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 engange children in learning activities by allowing them to create and explore. The Crafty Classroom makes it fun and easy to teach your children a variety […]
2019 Reviews
Hands-on, Low-prep and Ready to Go Learning – Tots to 3rd Grade {Crafty Classroom Reviews}
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 engange children in learning activities by allowing them to create and explore. The Crafty Classroom makes it fun and easy to teach your children a variety […]
Learn to Play the Piano with Music & Creativity – Foundation Course {Simply Music Reviews}
Neil Moore has a passion for teaching music and has created a music program that is available on-line. His Music & Creativity Program is completely free, and we’ll be reviewing it for you today. They have chosen to offer this course free in celebration of their 20th anniversary! Simply Music is a self-study program that you […]
The Heart Changer {Jarm Del Boccio, Author Reviews}
It’s always wonderful to find a book that teaches valuable lessons that can be learned by all members of the family. Such is the case with the book The Heart Changer , a debut novel from Jarm Del Boccio, Author. Members of the crew were given either the physical or digital copy of the book […]
Learning Dynamics Reading Program {Learning Dynamics Reviews}
Teaching a student to read and watching it click is one of the most rewarding experiences you can have. While it is certainly fulfilling to be part of that process, it is often slow, difficult and filled with unmet expectations for everyone. It is quite common for students to be taught their letters and sounds, […]
Spotlight on the Crew
You Know You’re a Homeschool Mom …
… when your kindergartener doesn’t know the months in the year but asks if you could find examples of the Fibonacci Sequence on your nature hike. …you wake up most mornings to the sound of your kids playing happily together, knowing you can just leave them for a little longer as no one has to […]
5 Ways to Reset a Bad Homeschool Day
Homeschooling is a fun and great time to enjoy time with your children. At the same time, there are days when you just don’t know what to do. When those bad days hit, there are some simple things that can help reset the bad homeschool day. Get Outside One of our favorite things to do […]
Homeschool Collection June 2019 Edition
The year is quickly slipping us by and for many of our Northern Hemisphere home educators the summer holidays are well and truly underway and some of our families are in planning mode for the 2019/20 school year. If this is you be sure to take a look at our Hey, Mama! Homeschool Planner for […]
Desert Nature Study During Summer
The desert, with its stark beauty, is a place brimming with unique flora and fauna. There are always ample subjects, from plant to wildlife, to include in a nature study on the desert. During the summer months, when temperatures remain in the triple digits, it may not feasible to head out during the day for […]