Let's do The Very Hungry Caterpillar diorama! The classic and colorful story of a hungry caterpillar appeals to kids who can relate to a curious spirit and insatiable appetite!

Don't be unsocialized! Click over to read the rest at Weird, Unsocialized Homeschoolers.

Rainy day with restless kids? Plan ahead for rainy days with these 8 screen-free rainy day activities to keep kids busy (and having fun) indoors.

Don't be unsocialized! Click over to read the rest at Weird, Unsocialized Homeschoolers.

I know Valentine’s Day is nearly a month away, but if you’re anything like me – a procrastinator – and you want to plan a party for your homeschool group or a small group of friends, consider this a friendly reminder to start thinking about it now. I usually start thinking about it around February 7. I don’t recommend that approach.

We haven’t done a homeschool Valentine’s Day party in several years, but when my kids were younger, they used to love our annual gathering, which started with just a small group of friends and grew larger each year.

Don't be unsocialized! Click over to read the rest at Weird, Unsocialized Homeschoolers.

Have you and your kids read The Gruffalo? Written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler, the charming storybook tells the tale of a mouse exploring the woods and encountering some surprising characters.

The engaging story also offers a wonderful opportunity to bring literature to life for children through creative activities, and we’ve got a terrific craft: The Gruffalo diorama! In this post, you’ll find a template, step-by-step instructions, photos, as well as video instructions for making a diorama of a scene from The Gruffalo.

Don't be unsocialized! Click over to read the rest at Weird, Unsocialized Homeschoolers.

Thanksgiving through New Year’s is often exhausting and stressful. Take the stress out of your homeschool with these tips to homeschool during the holidays without losing your mind.

As much as I love the holiday season from Thanksgiving to New Year’s, it is often an exhausting, stressful time. We cram the weeks with more activities and travel than usual. (And more people. My fellow introverts will understand.) Add to that the shopping (ack!), baking, wrapping, and homeschooling.

Instead of stressing this year, try these tips for:

10 Insanely Easy Ways to Homeschool During the Holidays!

Don't be unsocialized! Click over to read the rest at Weird, Unsocialized Homeschoolers.