It's December, and I am still working on my holiday gift list. Are you too? Below are some of my favorites for hands-on gifts for the holidays. Each of these are not only educational but also inspire creativity. I hope that you enjoy browsing this list of books. Just click on the title of the book and that will lead you to each review and information for purchasing as well. ---My daughter … [Read more...] about Hands-on Gifts for the Holidays
One Year Adventure Novel – A High School Elective – My Review
Note - This post may included affiliate links to products that we love and have used or would use in our own homeschool. Please see my disclosure policy. Are you looking for a fun high school elective for your homeschooled teen? And something that would encourage them to love writing? One Year Adventure Novel is a high school fiction writing curriculum through which the kids write an entire … [Read more...] about One Year Adventure Novel – A High School Elective – My Review
Frugal Homeschool Curriculum
It’s the time of year we are all looking for frugal homeschool curriculum. Especially frugal homeschool curriculum – on sale! We have many of those resources for you today! Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday specials for you browse, below... Remember, we are here to help make your homeschool decisions easy! Many of these resources have been reviewed here at The … [Read more...] about Frugal Homeschool Curriculum
The Carrot Top Paper Shop
As homeschoolers our days are steeped in books. We connect with the characters we read about. And their stories become a part of our story. Carrot Top Paper Shop has created a wonderful line of gifts celebrating literary heroines from Jane Austen to Lucy Pevensie. The hand-drawn prints are whimsical and evocative. Each girl meets your gaze with an open, friendly expression. Role Models … [Read more...] about The Carrot Top Paper Shop
A Review of Growing with Grammar
I started using Growing with Grammar many years ago after my oldest had taken her end of year NYS required assessment test. While she passed the exam per state standards, I could clearly see we were lacking in the English grammar department. So like any mom would do, I hit the Internet to find something that would help me build her up in this department. What I ultimately chose was Growing … [Read more...] about A Review of Growing with Grammar
Stories From The Bible – Review
Stories From The Bible holds a treasury of 17 of the Bible's stories. This book is beautifully written and is a wonderful introduction to God's Word for small children. "Every story has a beginning. The story of creation begins with God. He was there before anything else. God can do anything, and has the most amazing imagination ever." - Text from Stories From The Bible. ~Don't miss the … [Read more...] about Stories From The Bible – Review
Calm Homeschool Coloring Activities
The holiday season is upon us. Wonderful times of family gatherings, traditions and special homeschool learning. This can also be a stressful time since we are running around town to all sorts of activities – plays, parties, productions. To remedy the stress, each year I like to plan some simple yet educational holiday learning opportunities for our homeschool. I like things that I can tuck in my … [Read more...] about Calm Homeschool Coloring Activities
Early Reading Fun with Ms. Ronda’s Alphabet Series – My Review
Do you have a little one in your house? Are you looking for a way to introduce early reading skills? One day, when I was over on Amazon, I found a delightful resource for introducing early reading. It is called "Meet Alex the Ape: The Apple Fiasco". Alpha, the main character, guides the child through this story, while "teaching" lots of great concepts at the same time. I shared this … [Read more...] about Early Reading Fun with Ms. Ronda’s Alphabet Series – My Review
Apologia Exploring Creation With Biology Lapbook Journal
** Since writing this review CurrClick has closed it's online doors. You may now purchase this product through Christianbook.com HERE for $8.99 ** This year we are using Apologia's "Exploring Creation with Biology" for our high school science. The student is required to keep a notebook where they answer the 'On Your Own' questions and keep their module summaries. They are also required to keep … [Read more...] about Apologia Exploring Creation With Biology Lapbook Journal
Writing & Rhetoric Book 7: Encomium & Vituperation – A Review
Writing & Rhetoric Book 7: Encomium & Vituperation - A Review Today I want to share a new-to-us resource that my high school freshman is loving this term. I am also using the very first book Fables with my youngest and you can read my review of it here. Writing & Rhetoric Book 7: Encomium & Vituperation by Classical Academic Press This is the seventh book in the Writing and … [Read more...] about Writing & Rhetoric Book 7: Encomium & Vituperation – A Review
First Form Latin from Memoria Press
If you've considered adding a Classical flare to your homeschool but found the thought of teaching Latin intimidating, Memoria Press has you covered. With their programs, you can teach Latin from elementary school right on through high school, and even prepare your students for the National Latin Exam. Latin with Memoria Press The Latin curriculum available from Memoria Press is a great … [Read more...] about First Form Latin from Memoria Press
Colorful, Easy-To-Take-With-You Planner
Like many homeschool moms, I am always on the lookout for "the perfect planner" - which honestly, I've decided is only a figment of our imagination. Because our imagination is where all our dreams are... which cannot be put down on paper (either digital or print). So, with that said, I would like to share a small, simple planner that is perfect for those looking for something that will not be big, … [Read more...] about Colorful, Easy-To-Take-With-You Planner