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Let the Scheduling begin! 25 Aug 2011 | 02:02 am
This will be my 15th year of homeschooling. I think. I have lost count. You'd think after doing this for so long, I'd have all the kinks worked out, but I don't. Not by a long shot. I think the reason...
This Year's Curriculum Line Up: Girl Edition 12 Aug 2011 | 03:38 am
The Girls Together - History/Civics/Government – this year we’re going to go through several books. I am not so much concerned about grade level as I am the subject matter. Last year we did early Ame...
A New Thing 12 Aug 2011 | 02:25 am
This year is going to be a little different for this homeschooling family. A Lot different, actually. I am not doing reviews with TOS Crew this year. I did if for three years and loved it. But I felt ...
Mad Dog Math 19 May 2011 | 03:02 am
My experiences in school memorizing math facts is not good. I was diagnosed as dyslexic in elementary school though I’m not sure that is completely accurate. I cannot spell worth beans (or is it beens...
Institute for Excellence in Writing 14 May 2011 | 05:14 am
Some things you’re good at and some things you’re not. That’s just how it is. I’ve learned in my homeschooling journey of 14 years what each of my children is a natural at, and what is a foreign conce...
Hey, Andrew! Teach Me Some Greek! 1 May 2011 | 04:34 am
I was sent Hey, Andrew! Teach Me Some Greek! to review for you, by the company Greek n Stuff. I was a little nervous about this review; you know that phrase ‘It’s all Greek to me’? Yeah, that’s how I...
VocabAhead 8 Feb 2011 | 12:55 pm
I was sent VocabAhead’s DVD ROM to review for you. This is a simple product with a simple idea that works very well. This is simple a list of words in audio and video format with usage sentences to h...
City Creek Press Times Alive 2 Feb 2011 | 11:10 am
Times Alive is a downloadable computer ‘game’. The program helps students learn the times tables by creating stories you see played out on the screen, while listening to a song about the math facts. Y...
Ten Marks 29 Jan 2011 | 06:12 am
I was sent TenMarks to review for you. Overall it’s a good program and would make a good addition to your math line up. It works like this… You tell them what grade your student is and what state t...
Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary for Kids 27 Jan 2011 | 12:38 am
I was sent the Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary for Kids to review for you. I absolutely love this book. It is a good size book, 11.00 X 8.50, and is made of sturdy hardback construction. The pages...