Educational Tips

Tips when teaching your kids.

• Fear Not, Focus, Stay Flexible

• Create a schedule

• Make time to have FUN with your children. Yes actually play!

• Organize… the more you organize, the easier life is.

• Pray as a family and learn about the Lord together

• Communicate, forgive quick, and be patient (especially with yourself!)

• You are not alone!! Make friends with other parents (especially parents of similarly aged children)… it will keep you sane!

• Get our of the house: go on a walk, scavenger hunt, or to the lake.

• Believe you can do this, that God is helping you, and that nothing is too big for you!

Free Educational Websites

Math:

• Funbrain

• prodigy

• Math Playground

• Splash Learn

• Math Game Time

• Khan Academy

Science:

• NASA Kids Club

• Amazing Space

• Code Academy

• How Stuff Works

• Monterey Bay Aquarium

LA, Social Studies & History:

• Crash Course (YouTube)

• American History Education Defenders in Teaching Teens

• Who Was? App/site

• Nat GEO Kids

• Google Earth

• Time for Kids

• Smithsonian for Kids

• BF Books.com

• Rainbow Resource Center

• Reading Eggs

Other:

• BreckyBreck’s Adventures for kids (youtube)

• Brain Pop

• Ted Talks

• PBS Kids

• Duolingo

• Hello Kids (drawing)

There are thousands of projects, lessons, games, crafts, tips, and more on Pinterest. 

Check out the site, and do some digging. You can find entire lessons and projects with creative, fun ideas put together by other parents and teachers.