The Put On Chart by Doorposts is a Biblical character training tool for parents and students and a great, visual learning tool for homeschooling. I picked up The "Put On" Chart from Doorposts at a homeschool convention one spring. It caught my eye because we enjoy so many of the Doorposts products in our home. Plus, I had been looking for a little something to help end the school year on a … [Read more...] about Biblical Character Training: The “Put On” Chart by Doorposts
Slow and Steady Get Me Ready: Homeschool Activities for Kindergarten Preparedness
Slow and Steady Get Me Ready is a great resource for homeschool activities for kindergarten preparedness. Weekly developmental activities for birth to age give that are easy to incorporate into your homeschool day. Slow and Steady Get Me Ready: Homeschool Activities for Kindergarten Preparedness Today, after three-year-old finished her page from Color, Count and Cut, we pulled from our … [Read more...] about Slow and Steady Get Me Ready: Homeschool Activities for Kindergarten Preparedness
Show Me Thy Ways Bible Curriculum
Show Me Thy Ways, for grades 4-6, is an intense Bible curriculum, full of meaty ideas, Bible reading, maps, questions, and vocabulary words. I have just given away our well-used grade 4-6 Bible curriculum, all three years’ worth. It is another bittersweet moment marking the passage of time, and now it seems fitting to reflect on this quality resource. Show Me Thy Ways Bible … [Read more...] about Show Me Thy Ways Bible Curriculum
January Homeschool Celebrations
A brand new year means a blank calendar to fill with family fun and festivities! Incorporate some of the silly holidays below into the lesson plans for January to make treasured memories, memories that will warm the hearts of those you love. Do new things with the family this year and revive some old ones, too. Make much merriment with the family throughout this new year! Enjoy these January … [Read more...] about January Homeschool Celebrations
TruthQuest History
Are you a homeschool who LOVES using living books? Are you a Charlotte Mason or Classically based homeschool family? If so, the creative approach to history used by TruthQuest History might be a good fit for your family! Disclosure: Cindy received TruthQuest History: Renaissance, Reformation & Exploration free for review. As always, she only writes her honest opinions. What’s taken me … [Read more...] about TruthQuest History
Should I Switch Homeschool Curriculum Mid Year? Tips And Resources
Here are tips for switching homeschool curriculum mid year shared by veteran homeschoolers. Give yourself the freedom to grow and make the changes that your family needs. As a veteran homeschool mom I want to share with you something that we often skirt around: changing things up. You know that moment when all your awesome new curriculum arrives and you’re so excited to get rolling for the new … [Read more...] about Should I Switch Homeschool Curriculum Mid Year? Tips And Resources
Homeschool Sociology Curriculum & Books: A Complete Guide
Before my oldest entered high school, we spent a lot of time researching what topics she was in interested in and what subjects she might need going forward into high school, and possibly college. One of the big topics to cover when talking about his school is electives. In high school, electives are a wonderful way for kids to explore their interests as well as possible options for future … [Read more...] about Homeschool Sociology Curriculum & Books: A Complete Guide
Merry Christmas from The Curriculum Choice
A very Merry Christmas from all of us here at The Curriculum Choice! Like you, our authors here at The Curriculum Choice are taking some time off with our families. But we know that January is a very big back to school time. You may be looking for new resources, making a big curriculum switch or even starting to homeschool. Merry Christmas from The Curriculum Choice The majority of those … [Read more...] about Merry Christmas from The Curriculum Choice
WinterPromise Language Arts
WinterPromise Language Arts has all the things! "Literature and activities, family projects, notebooking, mapping, student worksheets, and best of all, family memories — all in one incredibly easy-to-use curriculum!" (from the WinterPromise Website) A couple of years ago we enjoyed the lovely Word Spy books. We took our time reading through them and enjoyed every minute of them. When we … [Read more...] about WinterPromise Language Arts
Our Favorite Christian Chapter Books for Kids
This list of Christian chapter books for kids is designed to help parents find books to help their children enjoy reading while also strengthening their faith. Reading has many benefits, whether a child is reading independently or read to. As a Christian, I love finding books that will help encourage my children to grow in their faith, whether that is through overtly Christian messages or … [Read more...] about Our Favorite Christian Chapter Books for Kids
Awesome Advent Resources to Celebrate the Season
We've curated this collection of awesome advent resources to help you celebrate the season as a family! The holiday season is upon us! With Thanksgiving just two weeks away, many of us are looking ahead to December and all that entails for our families. Many are preparing for advent, a four-week season of remembering and celebrating the arrival of Jesus on Earth. Advent Resources To … [Read more...] about Awesome Advent Resources to Celebrate the Season
Truth in the Tinsel: Review of an Advent Study for Children
Truth in the Tinsel is an Advent study for young children. I found it several years ago when looking for a simple way to incorporate Advent into our studies and holiday celebrations. It is a lovely way to not only celebrate Advent, but teach your children what Christmas is all about. It is designed for preschoolers through early elementary aged kids. But truth be told, there are … [Read more...] about Truth in the Tinsel: Review of an Advent Study for Children