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Writing Readiness Activities for PreK – Grade 1 (Fundanoodle Review)

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  Brand new from Carolina Pad, Fundanoodle is a brand of writing tablets and learning kits for young learners.  The activities are developmentally and age-appropriate as well as short in duration – perfect for young attention spans.  Within the tasks, children are fine-tuning motor skills, working on hand-eye coordination, exploring both visually and by touch, and problem-solving. The Fundanoodle products are intended to be … Read more

Living, Home Educating, and Caring

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As the population gets older, more and more people will become adult caregivers. This will and does, include those of us who home educate. This post is about the joys and challenges of caring for someone in the autumn of life whilst home educating. Why be an adult caretaker? Most older people would prefer to … Read more

Algebra and Geometry DVD Interactive Math (VideoText Interactive Review)

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VideoText Interactive is just that – interactive.  Whereas traditional video-type mathematics curricula use video to supplement textbook material, VideoText Interactive uses interactive video as the textbook and print material as the supplement.  This unique approach lends itself not only to more interaction between student and teacher / parent but also to more mastery of concepts.      … Read more

Sneaking School into the Busy Days

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Lisa @ Chicken, Bunnies, and Homeschool — How I sneak in extra school Sneaking in extra school on long car journeys can be “downloadabley” easy and free! Kemi @ Homemaking Organized Blog — Where Did You Learn That?! Okay before you think I’m talking about learning swear words and unseemly behavior let me put your … Read more

See It and Say It Flip Flop Spanish (Flip Flop Spanish Review)

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Many homeschooling families want their children to learn Spanish but have no idea where to start. With See It and Say It Flip Flop Spanish, Señora Gose has created a program that requires nothing more of parents than to slip some pages into a binder and put a CD into a CD player. Crew members … Read more

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