Review: Elephant Learning Math Academy

Today's review features a detailed look at the Elephant Learning Math Academy. This is an academic program that covers counting through Algebra but does not include high school courses. We received a 12-month subscription to this program which can be accessed online or via their app. This program was used consistently with my 4, 5,Continue reading "Review: Elephant Learning Math Academy"

Goldtown Beginnings: Fun Family Read Alouds

The cool kids have enjoyed reading the first two books in the Goldtown Beginnings series by Susan K. Marlow. This new series, published by Kregal Publications, features adventures of Jem in his younger years.

Wife Talk: Why I Don’t Like My Husband

Get the details of the 5 things I DO NOT LIKE about my husband.

Improve Children’s Handwriting & Math with Channie’s Workbooks

This review features a detailed look at a myriad of products from Channie's Visual Handwriting & Math Workbooks. These products are available from retailers online and in-store. You can see a flip through of several products and hear our thoughts in this recent video. https://youtu.be/Un04H5htNEQ Things to note: Visit Channie's Visual Handwriting & Math workbooksContinue reading "Improve Children’s Handwriting & Math with Channie’s Workbooks"

Review/Giveaway: Secret of the Hidden Scrolls 5 & 6

Today I'm sharing a review and flip through of books from The Secret of the Hidden Scrolls series by M.J. Thomas. This WorthyKids Books series has been popular in our home for nearly two years. We received Book 5: The Shepherd's Stone and Book 6: The Lion's Roar. Watch this recent video for a flipContinue reading "Review/Giveaway: Secret of the Hidden Scrolls 5 & 6"

Review: Wooden Building Planks (Brain Blox)

The cool kids have been enjoying Brain Blox Wooden Building Planks. Learn how we used these blocks to create multidimensional masterpieces, practice math, and solve STEM and spatial puzzles.

Review: Fun Family Chess (Brain Blox)

Brain Blox has created a new, introductory and beginner-friendly game of Chess for all ages. Learn why we enjoyed playing this version and thought it was a fun introduction to standard Chess.

Elementary Reading Resources

This post is filled with my favorite and most cherished resources to teach reading. I've used most of these since Bear was in preschool and I'm glad I kept them for my other cool kids. Some items are free while other others can be purchased for $1-$8 in-store or online, especially if buying used. ForContinue reading "Elementary Reading Resources"

Bear’s 6th Grade Curriculum Choices

6th grade!?!?! I cannot believe my oldest is in 6th grade and we are still homeschooling. Since Bear was entering Middle School, I decided to give him more leeway in choosing his options in most subjects. We also sat and discussed his curriculum options in detail before I purchased items. Most of the items purchasedContinue reading "Bear’s 6th Grade Curriculum Choices"