This Spring I was reading an article on how many children are exposed to porn and what parents could do to help protect and prepare them. While doing this I ran across a blog and they mentioned a book called “Good Pictures, Bad Pictures” by Kristen A. Jenson. It sounded amazing so I contacted her for a possible review (which
Do you struggle to teach your younger kids about God’s Word? It can often be difficult to keep their attention and engage them. However, there is a great series of learning books for your children from Praise Hymn Inc. that takes your child through the Bible in a fun, but very in-depth way! The series is called Praise Hymn Bible
I’m sure each of us would have to admit that they love learning history through memorizing name, date and location. What??? You mean you don’t? You can’t possibly mean that doesn’t work well for you or your kids! Oh, that’s right, it doesn’t work well for us either. Actually I’m pretty sure that the people this actually works for in
Do you love a good story? My family sure does, especially my 11 year old son. So when we were blessed to get to review G. A. Henty’s “The Cat of Bustabees” Audio Adventures from Heirloom Audio I was very excited! I knew we were in for a great story. First off, some background here…Heirloom Audio produces fantastic audio adventures
Research. You might not have thought much about that concept since your school days, or perhaps you’re the kind of person who loves to dig deeply into a ton of topics. Whatever your preferences, the fact remains that research is an excellent way to learn about things we don’t know a lot about. Continue reading on Grit…
It’s no secret that a huge percentage of people set New Year goal only to quit before the end of January. I’d love to know how many pieces of exercise equipment are purchased the first week of January and then gathering dust by February. Like it or not we are a nation of tried and failed individuals. We’re always trying
We were privileged to review City Creek Press earlier this school year and their Online Times Alive program. We were so impressed with how well this worked that they blessed us with Addition the Fun Way Student Addition Kit! Not only was I able to use this with my 4 and 8 year olds but my 10 year old benefited
Just like all the G. A. Henry’s Audio Adventures In the Reign of Terror is fantastic! It’s a 2 1/2 hour 2 CD set that’s guaranteed to hold you and your children’s attention from the beginning to the end! This CD set follows 16 year old Harry as he travels to France to live with a noble family there. Unfortunately
Winter is fast approaching in our neck of the woods, the Midwest. Our average first frost is just around the corner and by the time you read this, I’m sure we’ll have had several and possibly even be firing up the woodstove. There are parts of winter I dread, such as the extreme cold some years, and parts I love,
Do you struggle to fit music into your homeschool program? Me too! That’s why I was SO excited to review God Made Music from Praise Hymn Inc. (This is Grade 1 Video School). God Made Music is an online homeschool music program that has downloadable workbooks and online videos. The subscription program can be either monthly or yearly (ours is