There are many ways to keep track of the chores, work, and other tasks kids have to do, but this spot chart has been a perennial favorite in our house. I created it when the kids were preschool age, and it has made its way back to our refrigerator almost every year since. The kids […]
Category: Staying Organized
Free Editable Week Planner
Below, you will find one of our favorite weekly planners. It is a simple, flexible design that you can use to plan all aspects of your week. It includes spaces for lesson plans, activities, notes, a to-do list, dinner plans, exercise, or other aspects of your life that you want to track. You can print […]
2020-2021 Master Calendar
Here, you will find our Master Calendar that can be used in concert with the Refrigerator Calendar and Menu. You can print the master calendar and keep it in a binder, and then use it for long-term planning and record keeping. You can use the calendar at the top to keep track of birthdays, appointments, […]
2020-2021 Refrigerator Calendar & Menu
Plenty of people swear by one app or another to help them stay organized and on top of things, but we prefer the tried-and-true paper calendar. Click here to download our 2020-2021 refrigerator calendar and menu. We keep them side-by-side on the refrigerator. The calendar gets filled in with birthdays, events, classes, meetings, and other […]
Our Guiding Principles for a Happy Homeschool
One of the great benefits of being an independent homeschooler is that we get to develop an approach and a curriculum that is exactly suited to the needs of our children. We get to decide on our priorities, choose the materials that are a good fit, set our own schedules, and work out the details. […]