Home School Resources

Lap books are a fun way to engage with learning while putting together your studies in a beautiful finished product. I discovered A Journey Through Learning at the Texas Home School Coalition Convention and I loved all of the pre-made lap book sets they had. I’ve tried to create lap books on my own (CRAZINESS), so I loved how their…

While I love studying countries and cultures, that’s not all there is to learning geography. Geographical borders are based on political battles fought over the course of time. However, many of these lines are also drawn based on the physical features that define the territory. Learning the vocabulary of geography can help students better understand…

Puzzles are a valuable learning tool. Not only do they encourage problem solving and spacial awareness, they are fun and engaging which helps students stay at a task for longer periods of time. However, not every puzzle is created equal. You need a good quality puzzle that is fun, educational, and made well. Geo-Puzzles are…

There is something that happens in your brain when you draw the world. Even though you may not automatically memorize the countries or continents, you have greater observations when you draw it than when you simply label something. Both are great tools for learning though. Kids of all ages can learn and enjoy geography with…