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Quality Literature Summer Reading Challenge

Homeschool · June 3, 2025

Quality Literature Summer Reading Challenge! (Plus my 11-year-old’s reading list of 50+ books)

It’s summer reading time!! I asked my boys if they would like to participate again in the Lamplighter Summer Reading Challenge, and their answer was a resounding “YES!” They wanted to start right then and there! We’re still wrapping up…

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Homeschooling 6th Grade: Everything We Used

Homeschool · May 21, 2025

Homeschooling 6th Grade: Everything We Used

As we wrap up our year homeschooling 6th grade, I thought it would be fun to share everything we used for my eldest son. As a second-generation homeschooler, I use a whole mix of curriculum for each subject and each…

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21 Resources for Kids to Learn Chemistry Featured Image

Homeschool · May 19, 2025

21 Resources for Kids to Learn Chemistry before High School

I have a 12-year-old who LOVES chemistry. I can’t remember what initially sparked his interest, but when he finds a subject he enjoys, he goes ALL IN. As a homeschooling mother, I love that I can feed the flame of…

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