My 9 year old daughter is very artsy and she’s always drawing or cake decorating, or looking for something else artistic to do. She saw a great video on Always Ice-Cream that she wanted to try. It showed how to make swirly, marbled patterns on your nails. It can be fun to do non-traditional art
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It’s August already! Can you believe it? We’ve been so busy, mostly with summer theatre, that I haven’t had much time to start thinking about our new homeschool year, starting next month. Sometimes we hold a “Not-Back-to-School Pool Party” at our home on the same day the public schooled children start school. Other years we
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In this month’s FUN Schooling column at Homeschool Mosaics, I share all about the fun we have hosting International students from around the world in our home! Check it out at Bringing the World to Your Homeschool.
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Do you take a break from formal homeschooling over the summer? We always do, but my two children, ages 9 and 14, are far from bored! They take part in summer camps and classes, as well as community theatre all summer long. There is still time for the pool and the beach (with our student
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HALIFAX/DARTMOUTH AREA Alderney Landing Art & Theatre Camp Dartmouth Ages 7-12; 1st child: $185, additional children: $165 Monday – Friday 8:30am – 4:30pm Art Camps July 2-5 Drums, Rattles & Harmonicas July 15-19 Haunted Shipwrecks of 1812 Theatre Camps July 8-12 Privateers, Sea Captains & Heroes July 22-26 Forts, Teepees & Lean-to’s Register online or
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DRAMA Class Acts Drama School Summer Day Camps 2013 Registration: Saturday, June 15, 10am – 4pm Southend Community Centre (28 Hillview St, Sydney) upstairs in the drama room. Each camp runs 10am-4pm. Cost: $130 (family discount available) July 8th – 12th Improv for ages 11-13 Instructor: Brian Gallivan July 15th-19th Adventures in Drama 1 for
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What’s going on in Cape Breton for children and families during the March Break, March 9-17? Cape Breton Centre For Craft & Design March Break Camps Kids n’ Craft for ages 7-12 Daily, March 11th to March 15th, 9am to 12pm Fee:$60 The 13th Annual Albert Bridge Winter Carnival Proceeds go to the Albert Bridge
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What’s going on for children and families during March Break on the mainland, March 9 – 17th? Art Gallery of Nova Scotia In-Gallery Activities ART CLASSES Monday, March 11 – Friday, March 15 Studio art classes for children and youth ages 5 – 12. Register for classes in drawing & painting, clay and mixed media
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DRUM AND FIFE WINTER LESSONS Starting January 12 Drum and Fife lessons will be held on Saturday morning at Cape Breton University at 10:00 am in room CE261 (in hallway located across from the Art Gallery in the Great Hall) There will be three groups – Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced. There are two sessions –
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Well, I’m FINALLY getting around to a post about our wonderful experience at The Ultimate Field Trip for homeschoolers at Disney back in September! New Year’s is a good time to look back on our year 🙂 While we have been to Disney World before, this was our first trip when we spent more than
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