Computer Programming for ages 8-12 (Motherboard Books Review)

There are now computer courses for younger children available from Phyllis Wheeler, the Computer Lady at Motherboard Books. Logo Adventures is a full-year, homeschool computer science curriculum using MicroWorlds Logo language developed at MIT. Designed as a weekly lesson for 8 – 12 year olds, students learn to read and write code, think logically; and … Read more

Video Based Art Curriculum for All Ages! (See the Light Review)

Art is one of those subjects where homeschooling moms worry about teaching. Well worry no more because See the Light has you covered in this fine art with video based art curriculum. See the Light is the brain child of Dave and Pat Holt who have teamed up with talented artists and musicians to bring you … Read more

Fiesta Time: Celebrating Cinco de Mayo (a Unit Study)

Cinco de Mayo means the 5th of May in English. It is not Mexico’s Independence Day. This is a time when individuals living in Mexico and the Unites States celebrate and commemorate the victory the Mexican army had over French soldiers at the 1862 Battle of Puebla in Puebla, Mexico. People celebrate the Mexican-American culture and heritage with parties, dancing, … Read more

Grow a Leader in Your Child (Leadership Garden Legacy Review)

Leadership Garden Legacy was created by Debra Slover, out of her passionate desire to grow the leader in all of us. A “Leadership Garden” is a “fun metaphor for growing leadership”, much like you would grow plants and vegetables in your own garden. Leadership Garden Legacy has resources for individual, family, school, community, and business … Read more

Computer Programming Software for Christian Families Review

For the past several weeks, the Crew has been reviewing computer programming software from Computer Science for Kids. The Crew reviewed two different products, Computer Bible Games for Microsoft Small Basic and Beginning Microsoft Small Basic.                                       … Read more

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