Middle School Bible Study Journals by Tim and Michelle Eichner

  Middle school can be tough, even for parents trying to find appropriate homeschooling curriculum choices, including Bible study. Kids that are middle school aged are really too old for a Bible study designed for younger kids that might include coloring pages, word searches or some other activity that a middle schooler...

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The Homeschool Experiment by Charity Hawkins – Review AND Giveaway

The Homeschool Experiment by Charity Hawkins  is a fictional novel about homeschooling written by a homeschooling mom. Finally, a novel for homeschooling moms! The Homeschool Experiment follows mom Julianne and her family as they go about preparing, planning and living through their first homeschooling year. Lead character...

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Review – Artobet is Best for Art!

  With a box of magical beads and a special looking glass, the Artobet kids spend the afternoon learning about famous artists from A to Z! Artobet is a great video for introducing fabulous artists to kids in a memorable and entertaining way. Artobet has an entertaining storyline and catchy poem that’s easy to...

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Pick and Draw

Part art lesson and part card game, Pick and Draw can teach basic cartooning techniques to kids of all ages using a quick step-by-step approach that is fun and very easy to understand. Getting started with Pick and Draw is very simple. The entire Pick and Draw product is packaged to look like a deck of cards. Within the deck...

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Simply Homeschool: Having Less Clutter and More Joy in YOUR Homeschool

With a no-nonsense approach and a gentle voice, Homeschooling mom Karen DeBeus has written a wonderful gem of an e-book called Simply Homeschool: Having Less Clutter and More Joy in YOUR Homeschool. Simply Homeschool offers great practical tips on how to reduce the physical homeschool clutter, but also focuses on the very...

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Twisterz Toys Giveaway

Twisterz Toys are a great alternative to electronic flashy toys! Inspire your child’s creative designs and logic thinking with these clever toys designed for genuine hands-on play. Using a series of 6 interlocking rings, Twisterz Toys give kids plenty of eye/hand coordination practice in a fun and battery-free way. The...

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Reader’s Digest Books: Review and Giveaway

Reader’s Digest has a reputation for quality articles and writing. Reader’s Digest educational reference books are no exception. I Wish I Knew That is subtitled “Cool Stuff You Need to Know” and that is really true. Part educational, part trivial, the focus of this book is a quick understanding of basic educational...

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Family Time Fitness Review

It’s no secret that most families could use more physical activity in their day. Homeschoolers are no exception. In fact, in might be safe to say that, for the majority of homeschooling families, P.E. probably consists of simply sending the kids outside to run around. Sound familiar? Running around outside certainly can be a...

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E-Mealz: Review and Giveaway

Maybe it has been a difficult homeschooling day. Math facts were a disaster and spelling words were forgotten. And now it’s dinner time? What on earth is a mom to do? Panic! Well, at least, that is what I do. I can organize a unit study in a few short minutes and teach a co-op class as a substitute teacher, but cook? Uh, no....

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365 Things to Write About!

Wonderful writing programs are available for homeschoolers of all ages.  Homeschool catalogs abound with amazing options for teaching the craft of writing everything from great sentences to full-fledged novels.  However, this year my family is scaling back on a few subjects in order to concentrate heavily on some key...

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