The Philippines, a land teeming with natural wonders and cultural richness, possesses an undeniable allure that captivates the hearts of those who set foot on its soil. For Filipino-American children born and raised in the United States, the first encounter with their ancestral homeland often unveils a deep-seated affection that grows within them, unspoken yetContinue reading “Unveiling the Enchanting Philippines: A Tale of Filipino-American Children’s Unspoken Affection”
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Homeschool Science: Animal Habitats
How do you keep your little one’s attention during homeschool? We use a combination of modules and several curricula for our kids’ schooling. We did tons of research before we made our decision to homeschool our 9th grader and 1st grader. It took us just about the entire 2020 to make tables of pros andContinue reading “Homeschool Science: Animal Habitats”
Fall 2021: Halloween Trick or Treat at MSI Chicago
In the fall of 2021, amidst the ongoing pandemic, many families like ours sought a much-needed escape. One popular destination in our area that offered both education and entertainment was the Museum of Science and Industry or MSI Chicago. Being in close proximity, our family saw this as an opportunity to enjoy a quick pandemicContinue reading “Fall 2021: Halloween Trick or Treat at MSI Chicago”
Summer 2021: Family Nature Walk
As a mom, I can’t stress enough how important it is to take the time to bond with your kids, and one of the simplest yet most rewarding ways to do that is through something as natural as a walk outdoors. In today’s busy world, it is easy to get caught up in the dailyContinue reading “Summer 2021: Family Nature Walk”
DIY Nontoxic Play Dough Recipe
Kids have so much energy. I can only wish I have it too. Kids can’t stay still. They have to constantly move. At times, it gets frustrating for parents especially when they need to do chores and run errands but just couldn’t get it done because of the kids. My personal go to activity forContinue reading “DIY Nontoxic Play Dough Recipe”
Life Goes On
CoVid19 pandemic created a different world for all of us. Yes, Esperanza has been homeschooled ever since she was 2 years old. Yzzabella started 100% homeschool this year after being on remote learning for the last quarter of 2019-2020 school year. When Illinois shutdown on March 15, 2020, all schools transitioned to remote learning upContinue reading “Life Goes On”
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