As a homeschooling parent, it can be helpful to find out how your child is progressing with reading skills. On this post you will find links to free assessments to give you more information on your child’s skills.
Letter School Handwriting App
I highly recommend this app as a hands-on way to either reinforce or introduce handwriting skills for preschoolers or Kindergarteners.
Fun Writing Practice for Early Elementary
When my older two children were in first and third grade I decided to use a journal for communication. Instead of giving them journal assignments or a journal to just write their thoughts, their journals were a communication between my child and I.
Mirror Writing
Have your kids done mirror writing? Two of mine have.
Free Spelling and Phonics Videos
I love finding great resources, especially free ones.
Real Science 4 Kids: Pre-Level Chemistry Review
We like science around here. Aside from the normal outside science discovery play in Kindergarten, […]
1st Grade Read Alouds
The summer before my son started first grade, I hatched a plan. I scoured book lists and my local library to come up with a list of read alouds that would help my son be able to listen to chapter books read aloud.
Flexible Time Schedule
To use the flexible time schedule, I decided what subjects we were going to cover for the school year and counted the number of expected school days and the number of hours we would spend on schooling each day.
Scratch Programming
My son loves computers and has dreams of being a game designer one day. Over […]
A Perspective on Whining
Whining seems to come easy to the human race. We all do it. Adults are […]