Like most kids these days, mine really enjoy being on the computer or iPad as often as I will let them. We all enjoy playing video games. When we got the opportunity to review Maths Invaders Online and Typing Tournament Online from EdAlive, I was hopeful that my kids would enjoy practicing skills in a fun video game format.… READ MORE
Archives for May 2019
Big Bible Science from Christian Focus – book review
All you have to do is look in our schoolroom and it will be obvious to you that Science is one of our favorite disciplines – microscopes and experiment materials, chemistry sets, rock collections, and a large variety of prepared slides all have a home on our bookcases. I absolutely believe the best way to learn about science is to experience it, plus it’s just FUN!… READ MORE
Nothing by Natalee Creech – children’s book review
We have lots and LOTS of books in our home library. Like many homeschool moms, I am always happy to add high-quality reading material to our bookshelves! We were chosen to receive a copy of Nothing by Natalee Creech from WorthyKids, an imprint of Hachette Book Group for review, and it definitely met our criteria as a “keeper”.… READ MORE
Building Writing Skills: Essential Tips & Techniques for grades 6-12 {review PLUS COUPON CODE}
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In my experience, sometimes it can be more difficult to teach your children something that comes naturally to you. I have found this to be true when teaching my children writing and composition.… READ MORE
Pathway to Liberty’s US History – Level 2 & 3
We have used a LOT of history programs over the past 15 years. I have never found anything I am completely satisfied with. When we learned about Pathway to Liberty’s History Curriculum from Pathway to Liberty Homeschool Curriculum, I couldn’t wait to get my hands on a copy to review!
We selected Year 3 – Pathway to Liberty’s US History and were sent digital downloads of both the student and teacher’s guides for both Level 2 and Level 3, as well as The Chain of Liberty book and study guide.… READ MORE
Hamelin Stoop Books 1 & 2 – YA Fantasy Series review
Some of my most beloved books from my childhood are fantasy series, I have always been a voracious reader! As an adult, I continue to read a lot of fantasy based fiction. When 12 Gates Publishing sent us the first two books of The Hamelin Stoop Series – The Eagle, The Cave, and the Footbridge & The Lost Princess and the Jewel of Periluna – I couldn’t wait to dig in and read them with my kiddos.… READ MORE