Math U See Review

Math U See is a comprehensive K-12 math curriculum. It was founded over 20 years ago by Steve Demme, a successful math teacher.  Using his combined knowledge of curriculum and teaching experience, he began developing worksheets based on a multi-sensory approach. What sets Math U See apart is the hands on nature of the program. … Read more

From Workbooks to Treehouses

With the warm sunshine on our faces, cats curled on our laps, and the peaceful quiet of the Texas countryside around us (albeit with a few vultures circling overhead), we settled in for a lovely morning of homeschooling. Now most of our days are not spent in the treehouse, but some days, the call of … Read more

Adventus MusIQ HomeSchool Review

This article is in collaboration with Adventus. Adventus is an award-winning music education that you can use in your own home. This multi-level music and piano curriculum was created by music educators. They have created MusIQ Homeschool specifically for homeschoolers, which has levels available for ages 4-18. Children’s Music Journey Volumes 1-3 is for ages … Read more

Teaching Creatively: Homeschooling in a Crisis

Today is day 3 of the Teaching Creatively Blog Hop! I hope you have been enjoying reading about our first 3 topics, Delight-Directed Teaching, Schooling in the Kitchen, and Toys, Games and Puzzles! This week,  80+ members of the Schoolhouse Review Crew are sharing their tips, ideas, and inspiration for bringing more creativity to homeschooling. Today, … Read more

Essentials in Writing Review

This article is in collaboration with Essentials in Writing. Essentials in Writing is a complete language arts curriculum with a primary focus on composition. It was founded and created by Matthew Stephens, a former middle school English teacher. Students will learn to become confident, effective writers by watching Mr. Stephens present brief lessons in a step-by-step … Read more