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The Learning Company Workbooks
The Learning Company recently offered to send me a couple of their new workbooks for review. The Learning Company is a division of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, which has a great…
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MathHouse Games
I am a firm that learning should be fun. When fun is incorporated into learning, the lessons stick better, and kids WANT to do them. We play math games with…
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The Pumpkin Patch
We went on our first “homeschool fieldtrip” this week and joined three other homeschooling moms and their kidlets on a trip to the pumpkin patch. I had actually cancelled, because…
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What Homeschooling Wives Need From Their Husbands
As a beginning homeschooler, I scoured the internet looking for helpful hints and tips on what to expect. I'd rather avoid conflict from the outset than find myself trying to…
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School Bus Math
About two weeks ago, we were driving past a local middle school, and Mister says, “Look Mom, school buses.” I smiled and said, “Yes, I see them. How many school…
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Snapshot Saturday- Starting School
Well, I missed posting a Foto Friday yesterday because I was busy hauling in our loot from a homeschool sale the previous night. We scored two student desks and two…
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Dry Ice Science Fun
While surfing, I found this post on spooky fun with dry ice, from UpstateRamblings.com. This would be an awesome homeschool experiment, although I would probably leave the spooky out. What…