Introducing my Amazon Storefront March 09, 2019Treehouse Schoolhouse I have been working on something for you guys for a little while and am excited to share it with you today! One of my favorite things about following other homeschool...
Our Plans for Kindergarten January 02, 2019Treehouse Schoolhouse A couple of years ago, I started homeschooling my two young children (then ages 2 and 3 and a half). I hesitate to even say we have been homeschooling up...
Habit Training: Household Chores December 04, 2018Treehouse Schoolhouse2 comments “The mother who takes pains to endow her children with good habits secures for herself smooth and easy days.” - Charlotte Mason I wouldn’t go so far as to say...
Advent Calendar Activity Ideas & Bible Reading Plan December 01, 2017Treehouse Schoolhouse Okay, so before you read this post thinking I am the Advent-pro, I must admit to you first that I have never once participated (and especially planned and led) this...
5 Tips to Boost Your Toddler's Language July 28, 2017Treehouse Schoolhouse OUR BACKGROUND When my first child was born, he failed his newborn hearing screening. The test administrator acted very nonchalant about the results and said that failing is very common...
Step-by-Step Cardboard Playhouse June 20, 2017Treehouse Schoolhouse My mom recently called me with one purpose: to tell me that she got a new IKEA couch. She had saved the enormous box specifically for me, knowing she could...
Open-Ended Play Must-Haves June 07, 2017Treehouse Schoolhouse Open-ended play is play that allows children to express themselves freely and creatively. It is the type of play that there are no rules to follow and no pressure to...
Preschool Bookclub Playdate: Go Dog, Go! May 26, 2017Treehouse Schoolhouse This week we have been reading Go Dog, Go! By P.D. Eastman (Dr. Seuss). It’s an adorable book that teaches positions, prepositions, and colors. Throughout the story, a whole slew...
The Softest, Simplest No-Cook Playdough May 24, 2017Treehouse Schoolhouse2 comments It is a rainy week, which means our outside adventuring plans for the next few days have been canceled. Usually this means the kids and I do lots of baking,...
How to Use 3-Part Cards April 03, 2017Treehouse Schoolhouse I first discovered 3-Part Cards when researching the Montessori method of schooling. The official name for these cards are "Nomenclature Cards", coming from the Latin word nomenclatura, which means “assigning...
Tot Trays, Simplified March 29, 2017Treehouse Schoolhouse I adore Tot Trays. If you have never set them up for your children, they may seem like a lot of work from the outside. They could be, but they...
Homeschool Preschool Supplies March 23, 2017Treehouse Schoolhouse Below I have a comprehensive list of items I find the most useful to have on hand year-round. If you are just starting out, don’t let this list overwhelm you...
