Itty Bitty Bookworm: Toddler and Preschool Curriculum

March 5, 2010

The Itty Bitty Bookworm is a literature based curriculum for children as young as 18 months up to 5 years old.  The curriculum comes on CD for the Bo and Baily Curriculum.  The Bo Curriculum is geared toward ages 3-5 years old and the Baily is geared  toward children ages 18-36 months old.
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Considering God’s Creation Curriculum Review

March 3, 2010

I’m one of those homeschool moms who can never use a curriculum exactly as it is planned. I regularly tweak, skip, and add. So I admit that I’ve not used Considering God’s Creation as it is designed, but I’ve loved having it on my shelf as a resource for supplementing science and nature studies.
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Remembering God’s Awesome Acts

March 2, 2010

I bet many of you are familiar with Considering God’s Creation by Susan Mortimer as a science curriculum, but have you also heard of her history curricula, Remembering God’s Awesome Acts and Remembering God’s Chosen Children?
Of the two history books, I’ve only used Remembering God’s Awesome Acts, so it’s the one I’ll review here.  But, [...]

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Catholic Mosaic by Hillside Education

February 28, 2010
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Catholic Mosiac is published by Hillside Education, intended for K-4th grade, though it has been my experience that these picture book suggestions are so well loved they are part of my families traditional yearly celebration of the liturgical year.
Young and older alike will look forward to reading or listening to such classics a:

Hans Christian Anderson’s
The [...]

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Careers Units for Kids – Wanna Be’s Review

February 28, 2010

“What do you want to be when you grow up?” is a question most children love to answer. Those answers change many times through the years.  When I came across a sale for the Wanna Be series from The Old Schoolhouse, which are unit studies about different careers, I grabbed my debit card and ordered.  [...]

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Language of God Grammar Series from Catholic Heritage Curricula

February 26, 2010

Language arts covers such a dizzying array of subjects — from spelling to composition, from grammar to vocabulary, just to name a few.  While, for whatever reason, we have gone primarily with secular sources for much of our language arts materials, we happily use Language of God for Little Folks from Catholic Heritage Curricula for [...]

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