I believe in today’s day and age computer skills are very important. Our family was very excited to have the opportunity to review Let’s Make a Web Page by Motherboard Books. Since my oldest daughter has started a privet blog, these editing skills will be put to good use! Motherboard Books was created by Phyllis [...]
Last weekend the weather was just wonderful, not to cold and not to hot. We took the opportunity to head to the park and enjoy a nature hike. It was great day with no huge swarms of black flies or mosquitoes. Have you been on any nature walks lately? What did you find? Kim Mills on Google+
Math Mammoth is one of my favourite math programs. I was so happy to have the opportunity to review the 5th grade program, since our family has been using the Blue topical series for the past few years. Math Mammoth was created by Maria Miller a math teacher and homeschooler to help homeschool parents teach [...]
I was so excited to see that The Old Schoolhouse has launched a new product. I’ve always LOVED everything they have put together. It’s the Schoolhouse Library including over 175 e-books and audio books for homeschool encouragement and support. The library includes material from preK to highschool cover topics: Art and Crafts Bible Economics Electives Encouragement Geography [...]
Learning styles has been a topic of interest to me for the past year. So I was very excited to receive a copy of Learning In Spite Of Labels by Joyce Herzog to review. Joyce Herzog has a passion for teaching and helping people to learn how to learn. She has been an educator for [...]
It was a beautiful day outside, not to hot and not to cold. So needless to say we spent most of it outside! While hubby was working on his lawn tractor he called us over. He found an interesting looking caterpillar on the lawn tractor that we’ve seen a few times before. They are a [...]
The costs of homeschooling can add up quickly if your not careful, but they don’t have to! I’ve been homeschooling for 6 years now and I’ve learned so much in that time from other homeschoolers. I’m so grateful that there are so many wonderful homeschool forums and blogs out there happy to help others. One of [...]
We’ve taken a break this past month from our normal history studies to use the Great Empires Activity Study from Home School in the Woods. I’ve been looking at a number of their packages to use in our next school year, so I was so happy to have the opportunity to review this unit study. [...]
Memorizing basic math facts is so important for higher level math. However I believe in young children learning should learn math at their own pace and every child is different. We were recently given the Math Rider program to review and I love how it handles learning math facts! Math Rider is a math game [...]
Knowledge Quest is one of my favourite sources for history resources. One of our family’s current history reading books is Sacagawea (Brave Explorers Every Child Should Know) by Karla Akins and published by Knowledge Quest. This is an interactive historical novel of the Shoshone tribe girl Sacagawea, that we received the PDF version to review. [...]
Overcoming Dyslexia, Finding Passion - Piper Otterbein at TEDxYouth@CEHS - YouTube
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What's It Like Being Dyslexic? video
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Spelling Technique for Dyslexic, great video #homeschool
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This Lovely Life: Crochet Baby Sandals ~ free #crochet pattern.
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Crochet bracelets, a great kid's project! #crochet #homeschool
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