Is Math a Struggle? Is your child struggling with math, but you’re not sure exactly what you can do to help him? If you’re a homeschooling parent, perhaps you have tried more than one curriculum, but still your child struggles. Perhaps your child attends regular school, and he is not able to consistently perform well […]
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Fall Activities for Early Learners
Fall Activities For Young Learners This blog uses referral links. Please read my disclosure policy. Fall temperatures may not be in the air yet (at least where we live)–but it won’t be long before we’ll be seeing some changing leaves on the trees. Is it fall yet where you live? We sure are looking forward to […]
Homeschool Resources for Primary Grades
Using Workbooks as Homeschool Resources One theme that runs throughout all of these homeschool resources for primary grades is FUN! These colorful workbooks for older kindergarten age kids through second grade are not typical “busy work” books. These resources are excellent time savers for homeschooling moms of kids who are ready for some independent work. […]
Rock Painting for Beginners
Art Class Idea This blog uses referral links. Please read my disclosure policy. Rock Painting For Beginners: Simple Step-by-Step Techniques initially caught my interest at the beginning of summer. I thought it would be a fun way to start an activity with my kids and to inspire some creativity without spending a lot of money. Walking […]
Homeschooling High School with College in Mind
Homeschooling High School Made Easy This blog uses affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy. As a homeschooling mom with two boys in college and one in high school, it seems like there are endless tasks that need to get done to ensure that my boys all meet the criteria for college success. The new […]
NIrV Illustrated Holy Bible for Kids
A Bible for New Readers This blog uses referral links. Please read my disclosure policy. From the very first page of NIrV, The Illustrated Holy Bible for Kids, young readers find a Bible written especially for them. Special Features Written on a third-grade level, this Bible includes features like: full-color double-sided poster of Bible lands and […]
Roadschooling 101
Making Roadschooling Work for You When life gets in the way of homeschooling, homeschool parents often have to take school on the road. Sometimes, life seems to get in the way of plowing ahead and finishing the week’s schoolwork. Despite traveling, doctor’s appointments, sports practice, extracurricular classes, and running errands, homeschool must go on! Here […]
Interest Led Learning for High School
Interest Led Learning: Teaching to Their Interests This blog uses affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy. My eighth-grader has become passionate about filmmaking, from script writing to directing to camera-operating. He started with a flip camera, then added a camcorder and a stop-motion animation program with a webcam. He’s been working all summer cutting grass to […]
Toddler Books for Easter
Filling an Easter basket for little ones can be a challenge if you want to stay away from cheap novelty items and candies that could be chocking hazards. Books are always a wonderful choice! They also last a lot longer than little plastic trinkets! We love these two excellent toddler books for Easter. Jelly Bean […]
When I Pray for You
A Celebration of Prayer This blog uses referral links. Please read my disclosure policy. If you’re a parent, I dare you to read When I Pray for You without shedding a tear? Bet you can’t! Matthew Paul Turner has exquisitely captured the prayers, hopes, and dreams all parents have for their kids. From the moment they’re […]
Multicultural Children’s Book Day 2019
#Readyourworld With Catherine’s Pascha This blog uses referral links. Please read my disclosure policy. It’s time for Children’s Multicultural Book Day 2019! I’m excited to be a part of it again this year! And, what a wonderful book I have to share with you. Catherine’s Pascha: a Celebration of Easter in the Orthodox Church by Charlotte […]
NKJV Ancient-Modern Bible
This blog uses referral links. Please read my disclosure policy. There are so many features of the NKJV, Ancient-Modern Bible that make it special! This Bible is our go-to resource for our high school homeschool history, fine arts, and Bible studies! With thousands of verse-by-verse and passage-by-passage comments from the church’s greatest teachers and thinkers, the […]