We just received our newest reading curriculum in the mail: All About Reading! Today's post will give you an introduction to this reading curriculum. In the future I will be doing a number of posts to explain what we're doing and how it's going! My fourth child is 8 and is a … [Read more...] about All About Reading–An introduction to our newest curriculum
Curriculum Reviews
Review/Giveaway of See the Light “Shipwrecked” Art DVD
Yeah! We got to do another review of a See the Light art DVD. This one is part of the Bible Story series and is called "Shipwrecked." It has 3 art projects based on the shipwreck that the apostle Paul had and sells for just $14.99! The DVD is divided in several divided into several … [Read more...] about Review/Giveaway of See the Light “Shipwrecked” Art DVD
Review of Alpha-Phonics: A Primer for Beginning Readers
I am happy to share a review of Alpha-Phonics: A Primer for Beginning Readers by Samuel Blumenfeld, which is a great reading curriculum that I've used to teach 5 of my kids to read. Review of Alpha-Phonics The first thing I noticed about Alpha-Phonics was how simple it is--not a lot of pieces to … [Read more...] about Review of Alpha-Phonics: A Primer for Beginning Readers
Our Week in Review: Piano Recital, Project Fair, etc.!
I'm supposed to get "Our Week in Review" up on Fridays. Only 4 days late! :) First up--the kids had their final Chapter presentation from their speech class. These 3 below had a piano recital on Sunday. The older boy played "The Pink Panther", older girl played "Fur Elise", and the younger … [Read more...] about Our Week in Review: Piano Recital, Project Fair, etc.!
Review of Time4Learning
A month ago we received a month-long membership to use the website Time4Learning. It's an online learning website for ages Preschool-Eighth grade and Algebra. I had four of my kids use it. Their ages were 4, 6, 8, and 9. I am always looking for ways to improve my kids' education and have never … [Read more...] about Review of Time4Learning
Your Kids will LOVE this American Girl Josefina Unit Study Like Mine Did
For the last 6 weeks my daughters and I have been using a multisensory homeschool curriculum (a unit study) for the American Girl books. I asked my oldest daughter which one she'd like to do, and she chose to do the Josefina unit study. I'm glad I asked her because it would not have been in my top … [Read more...] about Your Kids will LOVE this American Girl Josefina Unit Study Like Mine Did