When Thomas was little, he had some problems with a couple different letters in school. So, I spent weekends and evenings doing some extra work on certain letters (before pulling him out to homeschool him). Q was really difficult for him because it looks so similar to other letters. These Letter Q Activities for Kids were just […]
uKloo Early Reader Treasure Hunt Game Review (NYC)
Just in time for Back to School uKloo Kids, Inc. brings you the children’s literacy game Early Reader Treasure Hunt. Developed as a reading game with the help of teachers, parents, kids, and special needs family testers, kids use clues and a “picture helper” poster to search and follow directions to the next clue. As […]
Homeschool Unit Study Pirates! for Preschool Boys
I write about boys’ learning over at Brain Power Boy and I am currently writing a large homeschool unit study on pirates. When I saw that Kelli had some great pirate learning activities on her site, I thought it would be neat to write up a resource of pirate learning activities for younger boys. I […]
Giveaway: Madagascar Jumpstart
My kids have been enjoying JumpStart and Math Blaster for over a year now, they love it! I was excited to hear that the creators of these two award-winning educational games had the brilliant idea to launched a new partnership with DreamWorks and included a new interactive Madagascar land inside of JumpStart called the Central Park Zoo. […]
Pinterest Favorites: Educational Legos
I love Legos and all that you can do with them! I am all about my kids learning… especially when they don’t realize they are! I think that is why my Lego board is one of my most favorite. However, I really struggle with finding things to put in it! This week, if you have […]
Educational Lego Ideas for Homeschooling
I have three boys so it is inevitable that I have Legos! I have never counted them, but I would guess we have over 5,000 pieces! Consequently, we have TONS of money tied up in them. I am forever looking for new ideas to keep from having to buy more. LOL! Thanks to Pinterest, the […]
GIVEAWAY: MathiGo Fun and Educational Math App
MathiGo is an educational app for your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch, with, you guessed it, a focus on math ;D. It’s hard to find good educational apps for kids so I was excited to give this one a try. I downloaded the app and handed it over to my seven year old daughter, who […]
Homeschooling Weekly Link Up: 12/29 – 01/04/2012
So I love crafts and printables and other goodies, but those things only get better when they are educational! That is why I love hosting this linky each week. As many homeschoolers out there in the world wide web, I am shocked this linky isn’t getting more attention. I know, I know… patience is a […]
#Free Reading Game for Kids #homeschool
Fun, educational children’s games will build confidence and stay challenging with auto-leveling games that advance at your child’s pace. Discover three different games in each habitat, each with six levels.
