The classical method of homeschooling has always been our primary approach and Simply Classical Writing Book One: Step-by-Step Sentences (Bible Story Edition) and Simply Classical Writing Book Two: Step-by-Step Sentences (Bible Story Edition) from Memoria Press has complemented that in our homeschool. We recently had the opportunity to review these books from Memoria Press and, as usual, they are great! We love Memoria Press and have used many parts of their curriculum in our homeschool. ... read more
Movie Night – A Life With Dog Review
This family movie night we watched Life with Dog from Mill Creek Entertainment. Starring Corbin Bernsen, Marilu Henner, and Chelsey Crisp, the movie was a good one for the family to watch. The Storyline Life With Dog is a story about Joe Bigler, played by Corbin Brensen, who recently lost his wife in a tragic accident. His wife is played by Marilu Henner. The story is about how Joe who battles with dealing with his wife's death and his loneliness. And he battles without ... read more
Science is Fun and Easy with Supercharged Science – A Review
At times, homeschool science can seem intimidating for moms to teach but Supercharged Science makes it easy with their fun e-Science Homeschool Science Curriculum. You will totally love it! We will receive a full year of access to e-Science Homeschool Science Curriculum for all levels, K-12. What is Supercharged Science? Supercharged Science was founded by Aurora Lipper, former NASA scientist and mechanical engineer. She thought that there was a lack of basic science ... read more
Summer Nature Study Ideas
Summer lends itself beautifully to the nature studies. It is a great time to get outdoors, spend some time with each other learning about nature. It's a wonderful time because your schedule isn't as hectic and the weather is cooperative. Whether you are a year round homeschooler, or just one that wants to take a break but not go without any plans, nature studies are a great way to put something on the learning agenda for the summer Here are some ideas for nature studies and some things to ... read more
Math Fun – An EdAlive Review
My two oldest have been practicing math and typing skills the last few weeks with EdAlive and their Typing Tournament Online and Maths Invaders Online. We received access to two EdAlive programs for the kids - Typing Tournament Online and Maths Invaders Online. Both programs are online and an internet connection is required to access the programs. However, you can use the program online and you do not need to download either of the programs. The Typing ... read more
Penguins Unit Study – A Love at Home Education Review
My kids LOVE penguins! In fact, we even got to pet some penguins a few years ago at SeaWorld on their penguin excursion. My littlest wasn't around yet and every time the "I got to pet a penguin" subject comes up, she reminds us that she wasn't there and needs a penguin excursion herself. But I digress. Anyway, so, when we were given the opportunity to review the Penguin Unit Study from Love at Home Education, we jumped on it. Penguins for the whole family --- yay! Have you done a unit ... read more
Vocabulary Virtuoso PSAT-SAT Book 1 – A Review
We are huge fans of The Critical Thinking Co. so I was thrilled to receive Vocabulary Virtuoso PSAT-SAT Book 1 to use with my daughter. Like most of The Critical Thinking Co.books, the book was very self-explanatory and easy to use for the student so we were able to get started right away. I took a look through and loved what I saw but then turned it over to my 14 year old and had her get started. She took a look and was happy to get started right away. The more words you know, the ... read more
History for All Ages – A Pathway to Liberty Review
If you are looking for a history curriculum for the whole family with a Biblical worldview then let me introduce you to the Pathway to Liberty's The Middle Ages, part of the Pathway to Liberty's History Curriculum, from Pathway to Liberty Homeschool Curriculum. Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people.-John Adams What is Pathway to Liberty Do you want a curriculum that includes Biblical Worldview and can be used for all your multilevel students? One ... read more
Test Preparation – A Study.com Review
We received a 3-month subscription to Study.com to check out their CLEP and DSST prep materials. The timing was great as we are getting ready to embark on high school and I think getting a head start on exam studying is important. What are CLEP and DSST? College Level Examination Program (CLEP) is one that has been offered from many years in order to help students earn college credit in a shorter period of time than they would by taking the course in college. CLEP ... read more
6 Learning Games to Do with Sidewalk Chalk
With spring upon us, it's time to get some fresh air and take some learning outside. At least at my house, that is why spring means. And that means its time to break out that fresh box of sidewalk chalk on those pretty dry spring days and learn outside. This spring, if you want to have some learning built into your outdoor time, consider these 6 learning games you can do with sidewalk chalk. #1 - Preschool ABC Practice. Consider having your little one work on his letter recognition with sidewalk ... read more
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