Category: Reviews

FabuLingua Review - A Spanish Language Learning App for Kids

FabuLingua Review - A Spanish Language Learning App

FabuLingua App is a fun story-based Spanish learning app for kids. It is free while schools are closed.

Homeschool Curriculum Review for High School Literature & Philosophy

Homeschool Curriculum Review for High School Literature and Philosophy

I have a kid who is flying through books like wildfire. And I don’t just mean casual novels. He has read things like Metamorphosis by Frank Kafka and sections of Ovid’s Metamorphoses. Ovid is for school work. Kafka is for fun.

Study.com has a complete online homeschool curriculum for grades 3-12.

Homeschooling with Study.com an Online Homeschool Curriculum

Study.com is a high quality online homeschool curriculum, a great choice for personalized learning, and suitable for a large range of homeschooling styles.

How to Homeschool History Without a Curriculum

How to Homeschool History Without a Curriculum

I have a confession to make. We didn’t study history much during the first few years of our homeschooling journey. Sure we had a few D’Aulaire books I read aloud, but other than that…the kids weren’t asking questions and I was busy enough teaching reading, writing, math, and science (because they had a LOT of…
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Mr. D Math ACT Math Bootcamp Product Review

Mr. D Math - ACT Prep Math Bootcamp- Product Review

My oldest is a Junior this year and we decided it was time to take the ACT test for a trial run. However, my sons schedule is absolutely packed to the brim this year. As I searched for just the right course to help him study I struggled to find something that would not take…
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Vocabulary Quest Video Game Review

Vocabulary Quest Game Review

I love finding fun ways to study information that needs to be memorized. My kids love games. Board games, card games, and especially video games are always in use around our house. So when I had the chance to review Vocabulary Quest, which is a video game for learning advanced vocabulary words, I was all…
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WriteShop Homeschool Writing Curriculum Review Includes a Review of the WriteShop Video Companion Course

WriteShop Homeschool Writing Curriculum Review

I love that WriteShop teaches students how to edit their work. They get a very clear checklist to use for this step each lesson.

CTCMath Review for Homeschool Family Membership complete online math curriculum from kindergarten to calculus.

CTCMath Review

I am reviewing the Homeschool Family membership package, appropriate for both secular and Christian homeschoolers, covering levels from kindergarten to calculus.

Your Brain on Poetry - Don't throw this subject into the 'optional' bin.

Keep the Poetry in Your Homeschool

Poetry is often relegated to the pile of optional subjects. Optional subjects are the first ones we cut when we are busy or overwhelmed. Is poetry entirely necessary to a good education? Isn’t it a bit antiquated and irrelevant in this age of technology? Would our children not be better served learning a programming language…
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UGears Toy Review by Jump Into Genius

UGears Knight - Craft Review

This puzzle is a great option for stocking stuffers, only costs a few dollars, and is easy for kids to put together.