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Melissa Brander

Adding Social Emotional Learning to your Homeschool with LuvBug Learning

September 29, 2022 by Melissa Brander

As my kids have gotten older and I've had more time parenting and also more time to learn, I've realized that I really need to be intentional about social-emotional learning in my family. Luvbug Learning is helping me to be intentional and I'm really excited to tell you about how it's helping today!

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Using a Loop Schedule in Your Homeschool

September 8, 2022 by Melissa Brander

One of the most common questions in homeschooling is, “What does your schedule look like?” And what I respond is, “We use a loop schedule.” This is usually followed by the question “What’s a loop schedule?” So today I thought I would explain what a loop schedule is, the benefits of loop schedules, what it …

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A+ Interactive Math Review: Online Math for Homeschoolers that Does It All

September 1, 2022 by Melissa Brander

I was compensated for my time and work on this project. However, all opinions are always my own and are 100 percent honest and truthful. This post also contains affiliate links, which will generate a small amount of income for me at not extra cost to you. Thanks for you support in reading this post! …

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Homeschooling is for Anyone

August 3, 2022 by Melissa Brander

There’s room enough in homeschooling for all of us. It may not be everyone’s cup of tea, but your decision to homeschool should come from a place of desire and joy, not a place of fear. Homeschooling isn’t for everyone . . . I want to start off by saying that I know many people …

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What is the SMART Learning Collection?

July 28, 2022 by Melissa Brander

Today, I’m so excited to be introducing the SMART Learning Collection to you. I’ve been thinking about this for several months and in this post, I’m going to explain more of my reasoning behind the shift and what it means for you! Rather watch a video instead? Simple to Implement When you buy an awesome …

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BrainPOP: An Online Homeschool Curriculum Review

July 18, 2022 by Melissa Brander

I was compensated for my time and work on this project. However, all opinions are always my own and are 100 percent honest and truthful. This post also contains affiliate links, which will generate a small amount of income for me at not extra cost to you. Thanks for you support in reading this post! …

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How to Use Zines In Your Homeschool

March 16, 2022 by Melissa Brander

Have you ever considered using zines in your homeschool? Zines can be a great teaching tool. In this post, I’ll go over why you should use zines in your homeschool and give you some subject by subject zine ideas. This post contains affiliate links. When you purchase using an affiliate link, I earn part of …

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Weather Weather All Around Movement Poem

March 4, 2022 by Melissa Brander

I am so excited today to be releasing a weather movement poem! This poem focuses on actions that your young child can do along with the video. I think that poetry and rhythm and rhyme and movement all help young children to learn and to be engaged and that’s why I made this video, with …

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Three Advantages to Creating with Cardboard

December 19, 2021 by Melissa Brander

Do you remember when your kids were little and you got them a new toy and it seemed like they were more interested in the box than the toy? That usually changes when they are older, but that doesn’t mean that cardboard doesn’t have a lot of great benefits. We still use cardboard in our …

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Homeschooling with a Mental Illness

May 10, 2021 by Melissa Brander

Is it possible to homeschool with a mental illness like anxiety or depression?

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Is Creating a Homeschool Transcript Easily Achievable for You?

March 29, 2021 by Melissa Brander

Creating a homeschool transcript doesn't have to be hard. This one simple tool will make creating a homeschool transcript a breeze!

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Learning with eat2explore!

March 14, 2021 by Melissa Brander

eat2explore provided me with a free box to review. As always, this review is 100 percent my honest feelings! This post also contains affiliate links that will generate a small payment for me at no extra cost to you. I am SO excited today to bring you this review of eat2explore! My family has tried …

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