My seventh grader is gaining a fantastic overview of science from Apologia General Science. “… Be prepared to be awed and amazed with what the Creator has made for you!” We received these Apologia General Science resources in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are our own and we love the benefits and blessings we are continuing to see…
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Simple Schooling :: Autumn Days Review
Well, autumn is upon us! Trees have been changing color since late August here in my bit of England. I do LOVE this season, as do many others I know. I always get excited on the school front too as I am able to indulge in my love for the season with many beautiful autumnal nature studies and walks. It’s…
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Dover Publications for Homeschool
You might be familiar with Dover Publications for fun learning and coloring books. But did you know about ALL they have available for homeschool? I’m sharing today about what I’ve learned about their resources – and all we’ve enjoyed! ~Don’t miss the giveaway at the end!! We received these Dover Publications resources in exchange for an honest review. All opinions…
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Homeschool Day in the Life
“What does your typical homeschool day look like?” That is one question I have always found difficult to answer because every day is usually just a little different than the one before! One of the benefits of homeschooling is the flexibility it offers. Homeschool families can select curriculum, resources, and routines that work best for their unique situation. Regardless of…
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MathScore and EduFighter Review
Although we have had the opportunity to use other math drill programs since we first used MathScore, it still stands out. As I wrote in an earlier review, MathScore is a drill program that’s all about math, instead of being mathematical entertainment. Entertainment is fine in its place, but a good, solid math drill program that goes from 1+1=2…
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National Geographic Student Atlas of the World -Third Edition
National Geographic Student Atlas of the World 3rd Edition is the perfect student atlas to complement any homeschool or geography study. Last year we focused on the United States and this year we will be focusing on the World. I want my son to research on at least 10 countries and write a big report on one of them at…
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Easy Grammar – Grade 2 Review
I was given this product to review. No other compensation was awarded. All opinions are my own! Last year I wrote a review of Primary Language Lessons. I love its gentle, Charlotte Mason type approach to language arts, but the one thing that it doesn’t have is lots of practice for the different topics that are introduced. Most of the…
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Last Minute Homeschool Curriculum Funds
2nd Annual Last Minute Homeschool Curriculum Funds Giveaway Hello friends! Welcome to the 2nd annual Last Minute Homeschool Curriculum Funds Giveaway! This year we are giving away $300 in Paypal cash divided up into two winners – each winner will receive $150 in PayPal cash to help purchase homeschool curriculum for their family. Last year we were able to bless…
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Honey for a Teen’s Heart Book Review
Honey for a Teen’s Heart is more than just a list of books you can pick from for your teen. As the tagline says, it’s about using those books to communicate with your teen. When we see our children growing and changing seemingly overnight and adulthood and independence are fast approaching, it’s important to talk about big issues together. I’m…
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Academic Challenge Cup Review
Are you looking for a fun way to fight the “summer slide?” Do your kids like the play computer games? That’s not even a question! My high schooler likes to play games, of course. Last summer she couldn’t stop playing this one. I am talking about The Academic Challenge Cup, a game by the Critical Thinking Company. This game reviews…
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