Blog Cruise ~ Extracurricular Activities

From co-ops to sports, AWANA to band, music lessons to scouting, the opportunities for outside activities abounds for many homeschoolers. It is sometimes difficult to choose! For some families, their days are filled with these kinds of activities, while for others, keeping it all at home is important. This week, we thought it would be … Read more

Academic Success for All Learners: I See Sam Reviews

This article is in collaboration with Academic Success for all LEarners. Academic Success for all Learners is a company that grew out of extensive research conducted at Utah State University. Perhaps the best known of their products is their Little Books — 141 colored coded readers. There are 8 sets of books from Kindergarten to … Read more

Blog Cruise ~ Time for Spouse

Homeschooling. Grocery shopping. Cooking. Housecleaning. Wife. Mother. Nurse. Taxi driver. Chef. Life is busy when you’re a homeschool teacher. Members of the TOS Homeschool Crew tackle this question this week: How do you make time for your spouse? For Lexi at Lextin Academy, creativity is key when finding ways to connect with her husband in … Read more

Blog Cruise ~ Science Resources

From plants and animals to magnets and space, chemistry and physics to biology and aeronautics, science is a popular and favorite subject among homeschoolers. There’s a plethera of resources available to help us teach our little Einsteins, too. So for this week’s Blog Cruise, we are curious about what science resources you have found really … Read more