ABC’s of Summer Fun Ideas

Here are 26 summer fun ideas using the ABC’s. Most of them are free or use items you probably have around the house. Use them today to make memories that will last a lifetime! A is for adopting a grandparent from your church or local nursing home and visit them weekly. B is for baseball […]

Missionary Biographies- YWAM Publishing

I have always loved history and it has become my favorite subject to teach in our homeschool too.  In the past year I was introduced to YWAM Publishing and the great missionary biographies that they offer. They also offer other Historical Heroes books Christian Living books, and even Creation Science homeschool books. These books are […]

What’s in the Bible DVD set

Have you ever longed to be able to sit down in front of a movie with your children and not feel guilty for what they were seeing or hearing? Once my children out grew the Veggie Tales movies my husband and I struggled to find something comparable for our older children. And then we found […]

Quality Pencil Sharpeners

If you are a classroom teacher or a student or a homeschool mom you know how hard it is to find quality pencil sharpeners. I buy a new one at least every year and after a few months it stops sharpening and starts just eating pencils. But that cycle stops now for me and it […]

Home School Adventure Co.

I have never been so intrigued by a company’s books than I have been when I was on Home School Adventure Co. website. From Christian philosophy to Bible Memory tools, they offer a wide variety of conservative Christian resources that are useful for the homeschooler, the church, or family study. I have had the pleasure of reviewing their Philippians […]

Free Summer Math Program

    Today, thanks to A+ Math your family can enjoy a free summer math program starting today!! With this program you can help your child to sharpen skills that maybe they struggle with or even get a jump start on next year. With a little time spent on math this summer you will be […]

Large Family – Science/History

To me homeschooling without textbooks is easiest in these two subjects. I LOVE teaching science and history without textbooks. My children have thrived with this method and their retention is amazing. Choosing topics that go with the seasons, holidays, or other happenings in our world is one way to make school fun and applicable. I […]

Put a Spring in Your Step Giveaway Event

There is a great giveaway event coming to Our Heart and Home during the month of May and you will not want to miss it. We have some amazing sponsors so click on the pictures and take a look around their companies. There will be fun spring cleaning and organizing posts that will help you […]