Encouragement for Life at home
My daily Bible reading has taken a turn, instead of just plowing through the scriptures, now when I come to a new book in the Bible, I reach for my Books of the Bible At-a-Glance from Teach Sunday School to give me an overview of the book I’m about to read. Members of the Homeschool Review Crew were recently given… Read More
As homeschoolers you’re going to spend a lot of time listening. Listening to books, dramas, classes, and music. It’s fun and challenges you to use your imagination. Now there’s something new for your to listen to from Smart Kidz Media called Smart Kidz Radio We’ve reviewed Smart Kidz Media and their online video library and really like their mission to provide children… Read More
I think I started hyperventilating when my daughter turned about 9. Oh my goodness she’s growing up! What will I do?!! I had been a teen girl once. I knew what havoc they could create! Was this logical thinking? Probably not but thankfully there are books for people like me. One of those books is No Longer Little: Parenting Tweens with… Read More
Okay the title is tongue in cheek. And I’m obviously kidding about the homework part. What is what is really going on is that I’ve been moving along at a pretty good clip in my abilities to help my daughter with her math in our homeschool. But as with all good things, that period eventually came to an end this… Read More
I’m pretty sure by now you’ve heard the quote, “Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.”, by Maimonides . I like to switch up the words a little bit when it comes to education. I don’t know if there is already a quote like this… Read More
Helping your child decipher what they’re reading is just part of the school journey. It’s called Reading Comprehension and in some form or fashion should be part of your homeschool curriculum. The Critical Thinking Co.™ has found a fun way to incorporate Reading Comprehension with products like Critical Thinking Detective Book 1 which is designed to help students think through, analyze information, and increase… Read More
