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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You’re Not Behind: Math-U-See with Steve Demme
Are you "behind" in math? So often I hear moms say, "We're so behind in math" as if a true education means learning certain things at specific times.Join us today as Steve Demme of Math-U-See talks about how the program came to be and why it seems to click with so many Outside-the-Box … [Read more...] about You’re Not Behind: Math-U-See with Steve Demme
Say Salve to Your New Latin Program: A Song School Latin Review
I received a complimentary level of Song School Latin in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Please read my disclaimer in the footer for more information. Homeschoolers teach Latin. This is one of the first things I observed about homeschooling. Before we had even begun our … [Read more...] about Say Salve to Your New Latin Program: A Song School Latin Review
Meeting Charlotte Mason: Nature Study
Listen instead: I can still see it now. Each of my children around age two or three would have the same experience, laying on their belly staring at a beetle. Little fingers extending toward the fat bug. Darting eyes keeping up with the skittering critter crossing our back porch. … [Read more...] about Meeting Charlotte Mason: Nature Study
Speech Therapy on a Shoestring Budget
When our son was first diagnosed with autism, speech therapy was the very first therapy we approached. We began our autism journey in the school system so we took what was offered to us. We were given two thirty minute sessions a week; one of those sessions was group therapy and one was … [Read more...] about Speech Therapy on a Shoestring Budget
Our Favorite “Special Needs Friendly” Curriculum
We have been homeschooling on and off for about five years now and although I love to search the Internet for a new special needs friendly curriculum, I have definitely settled on a few favorites. These are my go-to curriculums when I am planning our year or refining our term; I am pretty sure … [Read more...] about Our Favorite “Special Needs Friendly” Curriculum