Board Games That Teach

When my brother visited from the U.S. this past Christmas, he brought us a bunch of board games which we learned how to play with…

Goals or Love? Love!

Today’s homeschooling was a little bit tough earlier this morning. I had recently created a chart for the kids which had their goals for each…

Take It Outdoors!

I brought the kids outdoors for some Charlotte Mason-style homeschooling. The boys copied the buildings they saw. We hunted for taproot and fibrous root systems….

Baking and Learning

Baking cookies is a fun way to teach several important skills which I have listed here: Character – Everyone wants to have a role so…

Are Workbooks Okay?

There are lots of workbooks out there for young children. Before buying a workbook, here are the pros and cons you should consider:

Flashlights and bugs

Who would have thought that going for a walk at night with flashlights could turn out to be a Science adventure?! We gave each of…

Stay Fit, Mommy!

Are there days when you just feel lethargic, unmotivated and lazy? Well, today is one of those days. I read my Bible but nearly fell…

HAPI for Homeschooling

The Homeschool Association of the Philippine Islands or HAPI was launched last October 2011 during the 3rd Philippine Homeschool Conference. We had the HAPI leadership…