by Gabriella | Dec 9, 2022 | Tutorials
Christmas makes a great theme for exploring new sights, sounds, scents, and vocabulary. Christmas invites: Play with words through rhymes and songs Multisensory experiences (holiday scents, new textures, joyful sounds, peaceful sights) Opportunities for exposure to...
by Gabriella | Oct 12, 2022 | Tutorials
Halloween is an excellent theme for exploring new sights, sounds, and vocabulary. Halloween invites: Play with words through rhymes and songs Multisensory experiences (autumn scents, new textures, eerie sounds, creative sights) Props to be used year-round...
by Gabriella | Jun 1, 2020 | Homeschooling
Planning the year is best done in chunks. I like to break up the year into quarters or three-month blocks. To help you with this task, I have created a free handy academic and therapeutic planning guide. The booklet’s purpose is to help you reflect on the...
by Gabriella | Apr 1, 2020 | Homeschooling
One of the simplest, and dare I say, most enjoyable methods of planning the academic year is through themes. Themes package learning for most subject areas into one neat box. If you are tempted to purchase thematic units because you don’t have time to put things...
by Gabriella | Apr 21, 2018 | Tutorials
The first thing you’ll notice about my son is his love for doors. He loves watching people open and close doors. Now that he is able to twist the doorknobs himself, he enjoys standing at a door to open and close it repeatedly. Most people find it odd. Most...