When my daughter was young, she was all about exploring, making things with tons of tape and cardboard, asking lots…
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Living books
A Review of the Rush Revere Adventure Series
There is nothing like a good historical fiction book to get you hooked on history! Not only do I love…
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Getting To Know the World’s Greatest Artists for Homeschool
Our very favourite homeschool resource for Art Appreciation for the elementary years is Mike Venezia’s Getting to know the World’s…
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Ambleside Online: The Perfect Fit for Our Homeschool Family
When I began researching homeschooling options way back when, I ran across Ambleside Online and was immediately intrigued. For various…
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Beautiful Girlhood Review
In our home we have two beautiful young ladies. Time does seem to fly and we have slipped from childhood…
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Introduce Your Children to Shakespeare
Do you hesitate to introduce Shakespeare’s plays because you think your children aren’t old enough? Do you think it would…
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Cycling Through History Homeschooling Multiple Ages
Many times in the last few years I’ve found myself saying that homeschooling is also continuing education for the homeschool…
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Favorite Summer Reading Lists
Summer reading is one of our favorite past times. Kicking back by the pool, on the beach or swinging in…
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The Scout Series by Piet Prins
When I peeked into a room at our homeschool conference, I noticed keynote speaker Melanie Young (co-author of the excellent…
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Susan K. Marlow’s Historical Fiction
After two decades of homeschooling, I sometimes look back and see things I wish I had done differently. If I…
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The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss
There are few books as suited to finding homeschool rabbit trails as The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss….
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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…
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