Monthly Archives: January 2020

#abookandagameaday: Tuesday 1/7/2020, Gameschooling Day of 2020 #2

Posted on January 9, 2020 by treeoflifemama

Tuesdays we do math for our gameschooling. So we played Qwirkle and 7Ate9. I love Qwirkle because it’s strategy and patterns. I love 7Ate9 because it hopefully motivates kids to get their adding and subtracting math facts down. The game … Continue reading →

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#abookandagameaday: Monday 1/6, Gameschooling Day #1 of 2020

Posted on January 8, 2020 by treeoflifemama

I am taking on thewaldockway.com book/gameschooling challenge of 2020, where I read aloud a picture book a day and play at least one board/card game to boot. #abookandagameaday. Cheers to more picture books and gameschooling in 2020! The book and … Continue reading →

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Treasures from The Book of Mormon

Posted on January 5, 2020 by treeoflifemama

Today I got to play the piano in Primary as a substitute because the regular pianist was ill. The singing time involved the story that our prophet, President Russell M. Nelson, tells in the video above, when he met an … Continue reading →

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How to Build a Board Game Collection on a Budget for Gameschooling and Other Fun!

Posted on January 5, 2020 by treeoflifemama

Note: This post is long. It started out as a list of tips for gameschooling on a budget. Then, as is so common when I blog, it morphed. True to my personality, my stories started coming up!  I decided I … Continue reading →

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