The Natural Homeschool

Inspiration...Montessori Culture (Geography): Penpal and Postcard ExchangeK's little penpal in England, H,  got K's first letter to him! So exciting! And there are many more to come, buddy!Play Time Homemade Recipes: Ghee (clarified butter)For information on why ghee is so much better than butter and how to make your own ghee at home, click here.                                 Lunch Idea: Sweet potato ... View the Post

Since I initiated this co-op, and it's going strong, I think it'd be appropriate for it to have a name, so I am working on a name for the co-op. I think that, after thinking and researching quite a bit, we'll end up with Dunamis Ivy Academy. Dunamis ( δύναμις ) is Greek for strength, power, ability, inherent power, power residing in a thing by virtue of its nature, or which a person or thing; moral power and excellence of soul; power and resources arising from numbers; power consisting in or ... View the Post

Spanish: El Alfabeto (The Alphabet)Today, we reviewed the vowels, the numbers (1-10) and the letters. We practiced the letters of the alphabet with the additions (ch, ll, ñ, rr) and they did great!I have alphabet stickers. I'd secretly pick one and the first person to say its name in Spanish would get that sticker. They were having fun. The cool thing was that if someone was a little behind, I'd ask that person specifically for the name of a letter and no one complained. They were so respectful. ... View the Post

Inspiration... We appreciate you reading our post that may help your family's health. For our Health Advice and Recommendations Policy, please click here.       Play Time This was our MOPS (Moms of Preschoolers) kick-off meeting. We planned it at the Splash Pad to have fun in the sun and start the Fall semester meetings on a good note. It was a success.                           ... View the Post