This article is in collaboration with Talking Fingers, Inc. When teaching children to read, it’s fundamentally important to teach letters and their corresponding phonograms. For many children this process is extremely repetitive, so a product like Talking Shapes from Talking Fingers, Inc. is a great resource to engage students in a fun, interactive way. Talking … Read more
Talking Fingers, Inc. has developed an interactive learning program for preschool readers called Talking Shapes. Talking Shapes is a research-proven program created by neuropsychologist Dr. Jeannine Herron and funded in part by a research grant from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD). Using pictures as mnemonic devices, it introduces the all … Read more
Homeschooling in today’s techno age can be both a blessing and a frustration. Apps for iOS and Android platforms appear daily and it can be incredibly difficult to find ones that are worth using. Many of us just do not have the time to find great Apps to help our children learn that are not … Read more
Our 18-year-old daughter Marissa Renée is a professional portrait artist who never took a “real” art class in her life. Part of her success is sheer determination, part is remarkable talent, and part is the art experiences of her youth. To spark some ideas if your own artist is budding and your budget isn’t, I’ll … Read more
Wow we can’t believe that the 2016 Crew year is drawing to a close. We have had an amazing year and used an incredible array of home educating products; 75 to be precise with a total of 5,750 reviews! The Crew have discovered new products and reviewed old favorites and been blown away with products … Read more