Eva Verghese

Nine Thanksgiving Books we loved this Year (2023)

We have been devouring the world of books lately and I am greatly enjoying sharing many of our adventures with you. There are so many wonderful books to read this Thanksgiving holiday. If you’re curious about which ones to pick up, here’s a selection of reads that have captivated us this year. Keep reading for …

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The Best Part of “All About Spelling” and the Grand Finale

I firmly believe that robust educational curricula make all the difference in home education, and I stand by two such programs that we use in our home – Singapore Math and All About Learning (affiliate link). All About Learning has two programs – a reading and a spelling program. In this blog, we will discuss …

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Five Books that will Make You Fall in Love With the Orchestra

We can expose our children to various art forms in many different ways as long as they see, hear, and experience them. Classical music is just one form of art that brings out a wide range of emotions, thoughts, and feelings in listeners. Personally, I spent many years studying classical piano during my childhood. Although …

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Five Fall Books that Celebrate the Magic of Friendship

As the leaves become pretty colors and the air turns crisp, there’s no better time to snuggle up with a good book that celebrates the beauty of it all. There is just something about Fall that creates a cozy atmosphere and offers a perfect backdrop for stories of friendship and togetherness. I had the privilege …

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Five Ways To Ignite Passion and Learning this Summer

As we find ourselves three weeks into our well-deserved summer break, I’m excited to share the incredible activities we’ve been enjoying. Whether you’re seeking fresh ideas to engage your children in meaningful learning experiences or simply looking for some summer inspiration, I’ve got you covered. In this blog, I will be sharing with you the …

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Book Review 2: Finding Winnie, a true story of the world’s famous bear

Book: “Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World’s Most Famous Bear” Author: Lindsay Mattick Genre: Children’s Book Illustrator: Sophie Blackall We came across this award-winning book at the library and were very excited to grab it, given it had been on our reading list for a long time. It is such a sweet book, …

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Our second year of Afterschooling: a Holistic approach

We are at the end of our second year of afterschooling, and we have finally found our rhythm. In our initial year, I had a comprehensive and detailed plan with specific goals and deadlines. However, this year has been built around adaptability and flexibility, granting us the freedom and time to focus on holistic development …

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Get Your Child Excited About Reading This Summer

Schools will be out soon, and for those taking a relaxed approach to homeschooling, you can shake things up at home and start a summer reading tradition with your kids. It is the perfect time for children to explore the wonders of reading and embark on thrilling literary adventures. Whether your child is a seasoned …

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Get Involved In Your Child’s Education: Unlock Their Potential

Moms and Dads of school-going kids!  We hold a remarkable opportunity to play a vital role in our children’s educational journey, even if we are not homeschoolers. As parents, we must nurture and care for all areas of their lives, including the ones we outsource, because no one cares more for their success and well-being …

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Book Review 1: Never Caught: The Story of Ona Judge

I am so excited to start this book review series on the blog. I will be sharing fiction, historical novels, children’s books, Christian books, parenting books, and anything I may come across that I get excited about. I hope you will find these book recommendations helpful as you navigate the world of books.  This first …

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