Do you have little ones that love playing on devices? Yes I know, that is sort of a silly question to ask homeschool moms. Sadly, even my 3 year old can work the remotes better than I can to find her shows! I am blown away at how fast children learn now. Perhaps it is my age, but some of these educational games are absolutely amazing! That's why we recently reviewed a system … [Read more...] about Genius Starter Kit by Osmo
Doodle Journeys
Doodle Journeys: A Fill-In Journal for Everyday Explorers Do you or your children like to journal or create scrapbooks of places you have traveled? When our children were younger we had them create a notebook when we traveled (and yes we counted it as homeschooling), which would serve as their report for the trip. … [Read more...] about Doodle Journeys
The Book of Ingeniously Daring Chemistry
The Book of Ingeniously Daring Chemistry Learning about the periodic table of elements can be difficult! And if your kids are like mine, they learn much faster when they can actually see something happen, instead of just reading about it. That's why the book, The Book of Ingeniously Daring Chemistry: 24 Experiments for Young Scientists, by Sean Connolly, is the perfect … [Read more...] about The Book of Ingeniously Daring Chemistry
Planning for High School
Do you have any soon-to-be high schoolers in your home? High school can be a stressful transition for homeschooling families. There are many things to consider, requirements to meet, and records to keep. Jolanthe at Homeschool Creations has created a high school planning sheet to help you get prepared. … [Read more...] about Planning for High School
10 Proven Lessons to Get Your Child Reading Before First Grade #ucancourses #ReadBeforeFirstGrade
10 Proven Lessons to Get Your Child Reading Before First Grade As a homeschooling family, our children picked up reading at an earlier age most likely because they were exposed to it as their older siblings were learning. But, have you ever wondered why we wait until first grade to get our children reading? Before age six, children have enormous capacities for learning. Yet, … [Read more...] about 10 Proven Lessons to Get Your Child Reading Before First Grade #ucancourses #ReadBeforeFirstGrade