Ooka Island Adventure

This article is in collaboration with Ooka Island Adventure. Ooka Island Adventure is a 3D hero-mission designed to teach young children how to read. This early literacy program is designed for children ages 3 through 7 and combines the highly engaging components of a state-of-the-art online world with the scientifically proven OokaMethod that builds literacy … Read more

Excellence in Literature Reviews

This post is in collaboration with Everyday Education. Everyday Education offers all kinds of homeschool resources for homeschooling through High School. Many crew members reviewed Excellence in Literature: English 1: Introduction to Literature with the Honors option. Introduction to Literature was created as a college-preparatory course.  It consists of 9 units, the first one based on … Read more

Before Five in a Row Reviews

This article is in collaboration with Before Five in a Row. For years, home educators have loved the Five in a Row approach to learning, a plan where the parent and child reads the same book aloud for five days in a row. After each reading, they discuss various aspects of the story or complete … Read more

Pearson Education

This article is in collaboration with Pearson Education. Pearson Education has long been a leader in the production of quality educational materials and curriculum for public schools.  They supply materials for all subject areas and all grade levels (from preK through high school, and beyond).  Some of their recognizable brands are Prentice Hall, Scott Foresman, … Read more

Talking Fingers – Wordy Qwerty

This article is in collaboration with Talking Fingers. Talking Fingers offers 7-9 year old’s a fun program called Wordy Qwerty: Foundations for Reading and Writing Fluency to help them improve reading skills through a focus on spelling rules and conventions. Though created as a follow up to their Read, Write, & Type Learning System, any … Read more

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