2018 Homeschool Curriculum Choices for Kindergarten Thru High School
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10 Tips for Starting Private Music Lessons
I'm a homeschool mom of 8 and a music teacher. My kids have taken a variety of private instrument lessons throughout the years. I have written two posts which add up to 10 Tips for Starting Private Music Lessons. You'll find tips on What instrument to start with What to do if there is no … [Read more...] about 10 Tips for Starting Private Music Lessons
Violin Starter Set for Kids
Many of you might know that most of my kids take violin lessons. I have seen that there are so many benefits to taking music lessons! See below for a great deal. Violin Starter Set for Kids - On Sale Now! Perfect for beginners, this Violin Starter Set contains everything your child needs to play … [Read more...] about Violin Starter Set for Kids
Sfzorzando String Camp (Morton Arboretum & Naper Settlement)
A couple of weeks ago my violinists partcipated in their first string camp. I also had 2 of my little ones who haven't played yet be in the Pre-Twinkles program. It was a great Christian camp called Sfzorzando String Camp. It was about an hour from our house--so that was the hardest part of it for … [Read more...] about Sfzorzando String Camp (Morton Arboretum & Naper Settlement)
Baby Walking/ Memorial Day pictures
Here's a random series of pictures of what's been going on around here for the last week or so. Our baby will be one soon and started walking. My eldest went to a trampoline place called Jump America with his theater friends. There is a pic of him playing dodge ball. The next one is him … [Read more...] about Baby Walking/ Memorial Day pictures