A key component to homeschooling is how to organize not only your homeschool materials, but the flow of your homeschool curriculum and days. Sue Patrick's Workbox System is an organizational aide for homeschoolers. Sue Patrick's Workbox System for Homeschool Organization Sue Patrick's Workbox System© has quickly become a favorite organizational strategy among homeschoolers. There are … [Read more...] about Sue Patrick’s Workbox System© for Homeschool Organization
All Access Art, Fine Arts and Nature Study Membership
Are you a Classical or Charlotte Mason homeschooler? Are you looking for an affordable, flexible, easy to use solution for art, fine arts or nature study? If you answered yes to either of these then you will want to check out this all access art, fine arts and nature study membership. Affiliate links are used in this post and on this website. Please see our disclosure policy for more … [Read more...] about All Access Art, Fine Arts and Nature Study Membership
Learning the 50 States with The Little Man In the Map
Geography is an important part of homeschool history. Knowing where the 50 States are located and what their terrain is like helps us understand things that have occurred in our country's history. The Little Man In the Map is a delightful picture book that can help kids in a fun way to learn and remember where all 50 States are located. Affiliate links are used in this post and on this … [Read more...] about Learning the 50 States with The Little Man In the Map
Review: Homeschooling 101 by Kris Bales
Homeschooling 101 by Kris Bales is a FREE ebook resource meant to help answer all the burning questions new homeschoolers have, as well as offer inspiration to veteran homeschoolers. "I think I want to homeschool...now what?" I'm sure you have a TON of questions. "Can we afford it? What curriculum is the "best"? How will I know what to do when? What paperwork do I need to … [Read more...] about Review: Homeschooling 101 by Kris Bales
The Institute for Excellence in Writing Review: IEW Teaching Writing with Structure and Style
Do you feel underqualified to teach writing to your children? The Institute for Excellence in Writing has a resource called Teaching Writing: Structure and Style that will teach you to teach them! Institute for Excellence in Writing Review An Overview of IEW's Teaching Writing: Structure and Style IEW, or Institute for Excellence in Writing has a top of the line writing course called … [Read more...] about The Institute for Excellence in Writing Review: IEW Teaching Writing with Structure and Style
15+ Books to Celebrate Independence Day
The 4th of July is a date of great significance in the United States. As we approach this date let’s take a look at it’s history and indulge in some books to celebrate Independence Day. Affiliate links are used in this post and on this website. Please see our disclosure policy for more details. July 4th, 1776 the Second Continental Congress unanimously adopted the Declaration of … [Read more...] about 15+ Books to Celebrate Independence Day
Sonlight Butterfly Unit Study
Spring and early summer bring longer days and warmer temperatures here in NY. It is a time when we like to set aside some of our more formal studies in lieu of getting outside. This brings with it nature exploration. Nature hikes, bird watching, identifying trees, flowers, etc. that we see along the way. It's also a great time for a Butterfly Unit Study as the temperatures get warm enough for the … [Read more...] about Sonlight Butterfly Unit Study
Finding Homeschool Support
Finding Homeschool Support is one of the most important components when homeschooling. It can also prove to be one of the hardest to do. Here we offer a collection of ideas for finding support along your homeschool journey! Finding Homeschool Support If you are just beginning to homeschool, you need to make it a priority to find outside support. There will be times when you will have … [Read more...] about Finding Homeschool Support
Using Headsets for Homeschool Students – an AVID Products, Inc. Review
I'd like to paint a brief picture for you about why headsets for homeschool students is so important. Picture a medium sized room in a house. It contains books, craft supplies, toys, a table and a desk. Fill that room with 3 children of different ages. One is barely school age, one in elementary school and one heading for middle school. Each have different needs. Imagine one playing with toys … [Read more...] about Using Headsets for Homeschool Students – an AVID Products, Inc. Review
Apologia Elementary Science Review ~ Exploring Creation with Human Anatomy Study
This Apologia Elementary Science Review is based on the Exploring Creation with Human Anatomy and Physiology Text and Journal. Exploring Creation with Human Anatomy and Physiology is part of Apologia’s award-winning Young Explorer Series and a curriculum specifically designed for elementary students. For several years now our family has been using the Apologia Elementary Science studies by … [Read more...] about Apologia Elementary Science Review ~ Exploring Creation with Human Anatomy Study
Homeschooling High School in 3 Years
Homeschooling High School in 3 Years is easier than you think! Even if you live in a more regulated state like New York! How do I know? Because I did it! Let me tell you why, and how I did it. HI! I'm Heidi Ciravola. The Managing Editor here at The Curriculum Choice. I started homeschooling in 2006, just months after my third child was born. It wasn't something I had set out to do, but … [Read more...] about Homeschooling High School in 3 Years
Explore Life Science Through Storytelling – A Discovering Life’s Story Review
Living book lovers and Charlotte Mason enthusiasts unite! There is a new living book science resource in town! From best selling author Joy Hakim comes a life science series called Discovering Life's Story where exploring life science through storytelling is both fun and engaging (as well as educational)! {Disclosure: I received copies of Biology's Beginnings and The Evolution of an Idea and … [Read more...] about Explore Life Science Through Storytelling – A Discovering Life’s Story Review