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Hi friends, Fall is my favorite season to homeschool. The weather cools off, and everything outside turns into a lesson. Here are some of our favorite fall activities to enjoy this week. 📖 New from Kristy: The Acorn CottageKristy's new fall picture book follows a child who wanders off the familiar path on a bright fall morning, into a quiet woods and an acorn that sparks her imagination. It's a gentle story about wonder, courage, and coming home, made for ages 3–7 and perfect for snuggling up on a crisp afternoon.
🍂 Fall activities (all free)
🎨 Art Contest: due Oct 31This year's theme is the jungles of Henri Rousseau. Third place wins one of Kristy's books! It is free to enter. ⭐ Spotlight: Homeschool Safari MathA mastery-based math curriculum with 4-day lessons, worked examples, and Parent Guides that tell you exactly what to say. Take a look 🧰 Our tools
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