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Picture Books About Racism

June 8, 2020 by Anne Campbell Leave a Comment

picture books about racism

Diverse picture books should be a part of every child’s library, and these picture books about racism are especially timely. It is as important as ever to start having conversations with kids about race early on. A picture book is a wonderful teaching tool and conversation starter. I find that older students, and even adults, […]

Filed Under: Early Learning, Homeschool

Civil Rights Books for Kids

May 31, 2020 by Anne Campbell 4 Comments

Books to teach civil rights for kids

Books to Teach Civil Rights This blog uses affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy. Do you know how to start a conversation about civil rights with your young children? Sometimes, sharing a book together can open the door to a conversation and questions kids might be thinking about. Children are never too young to […]

Filed Under: History, Homeschool

The Story of Jane Goodall

May 15, 2020 by Anne Campbell Leave a Comment

The story of Jane Goodall for new readers

A Biography Book for New Readers The Story of Jane Goodall: A Biography Book for New Readers (The Story Of: A Biography Series for New Readers) introduces young readers to the life of an amazing scientist. Jane Goodall has been a nature lover all of her life, and her drive to become a scientist propelled […]

Filed Under: Elementary, History, Homeschool

5 Ways to Master Your Learning Environment During COVID-19

May 11, 2020 by Anne Campbell Leave a Comment

Many schools have made the switch to distance learning in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many parents are faced with the unexpected task of facilitating a quality learning environment from home. Obviously, we all want to provide the best education for our kids, but this is often difficult when we are unable to properly prepare […]

Filed Under: Getting Started, Homeschool

The Story of Harriet Tubman

April 25, 2020 by Anne Campbell Leave a Comment

Harriet Tubman for new readers

A Biography Book for New Readers The Story of Harriet Tubman: A Biography Book for New Readers is a colorfully illustrated introduction to this courageous leader. It is written simply, with short chapters and lots of sidebars and pictures. This book is just right for young readers who are ready to move beyond simple picture […]

Filed Under: Elementary, History, Homeschool

The Story of George Washington

April 25, 2020 by Anne Campbell Leave a Comment

George Washington for new readers

A Biography Book for New Readers The Story of George Washington: A Biography Book for New Readers is a colorfully illustrated introduction to this famous president. It is written simply, with short chapters and lots of sidebars and pictures. This book is just right for young readers who are ready to move beyond simple picture […]

Filed Under: Elementary, History, Homeschool

The Story of Frida Kahlo

March 8, 2020 by Anne Campbell Leave a Comment

Frida Kahlo, a biography book for new readers

A Biography Book for New Readers The Story of Frida Kahlo: A Biography Book for New Readers is a beautiful, colorfully illustrated introduction to this famous artist. It is written simply, with short chapters and lots of sidebars and pictures–just right for young readers who are ready to move beyond simple picture books. Non-fiction is […]

Filed Under: History, Homeschool, Language Arts, STEAM

Essential Speed Reading Techniques

March 7, 2020 by Anne Campbell Leave a Comment

Speed reading techniques are essential for high school and college success

More Efficient Speed Reading Essential Speed Reading Techniques: How to Become a Better, Faster Reader is the first book of its kind that I have actually seen results from. Rather than teaching “skimming and scanning” techniques, this little handbook teaches how to really speed up your reading, while reading each word: “It’s an advanced form […]

Filed Under: High School, Homeschool, Language Arts

3 Ways to Get Your High School Senior Ready to Launch

February 27, 2020 by Will Campbell Leave a Comment

celebrate your high school senior

You’re at the end of your student’s homeschool years, and it’s probably sinking in: high school graduation is a big deal! Regardless of what your high school senior is planning for post-graduation, they will now be preparing to enter adulthood. This transition can be as scary as it is exciting. When your student reaches the […]

Filed Under: High School, Homeschool

Exploring Nature with Kids

February 23, 2020 by Anne Campbell Leave a Comment

If you’re not much of a ‘textbook’ homeschooler, you probably don’t plan to spend a lot of time inside a typical science curriculum. Ever since kindergarten, exploring nature has comprised a large part of our science studies. Even into high school, students can use nature study to either supplement or form the basis for science […]

Filed Under: Homeschool, STEAM

Transitioning from Homeschool to College

February 18, 2020 by Anne Campbell 1 Comment

For the hands-on parent, there's good news: you can prepare your high schooler for higher education in your home school to ensure your student aims for the stars in college.

The thought of your homeschool student graduating is an exciting one, but to many, the jump from the home classroom to college life seems daunting. Perhaps you’ve been there to guide your child’s education since kindergarten, or maybe you started homeschooling later. Either way, you’ve always been there to nurture your growing student. The thought […]

Filed Under: High School, Homeschool

4 Reasons We Love Mount Hideaway Mysteries: Exes and Oh No’s

January 21, 2020 by Will Campbell 8 Comments

Looking for a family movie night to enjoy? Mount Hideaway Mysteries: Exes and Oh No’s is available on iTunes/AppleTV as well as Google Play Movies. The film is a mystery-romance following a young woman who returns to her home town and embarks on mysteries with the help of her homeschooled childhood friends. Shot in the beautiful […]

Filed Under: High School, Homeschool, Middle School, Reviews & Resources

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Bridge to Terabithia
Bridge to Terabithia
by Katherine Paterson
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Okay for Now
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Okay for Now
by Gary D. Schmidt
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The Wednesday Wars
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The Wednesday Wars
by Gary D. Schmidt
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Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy
Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy
by Gary D. Schmidt
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From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
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From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
by E.L. Konigsburg
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