JoAnn, Author at HomeschoolingFinds.com

Early Elementary Science (Science4Us.com Review)

June 7, 2021February 25, 2014 by JoAnn

Science4Us.com is a complete online interactive standards-based early elementary science curriculum grades K-2. Members of the Schoolhouse Review Crew received a six-month membership to the Science4Us.com Online Subscription. Science4Us.com provides foundational science skills that engage children as well as increase parents’ comfort level and commitment to teaching science. Although Modules are online, Science4Us.com recognizes that … Read more

How to Cook from Scratch for Busy Homeschool Moms

June 28, 2021February 20, 2014 by JoAnn

If you are like me there often seems to not be enough hours in the day. While homeschooling four different ages I still have to keep a household running while running children to art, scouts, and other activities. Some people have the luxury to eat out or pick up take-out so that they don’t have … Read more

Virtual Field Trips Round-Up

June 28, 2021February 19, 2014 by JoAnn

If you’re anything like us, then winter is long this year. Constant snow and freezing tmeperatures have kept us indoors much more than usual, huddling near the fireplace, drinking hot chocolate. We are missing our usual field trips. No worries, friends . . . we’ve got you covered. This week, members of the Crew are … Read more

You Are Not A Quitter! (Give Yourself Permission to Change Homeschool Curriculum)

June 28, 2021February 13, 2014 by JoAnn

Every home educator that I’ve met has had a ton of great recommendations for the best homeschool curriculum items they have tried with their children. The problem is, they often don’t reveal the many curriculum choice changes that they have made over time to get to this conclusion. I don’t know about you, but I have … Read more

The Subject I Struggle Teaching Most

June 28, 2021February 12, 2014 by JoAnn

Marcy @ Ben and Me — 5 Ways to Make Teaching Math Easier What do you get when you cross a right-brained mom with a right-brained child? Besides a lot of creative, messy stuff? I can promise you it’s not a propensity for math. Lisa @ Farm Fresh Adventures — Why Teaching Science is my Waterloo … Read more