The Learning Room - SWVA

05/31/2026

I feel like I’m being called out 🫣😅
I keep telling myself this is all setup and won’t be as exhausting next year 🤪

05/30/2026

All 5 butterflies have emerged! 🦋
We will release them in a day or two, weather permitting ❤️

05/28/2026

We have butterflies 🦋 emerging!!!

05/27/2026

Chick Update 🐥!
3 weeks old
-Yes I’m slacking on the updates 😅 They are getting bigger and taking off! We found Zebra outside the brooder yesterday…so I’m now zipping up the brooder top to prevent any more escapees.

05/26/2026

After another trip to the Hillbilly Book Barn 💃

05/26/2026

05/25/2026

“I’m ready for Big Girl math!”

You have no idea how long I’ve waited for this 🥺 I’ve been taking it slow with H this year, going at her pace, waiting until she was ready to sit longer and learn.

Here I’m introducing concepts from Level A. Thankfully I’ve already gone through the early concepts with my older children, so manipulatives were already prepped AND I could “play” with her instead of following the script at this stage.

05/25/2026

Tea Time with leftover birthday cake 🎂 Yum!

05/25/2026

Happy Memorial Day 🇺🇸

05/24/2026

Here’s a great list of ways to help your child with Executive Functioning skills!
The Testing Lady

Executive functioning = a set of mental aptitudes and skills that help you plan, focus, manage tasks, and regulate behavior to achieve goals. Do you have your lunch? Did you pack your toothbrush?! Some of our kids struggle with this! Here’s a great checklist for families, these strategies will help: