Trust Fund Movie Reviews

This article is in collaboration with Mapelle Films. We’re always on the look out for family movies so we were very excited to receive Trust Fund from Mapelle Films. The Homeschool Review Crew also got to share the book Love Was Near with their teen daughters. Trust Fund  movie is a contemporary Prodigal Daughter story, … Read more

Field Trip Inspiration: Round UP

One of the best parts of home education is the freedom to explore your local community. Field trips are a wonderful way to fully immerse your family in learning.  I came to realize that as a homeschool mom it is good to go out and use the environment and immerse my children in experiential learning.  … Read more

Biology, Chemistry & Physics Reviews

This article is in collaboration with Fascinating Education. Fascinating Education uses a step-by-step right hemisphere approach to science. Right hemisphere? By using simple, clear pictures and audio in addition to text the right hemisphere is engaged and science becomes more understandable. Students start lessons with simple observations and questions. Each question leads to another question … Read more

Hands-on History Reviews

This article is in collaboration with Home School in the Woods. Sometimes the hardest part of teaching is making sure the information sticks with our children. Home School in the Woods has created great hands-on history activities to help keep them engaged. Hands-on activities are not only fun for your kids but they also allow … Read more

Sharing the Load

I’ve been on this homeschool gig for many years and I sometimes feel a bit inadequate teaching a given topic to my punks.  Maybe that’s just me.  Or… just maybe you sometimes feel the same way.  Thankfully, I don’t have to sail this homeschooling ship all by my onesies.  Savvy (to paraphrase Captain Jack Sparrow)?  … Read more