One day when my youngest child was in Kindergarten, I sat down with her to […]
Free Reading Tests – Check Your Child’s Reading Level
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.
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, […]
Noah’s Ark in Brownies
Back in 2010, we spent some time learning about Noah’s ark. We love projects so to finish off our study of Noah’s ark, we did a project with food! We made a scale model of Noah’s ark out of brownies. It was a rough scale model that involved making four batches of brownies!
Hands-On Geography: Country Studies
When my children were young we enjoyed spending a lot of time exploring other countries […]
Scratch Programming
My son loves computers and has dreams of being a game designer one day. Over […]
Explode the Code: A Sample Lesson
I’ve used Explode the Code with all of my children. Although reading tended to come easy to […]
Phonics: A Tale of Two Learners
Once upon a time my oldest child was in Kindergarten. He did not like phonics. […]