MOTHERING WITH HOPE & HEART
STEM or STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, & Math) are big buzz words in education, kid gear, and toys right now. But I find two schools of thought in homeschooling – it’s not really all that important until high school or it’s a extra that we get to when we get to it. I take […]
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Today, I’m sharing my honest review of ARTistic Pursuits: Art of the Ancients. I received a copy of the book and DVD curriculum (part of the Art for Children books (K-3rd Grade Level, Volumes 1-8) from ARTistic Pursuits Inc.) in exchange for an honest review. I spent the past three weeks exploring this art-slash-art history homeschool […]
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I’ve been on a decluttering mission – diet, house, activities, car, clothing, digital life for about the past year. This mission has included a new consideration – will your homeschool curriculum travel well? I’ll tell you how I got here and then share how you can add this consideration to your curriculum choices for your […]
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It’s almost time to celebrate one of America’s most celebrated children’s authors. I think Dr. Seuss would have liked STEAMSDAY, which is a day per week dedicated to exploring hands-on, real-life learning. If you’re interested in learning how to plan a STEAMSDAY in your homeschool, I highly recommend you check out the Online Homeschool STEM […]
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8 Today, I’m going to share an online homeschool resource I’ve been eyeing for some time – SchoolhouseTeachers.com. I was given access to this wonderful homeschool resource in exchange for an honest product review of te Ultimate Annual Yearly Membership. I spent the past three weeks using elements of the site to supplement my homeschool […]
Continue ReadingI’m so excited about Homeschool Thursday! It’s a roundup of free resources for you and your family valued at over $1,000. I downloaded so many good things last year, and this year I’m excited to be one of the contributors. My Freebie: 12 Days of Christmas Books & Fine Motor Activities I’ll tell you about […]
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Today, I’m reviewing my favorite reading curriculum – All About Reading! We’ve tried quite a few programs in the 8 years we’ve been homeschooling. My Big Girl used this one when she learned to read. Timberdoodle gave us a free copy of the All About Reading Pre-Reading Deluxe program to review. In addition to the […]
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