As a homeschool mom, raising my kids for Christ is my most primary goal. It's a sublime one that isn't easy in the world we live in. After lots of love, being a good example and lots of prayer, great resources are next in line as an aid to accomplishing this sometimes daunting task. There are some fabulous materials out there that can help us in this major endeavor. Our team of review authors … [Read more...] about 30 Bible and Character Training Homeschool Resources
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The Harvest Homeschool: Agricultural Activities for Homeschooling
Apples, cucumbers, beets, kohlrabi, pumpkins, and zucchini - these are just a few of the vegetables that come to mind when I think of the fall harvest season. I grew up in a rural area so access to farm fresh fruits and vegetables has always been relatively convenient. I recall very fondly the heat of the late summer days when my brothers and I would accompany our mother to Dillard to … [Read more...] about The Harvest Homeschool: Agricultural Activities for Homeschooling
Technology in the Homeschool by Curriculum Choice Authors
There are so many ways to introduce technology in your homeschool whether it be science oriented, user oriented (like tablets and computers), or even assistive devices for special needs students. Today Curriculum Choice authors are sharing how we use technology in our homeschools, including lots of reviews and advice! Heather Woodie @ Blog She Wrote: Ten Reasons to Use a Kindle in … [Read more...] about Technology in the Homeschool by Curriculum Choice Authors
What are the 5 Best Language Learning Apps for Kids to Learn Spanish at Home?
In this article not only do we take a look at 5 of the best language learning apps for kids, but we are also going to talk about what things to look for when evaluating these learning apps. {Disclosure: I received free access to the FabuLingua language learning app and was compensated for my time in writing this review. All views are my own and I was not required to write a … [Read more...] about What are the 5 Best Language Learning Apps for Kids to Learn Spanish at Home?
The Elements – Homeschool Chemistry Curriculum Review
I would like to show you how we are using The Elements - Ingredients of the Universe, in our homeschool. Let me introduce you to the profile of the compliant child: My oldest is very easy to homeschool. I could hand him a 500 pg. book to read, give him 3 pages of questions to answer, assign a 5 page typed report and he would comply by the following day. I know this about him but I … [Read more...] about The Elements – Homeschool Chemistry Curriculum Review
Everything You Need To Know About You ARE An Artist, Homeschool Art Lessons (2023-2024)
You ARE An Artist homeschool art lessons have made all the difference in our learning. This is everything you need to know about the curriculum itself, and why it is so effective. When I was in school, art always felt stressful to me. I dreaded the formal art class. I knew that whatever I created would likely be a mess compared to my friends' and art teacher's. Because of this, I am … [Read more...] about Everything You Need To Know About You ARE An Artist, Homeschool Art Lessons (2023-2024)
Super Snappy Shark Books To Celebrate Shark Week
Shark Week is a much anticipated event that comes along every summer. It is a yearly, weeklong grouping of shark-related shows, documentaries, and movies that air on the Discovery Channel. Affiliate links are used on this website. Please see our disclosure policy for more details. Super Snappy Shark Books to Celebrate Shark Week Shark Books Just for Fun Sharks! Sticker Activity … [Read more...] about Super Snappy Shark Books To Celebrate Shark Week
Resources for Teaching Homeschool Keyboarding Skills
In this age of technology it is of ever growing importance to be sure your children are able to use the technology put forth in front of them in an efficient manner. One of the skills required to do this is keyboarding (or typing). To help you do this I have put together a collection of homeschool keyboarding resources (both free and paid for). Resources for Teaching Homeschool Keyboarding … [Read more...] about Resources for Teaching Homeschool Keyboarding Skills
Classical Homeschooling: Reviews & Questions
With so many wonderful homeschool resources out there, it can be confusing to choose just what is best for your family. Our review authors here at The Curriculum Choice have received several questions about classical homeschooling. We know that this is the time of year families are considering curriculum for next homeschool year. So we are sharing many of the reviews tied to the classical model of … [Read more...] about Classical Homeschooling: Reviews & Questions
Gardening in Your Homeschool
As the plant world comes alive again in springtime, what better way to teach our children about nature, food, hands-on history, and practical skills than by gardening? Whether we do a formal study or make gardening a purely hands-on project, our children will learn with a homeschool garden. Whether or not our children end up being gardeners, the knowledge, the work itself, and the … [Read more...] about Gardening in Your Homeschool
10 Steps for Homeschoolers Preparing for College
Are you a homeschooler preparing for college? I’ve outlined below what I did to give my girls a college preparatory education and help them apply to and choose a college. Helping a child apply to college and all that goes along with it can seem overwhelming to any parent, but the homeschool parent has the added responsibility of being the educator as well. You can do it, and without much … [Read more...] about 10 Steps for Homeschoolers Preparing for College
Get them Gardening! Fun Garden Books for Kids
As spring starts to roll in, we turn our thoughts to finally getting outside and enjoying the nice weather. Along with this comes budding trees and growing plants, and gardening both for food and flowers. This collection of garden books for kids will help you include gardening in your homeschool. Affiliate links are used on this website. Please see our disclosure policy for more … [Read more...] about Get them Gardening! Fun Garden Books for Kids