RAMBLINGS OF A HOMESCHOOLING, JESUS LOVING, HAPPY PLANNING NERD MOM OF 6
Just reading about History can be boring for kids. When I was a kid in public school, History was my least favorite subject. I have always opted for hands-on History resources, a way to make history real to my kids. I dont just want them to learn about History, I want them to EXPERIENCE it!… READ MORE
I am a firm believer that by studying the field of science we can gain a deeper appreciation for God’s glorious creation! As a homeschooler, it can be tough to find a good creation based science curriculum. It was for this reason that Don and the CWS team have created the CrossWired Science online science program.… READ MORE
I have a ten year old who dreams of one day being a movie producer/director, so when we found out we were being sent the Stop Motion Animation Kit from Stopmotion Explosion he was so excited! He would sit and watch for the mail to come to see if it had arrived for days after I told him it had been sent.… READ MORE
Homeschooling high school can sometimes be scary and overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be! Equipping yourself with the right information can make all the difference when choosing a course of study for your teenager. Today I am reviewing a great book full of helpful, detailed information that will make embarking on that journey less daunting – Transcripts Made Easy: The Homeschooler’s Guide to High School Paperwork from Everyday Education.… READ MORE
I am a total grammar nerd. So it’s very important to me that my children learn and develop strong grammar and writing skills. However my children don’t tend to enjoy homeschool grammar lessons so it’s tricky to find curriculum that is thorough without being tedious. Enter Fix It! Grammar by Institute for Excellence in Writing (IEW)!… READ MORE
Being a mom of four boys, homeschool handwriting instruction has always been challenging. We’ve used a lot of penmanship programs through the years, but when I got the opportunity to try out Rhythm & Writing with the Get Write Crew by Rhythm & Writing I was excited to see such a unique approach to teaching letter formation!… READ MORE
