Classical Academic Press is one of my favorite homeschool curriculum providers. They have wonderful language programs, Bible study books, reading resources, and language arts books. We have enjoyed everything we've used. One of our favorites? Their Writing & Rhetoric series. Writing & Rhetoric Writing & Rhetoric is a series of 12 books (7 books are currently available) for grades … [Read more...] about Writing & Rhetoric: Narrative II
Sparking Interest with Subscription Boxes
Do you remember receiving a care package at summer camp or when you went away to college? Subscription boxes bring back this nostalgic feeling but instead of home baked cookies or bug spray, the box might be filled with high-end cosmetics, the ingredients to make a gourmet meal, or a new favorite book. Then there is the experience of unwrapping the box and revealing the surprises within, thanks … [Read more...] about Sparking Interest with Subscription Boxes
Homeschool Science Curriculum: Simplicity, Excellence, and Biblical Perspective
Science is actually why I finally decided to homeschool. How could I tell my son (then in 6th Grade) to trust and respect his teachers and yet tell him that what they were teaching him was incorrect and not to believe / follow it (specifically when they would teach about evolution). That was the final straw for me. It was time to bring him home! Since then we've had another son, who is now eight … [Read more...] about Homeschool Science Curriculum: Simplicity, Excellence, and Biblical Perspective
Homeschool Library Start Up For All Ages
Homeschoolers love stacks of books. Library books. New school books. Books for simply reading for pleasure. But sometimes purchasing and collecting the books for that curriculum list can be a bit overwhelming. I have a frugal answer for you. A homeschool library start up from Dover Publications. ~Don’t miss the discount code plus the giveaways for each age group at the end!! We received this … [Read more...] about Homeschool Library Start Up For All Ages
Homeschool Tracker for Controlling Homeschool
Tracking homeschool is crucial for controlling homeschool. Homeschool Tracker is an online tool to track your homeschool. Homeschooling is not the only matter that a family should focus more than other aspects of life. On the other hand, homeschooling parents have more responsibility for the children's education than other parents. Therefore, the temptation and the chance to lose control in … [Read more...] about Homeschool Tracker for Controlling Homeschool
BookShark History With Readers 7
Last year my eldest used BookShark History 6 with Readers and really enjoyed it. This year he picked right back up where he left off using BookShark History 7 with Readers, and he didn’t enjoy it. Nope, he absolutely loved it. He’s raved so much about the books, the fun and the learning, I think he’s going to be totally bummed when he finishes it off next week. History 7 picks up where History 6 … [Read more...] about BookShark History With Readers 7
A Round-up Of Autumn Resources From CurrClick
If you are into seasonal schooling - as I have been our entire homeschooling career - nothing beats being able to download appropriate resources in one click. Enter CurrClick - endless-wonderful-curriculum and live classes at affordable prices and all available in an instant! Does it get any better than that? Well maybe. I absolutely love getting new curriculum delivered and un-boxing it all, … [Read more...] about A Round-up Of Autumn Resources From CurrClick
How To Make the Non-Homeschool Part of Life Flow
Even after you settle on curriculum choices and are faithfully showing up to do the work of homeschooling, there are lingering problems. All these people need to be reliably fed and the house and calendar kept with a modicum of order. If you are a homeschooling mama, you've no doubt come across the ideas of a 30 Day Meal Plan and a Home Organization Binder. They were staples of the first … [Read more...] about How To Make the Non-Homeschool Part of Life Flow
Creative Writing with A Beka – My Review
Are you looking for something to help build up your children's writing skills? Have you ever thought of doing creative writing? Learning how to write stories can be very beneficial for children, and they are already natural story tellers... A Beka Books offers a great way to introduce your children to story writing. It is called Creative Writing - with Penmanship Skills, and it is geared … [Read more...] about Creative Writing with A Beka – My Review
Lovely Latin: Learning with Memoria Press
Lovely Latin: Learning with Memoria Press Do you teach Latin in your homeschool? Memoria Press and their Latin programs have been an excellent mainstay in our homeschool since the very beginning, over 15 years ago. We like to start our foray into Latin with a very gentle and basic approach beginning with Prima Latina. As one who wasn't required to take ANY Latin in school, I really enjoy … [Read more...] about Lovely Latin: Learning with Memoria Press
Wright on Time – A 50 State Adventure
As homeschoolers it can be tough to find books about "school" that our children can relate to. Typically "school" involves hopping on that big yellow bus and heading off to the local public school building. But what about those of us that homeschool? Are there books out there for our children to relate to? My resounding answer is YES! I would like to introduce you to the Write On Time Series. It … [Read more...] about Wright on Time – A 50 State Adventure
Homeschool Anatomy and Physiology
Over the last few years we have explored elementary science with Apologia studies. This year my elementary-aged children are excited about Exploring Creation with Anatomy and Physiology. ~Don’t miss the *giveaway AND the special discount code* at the end!! We received these Apologia homeschool anatomy and physiology resources in exchange for an honest review. Any affiliate links included … [Read more...] about Homeschool Anatomy and Physiology