Hi – I’m Christy – or you might know me as Mrs. Crabtree, that’s my Homeschool Teacher name. When I was a full time homeschool
How playing with your kids forms connections
My first 6 years teaching were all spent at the same school, in the same grade. I was single for over half of those years,
Study of Stamps and Postal History
In honor of the anniversary of the postage stamp in the United States I decided to embark on a study of stamps and postal history.
April Holiday Highlights
When I was in elementary school we did a paper plate craft. I absolutely LOVED it. My teacher had the bulletin board titled: March Comes
Free Choice Learning ideas for your homeschool
When you see a title like free choice learning you might think – does Mrs. Crabtree just let her kids do whatever they want all
Fun Facts about St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s day is such a FUN holiday. You don’t have to be Irish to celebrate. As with other holidays, I think it is great
Who First Invented the Telephone?
I like to call this a History Mystery! Inventions are hard to pinpoint. Answering the question of who was first often goes back and forth
