I love doing these kinds of giveaways, because the cash can be so helpful at this time of year! Welcome to the $1500 Thanksgiving Cash Giveaway ~ 3 Winners will win $500 Each! This is a way for me to say thank you for being here! If it weren't for you, I wouldn't have an online business. … [Read more...]
All You Need to Know About Choosing a Homeschool Group
[Today's post "All You Need to Know About Choosing a Homeschool Group" was written by contributor Michelle Habrych.] Homeschooling takes many different forms in homes across the country, as well as around the world. For some people, it means everything is done at home. For our family, from the … [Read more...]
6 Reasons to Have Students Blog for Fun Creative Writing in Your Homeschool
Writing. It’s a must-teach subject in every homeschool. But, not every homeschool student (or teacher!) enjoys it. I know that I have had my struggles with my own kids by trying to find ways for them to have fun creative writing assignments to keep their interest and push them to work harder. I … [Read more...]
The Fun, Easy, and Mess-Free Way to Paint with Kwix Stix
If you are looking for a Fun, Easy, and Mess-Free Way for your kids to paint, you'll definitely want to have them paint with Kwix Stix. My kids adore them! And, so do I because there is no mess at all. I received 3 sets of Kwix Stix to try out with five of my children and review them honestly … [Read more...]
5 Tips for an Awesome Homeschool Schoolroom
Do you have a homeschool schoolroom? It's certainly possible to be quite successful in homeschooling without one, and we didn't always have one. We do now, and I'm happy to share with you now 5 Tips for an Awesome Homeschool Schoolroom. Have your Computers Facing Out We have 8 children, so we … [Read more...]
The Best Places to Get Used Homeschool Curriculum
As homeschool moms, we are continually reevaluating whether our homeschool curriculum choices are the best they can be for our student, our family, and ourselves. Read as contributor Michelle Habrych shares about the best places to get used homeschool curriculum. Planning Ahead If you have an … [Read more...]
Planning with the Flexible School Schedule Homeschool App
This is a sponsored post, and I was compensated for my time writing about this homeschool app. I don't know about you, but every year I become more dependent on my phone for all kinds of different things. I recently switched over doing all my calendar scheduling online, which is great since I can … [Read more...]
A Homeschool Writing Curriculum I Love Doing with my Elementary Kids
I received the following homeschool writing curriculum for free and was compensated for my time. All opinions are honest, and I was not required to post a positive review. You know what subject I find hardest to teach in my homeschool? Writing! I have struggled with finding a great homeschool … [Read more...]
Round Up of Fun Things to Do and Learn about a Solar Eclipse
We are starting back to homeschool next Monday, and since it's the day of the great total solar eclipse happening near us, we're doing a big focus on the eclipse that day. I've found some amazing resources that you might want to take advantage of as well! What is a Solar Eclipse? First, check … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Parent With Joy
5 Ways to Parent With Joy Seventeen years ago I became a mom. It changed my life, and I'll never be the same again. Raising kids is awesome. They can make you laugh with their hilariousness. They can make you melt with their cuteness. They can inspire you with their kindness. But raising kids … [Read more...]
Phonics With Penmanship ~ New Curriculum for Preschool & Kindergarten
[Today's guest post Phonics with Penmanship ~ New Curriculum for Preschool & Kindergarten was written by the author Misty Leask.] For Preschool Phonics with Penmanship is a full year preschool age program that teaches your child each sound that every letter makes. It isn't enough just to teach … [Read more...]
iHN Gift Basket Giveaway of 6 Online Music & Drama Courses
Welcome to the annual iHN Gift Basket Giveaways! Here at I Choose Joy! you will have an opportunity to enter to win 6 Online Music & Drama Courses. But first, this is launch week of my newest online music course Music Appreciation of the Romantic Era for High School! What Online Music & … [Read more...]
Review: Homeschool Planet, an Amazing Online Homeschool Planner
This is a sponsored post by Homeschool Buyers Co-op. I received the product for free and was compensated for my time. All opinions are honest and I was not required to post a positive review. Online Homeschool Planner I am the type of homeschool planner who puts a few things down on paper, but … [Read more...]
2017-2018 Homeschool Curriculum Choices for Kindergarten Thru High School
This year my youngest child enters kindergarten! I can't believe after parenting and homeschooling 16 years, I won't have a preschooler anymore. :) I'm really excited about our plans for the year. We are settled in our new home, and I'm ready to hit the ground running come August 21. See below for … [Read more...]
Having Fun and Learning with Historical Stories of Survival- The Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906
I'm really excited to share "Having Fun and Learning with Historical Stories of Survival- The Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906." It's a brand new study from Justine Gamble of Making Homeschool Fun. You may remember I reviewed one of her unit studies for the American Girl books about Josefina. … [Read more...]
Why it’s Beneficial to do Bible Journaling with a Free Bible Journaling Course & an awesome giveaway)
I love to read my Bible daily, but sometimes I tend to get in a rut. I want to keep learning and growing closer to Christ and have found that Bible Journaling is one way to spark a new interest. Today I'll share why it's beneficial to do Bible Journaling. Plus, keep reading below to see Free … [Read more...]
Fun and Creative Ways to Use Basic Invite in Your Homeschool
This is a sponsored post by Basic Invite. All opinions are honest and are my own. I was recently introduced to Basic Invite, an online company that provides stationery, announcements, cards, printables, etc. As I was thinking about it, I realized that there are a lot of fun and … [Read more...]
Why I am Pro-Life: Marching for Those Who Can’t
[Todays' article "Why I am Pro-Life: Marching for Those Who Can’t" was written by contributor Elizabeth Tomaszewski.] I was fourteen years old when I first learned about abortion. My best friend at the time attended the March for Life with her church. Tess told me about abortion practices and the … [Read more...]
IEW $50 Gift Certificate Giveaway
Many homeschoolers are quite familiar with IEW - The Institute for Excellence in Writing - and are excited to have a chance to win an IEW $50 Gift Certificate to use toward their high quality writing (and other!) materials. Read on to the end of the post to see the IEW $50 Gift Certificate … [Read more...]
The Most Important & Useful Thing You Can Do to Prepare for Your Homeschool Year
I've been homeschooling a long time. Some years I'm more prepared than others. Last year was a bad year. It was compounded by the fact that we made a sudden and unexpected move in the middle of the school year. I know what I want to do this year to be far more prepared. And I'd like to share it with … [Read more...]
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