Since our previous Art Appreciation posts received so much love, I thought I’d share another fun art class. We are learning about Classical Music and since each piece has a unique personality, it only made sense to add art. For this experience, we used some watercolors that I snagged via Blitsy for $1.52 over theContinueContinue reading “Classical Music & Watercolors”
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Review: Smart Kidz Radio
Playing music is something our whole family enjoys while cleaning, reading, and cooking. Recently, we had the opportunity to review the Smart Kidz Radio station, which plays informative songs about life skills, positive self-esteem, and core subjects for young children. Smart Kidz Media created this **FREE** station with family fun and education in mind. **On-demandContinueContinue reading “Review: Smart Kidz Radio”
No Longer Little: Parenting Tweens with Grace and Hope (REVIEW)
No Longer Little: Parenting Tweens with Grace and Hope is the parental testimony of Hal and Melanie Young while raising children during their preteen and early teenage years. Published by Great Waters Press, the plethora of recommendations, anecdotes, and scripture provide is sure to educate and encourage parents. The Youngs penned this book after beingContinueContinue reading “No Longer Little: Parenting Tweens with Grace and Hope (REVIEW)”
Library Fun for Kids
Recently, I shared a video on YouTube featuring some memories during our time at the local library. I’m grateful that our locations offer programs geared specifically towards homeschooling. Here is some footage of my cool kids enjoying library fun. https://youtu.be/68R64ilhYUo Hope you enjoyed the video! If your local library has not created programs for homeschoolersContinueContinue reading “Library Fun for Kids”
We FINALLY Finished Exploring Countries and Cultures
Our journey with My Father’s World has been a joyous one with few mishaps and disappointments. We have thoroughly enjoyed all the lessons and commitment to Bible based history, geography, and language arts. After two years, we have FINALLY finished our journey through Exploring Countries and Cultures. I put this blog post together as aContinueContinue reading “We FINALLY Finished Exploring Countries and Cultures”
Review: Math Refresher For Adults
Some adults are intimidated by teaching or assisting their children with math. Well, Math Essentials has created the perfect solution via Math Refresher for Adults. This workbook provides review materials, example problems, and an online lesson library to enhance your skills. Math Refresher for Adults is a power-packed workbook that features tips, technique, and remindersContinueContinue reading “Review: Math Refresher For Adults”
Review: Bible Study Guide For All Ages
This review needs no cute introduction because all the materials we received from Bible Study Guide For All Ages speak for themselves. Today, I’ll be discussing the Beginner (3-K) first-quarter lessons, Intermediate (3rd & 4th grade) first-quarter lessons, and the Wall Maps and Timeline set. The Beginner (3-K) set includes Beginner Student Pages and aContinueContinue reading “Review: Bible Study Guide For All Ages”
Review: MaxScholar Reading Intervention Programs
For the past few months, Bam Bam has been mastering phonics via the Reading Intervention Programs offered by MaxScholar. This unique, multi-sensory, mobile, activity-based program was designed specifically to help students with Dyslexia, ADHD, and other reading processing problems. I decided to review this program for additional assistance in correcting our four-year-old’s speech impediment. WeContinueContinue reading “Review: MaxScholar Reading Intervention Programs”
Textured Finger Painting
While watching YouTube I came across a fun video by Our Realistic Homeschool Life featuring a fun, new way to finger paint. Her video featured adding texture to the paper which gives the children something different a feeling as they are creating their masterpieces. Here’s a list of the supplies you will need for thisContinueContinue reading “Textured Finger Painting”
Review: Classical Composition I Fable Set
For the latter part of our school year, Bear has been using a unique writing program derived from the lessons of the world’s greatest writers. Classical Composition I: Fable Set, by Memoria Press, presents traditional writing techniques, vocabulary lessons, improves handwriting, and enhances communication. This Classical Composition curriculum was designed based on the lessons thatContinueContinue reading “Review: Classical Composition I Fable Set”
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