What thoughts and feelings come to mind when you think of foreign language study? Conjugations? Vocab charts? Drudgery? Awkwardly trying to piece together a sentence with the few words you've learned? For many of us, the topic of studying a language brings back unpleasant memories from high school … [Read more...] about Fun & Fresh Foreign Language Study for Homeschool Families With TalkBox.Mom Creator, Adelaide Olguin
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The Value of Teaching Through Stories with Jim Weiss
Stories have been a part of human history from the very beginning and have been used as a powerful teaching tool throughout the centuries. Teaching through stories is a wonderful way to approach lessons in your homeschool, as well. Jim Weiss is a household name among many homeschoolers. He made … [Read more...] about The Value of Teaching Through Stories with Jim Weiss
Noteworthy Online Piano Lessons for Your Kids with Joseph Hoffman, Founder of Hoffman Academy
Do you consider music lessons a priority in your homeschool? There are so many possibilities when it comes to curriculum and we've got to make sure the basics are covered...is music really worth teaching, too? When you've got multiple kiddos in multiple stages of development the thought of … [Read more...] about Noteworthy Online Piano Lessons for Your Kids with Joseph Hoffman, Founder of Hoffman Academy
Loving Our Preschool Life with Sonya Shafer from Simply Charlotte Mason
Are you loving the preschool years? According to Charlotte Mason, the preschool years were intended to be "a quiet growing time" but for many families, those years have turned into a time of pressure and unrealistic expectations. It's hard to drown out all the voices in today's culture telling … [Read more...] about Loving Our Preschool Life with Sonya Shafer from Simply Charlotte Mason
Wobble While You Work: a Review of Kore Wobble Chairs
I received complimentary stools from Kore Designs, LLC. in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Please read my disclaimer in the footer for more information. He literally fell out of his chair. I had heard about a child doing this. I know kids with ADHD and autism have … [Read more...] about Wobble While You Work: a Review of Kore Wobble Chairs
Nurturing Your Pre-Schooler’s Schedule: How to Homeschool in the Early Years
The other day I recalled a conversation I had with a friend when the boys were really little. A question had been burning in my mind for a while and I needed to ask it... "What do you do all day? I mean with the kids? What do you do?" At the time I was a mom of twin toddlers and an infant so … [Read more...] about Nurturing Your Pre-Schooler’s Schedule: How to Homeschool in the Early Years