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A homeschool family in South Carolina was quite surprised with their graduate’s cake they ordered from Publix. The cake was ordered to celebrate her son’s graduation from a Christian-based homeschool program with a 4.89 grade point average. Mom, Cara Koscinski, ordered the $70 cake to celebrate her son’s academic achievement. She requested the Publix bakery…
When a recall can impact the health or safety of your family we will share the information as soon as we find it! Please read this one. Homeopathic medications for children recalled… Products Being Recalled MBI Distributing, Inc. is voluntarily recalling all lots of homeopathic Teething Drops, Nausea Drops, Intestinal Colic Drops, Stomach Calm,…
Any recall that might impact our families or our homeschools, we will share and let you know about. Discount School Supply recalls crayons due to laceration hazard. Product being Recalled Colorations™ brand extra-large crayons. This recall involves Colorations™ brand 200 extra-large crayon sets, including 25 red crayons. The extra-large crayons measure about 4.5 inches long and…
Do you encourage your children to write letters? If not, now is the time to start letter writing! There are now scratch-and-sniff postage stamps! Seriously, I’m not kidding! The U.S. Postal Service’s first ever scratch-and-sniff stamps will be introduced June 20 in Austin, TX, at a children’s museum. These new stamps will add the sweet scent…
I homeschool to protect my children from the world’s standards. I just said that out loud… well, I typed it, and I’m sure I’ll get some grief over it. But it is fact, and I know many of us homeschool for this very reason. So I’m going to just own it. I do shelter my…
Harbor Freight is recalling more than one million Portland, One Stop Gardens and Chicago Electric 14″ electric chainsaws. Why Recalled The power switch on the devices can malfunction and allow the chainsaw to continue operating after it’s been turned off, creating a serious injury hazard to the user! The California-based retailer has received 15 reports…
How many times has someone said to you they just don’t see how you can spend all day every day with your children when they find out you are homeschooling? I don’t know about you, but I LOVE spending time with my kiddos. Motherhood Some days are hard – filled with too much to do….
This bath time toy by Munchkin is being recalled. The bubble section can break exposing small beads and posing a possible small parts hazard to young children. Recall Details This popular Munchkin toy Is being recalled due to a chocking hazard. The one piece multi-colored Centipede -shaped toy allows water to be scooped from the top,…
50% Off Swim wear at Gymboree this week Number of stars: 5 out of 5. It is that time of year… if you are like me, you are having to get all new swimsuits because they keep growing 🙂 We are here to help you make that dollar stretch a little further. Gymboree is having…
Learn Multiplication in a Flash – Times Tales is 28% off Number of stars: 5 out of 5. Learn the upper times tables in a snap! Times Tales teaches kids the upper times tables without rote memorization. Students can simply follow along with the entertaining story while learning their multiplication tables. As they progress, they’ll…
Now is the time to study volcanoes. Studying current events helps our children understand what is happening in the world, and it adds interest that they otherwise might not have in a particular topic. Hawaii is experiencing an active volcanic eruption, so we wanted to share some volcano-related homeschool resources so you can use this…
Instant Pots are wildly popular right now so we really wanted to be sure you saw this notice. Instant Pot recalls multicookers due to fire hazard. Name of Instant Pot Being Recalled This recall is for the Gem 65 8-in-1 model multicookers, a multi-functional, programmable cooking appliance. It includes the functions of roasting, baking, stewing,…
