I recently found a great homeschool history video that I thought was entertaining enough to hold my teens attention, yet educational enough to teach them something.

I emailed it to each of my teenage daughters and told them to watch it on their own and email me back what they thought of it.  I even learned something here.

The video explains the differences Read more »

Originally posted 2009-04-17 23:05:58. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

I recently received a packet of information from ACT Advantage to review. It turns out that this company is a not-for-profit organization that helps younger students prepare for the ACT test so that they can be better prepared for college. Read more »

Most people know that classical music is good for children. Maestro Classics has taken that learning a step further. With the help of the London Philharmonic Orchestra, they have taken a classic stories like The Tortoise and the Hare, Casey at the Bat, Mike Mulligan ad his Steam Shovel and more and made them come to life with music.

I was able to review the Tortoise and the Hare. I loved how they Read more »

Here’s an article I wrote about what a home school program looks like and what makes your home and system unique.  You’ll discover some simple questions you can ask yourself to help you determine what you’re accomplishing and how to make it even better.  read more here….

Originally posted 2008-03-26 03:38:45. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

I had never heard of the Mathletics website before I was asked to do a review of this program. I thought it would just be another math flashcard site, but I was pleasantly surprised. Read more »

When asked to review the program All About Spelling, I have to admit that I rolled my eyes a bit before I received my packet. My 3 older girls are not good spellers at all! We tried all kinds of Read more »