Playful Ways to Encourage Young Kids to Write

It’s never too early to start writing. Young kids can get a jumpstart on writing skills through what they know best–play! Give kids writing tools, simple suggestions, and the rest is up to them. It’s best not to push or require kids to write, but to encourage writing and see where it leads. Give ideas, … Read more

College-Ready Writing Essentials™ Reviews

This article is in collaboration with BetterRhetor. Did you know that 50% of college freshmen are not prepared for the rigors of college writing, and are required to take remedial courses?  You can avoid this costly path by preparing your student ahead of time with College-Ready Writing Essentials™ from BetterRhetor. This online course is designed … Read more

Hands-on, Low-prep and Ready to Go Learning – Tots to 3rd Grade Reviews

This article is in collaboration with The Crafty Classroom. Children are, by nature, hands-on. They like to explore their world with all their senses and often learn best when doing so. Crafts are thus a great way to engage children in learning activities by allowing them to create and explore. The Crafty Classroom makes it … Read more

Classical Writing & Spelling, American History & Jewish Wars Reviews

This article is in collaboration with Memoria Press. Memoria Press, a family-run publishing company, provides homeschooling families and private schools with the curriculum to teach their children using the classical education philosophy.  Memoria Press states that a classical education is one in which wisdom and virtue are cultivated through the study of the liberal arts … Read more

Critical Thinking, Math, Vocabulary & Writing Skills Reviews

This article is in collaboration with The Critical Thinking Co. How many of us worry about our children’s critical thinking ability? That ability to guide our decisions, is so important in life. For the past several weeks, members of the Homeschool Review Crew have had the opportunity to review different titles from The Critical Thinking … Read more

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