Growing up as a kid myself, February was one of my favorite
months. I just loved buying those boxed Valentines; giving and receiving them
from other kids at school.
When I first started homeschooling my own child, I will admit, I
was sad thinking my children would never get to experience this tradition.
Thankfully, those were normal “new to homeschooling” concerns that would soon be just a
distant memory. In past years, my kids have had fun times exchanging Valentines
with family members, play groups, and co-op friends. The one thing different
for my kids, however, is that we like to make our own Valentines. To be honest,
we add lots of Valentine fun into our homeschooling, the week before the 14th.
This year will be no different. Besides creating our own hand made Valentines and using a 5th grade Valentine spelling list that I found, as part of our Spelling lessons, I also plan on printing some fun Valentine worksheets :)
I hope everyone has a
