Outsourcing High School Math with Mr. D Math
Outsourcing homeschool math during high school is a game changer! Check out our experience using Mr. D Math Algebra II. Over the years, homeschooling my children has taken up more and more of my time. More students, higher grade levels. Read-alouds. Teaching. Marking....
Life Prep Course for Teens: Voyage Review
Looking for a high school elective that covers all of those oh, so important life skills your kids need to know before leaving home? Check out our review of Voyage! When my kids were young (and so cute!) they were so sure of what they wanted to do when they grew up. I...
The Most Comprehensive & Effective Typing Course For Homeschoolers
If you're looking for a fun & comprehensive typing course for your homeschool that works, be sure to check out Typesy. “F (space), f( space), f f f (space). J (space), j (space), j j j (space)” rings Mr. Collins’, monotone voice. I can't remember anything quite...
Masterpiece Society Studio: The Only Homeschool Art Curriculum You Will Ever Need
From the time my daughter started her first Masterpiece Society workshop last year, it was love at first sight. She loved the variety of media and techniques she was learning, the video format with Alisha teaching, and especially how well her art projects turned out....
IEW Canadian History-Based Writing Lessons
History is by far my oldest daughter's favourite subject. She's always been curious about cultures and religions. She's fascinated with everything from the ancient myths of the civilizations of old to modern governments and conflicts. I have LOVED studying history...
Using Online Resources to Supplement Your Homeschool Curriculum
Even when we love our current curriculum and it's working well for us, we can sometimes find our kids needing more. Multiplication tables that just won't stick. Extra practice with spelling. Some kind of visual or interactive example to demonstrate a concept that the...
Celebrating Summer with Mixed Media Art
Are you looking for a way to add some creative fun for your children this summer? Something fun to do with them when it's too hot to go outside? The perfect way to spend a raining summer day? Why not spend your summer experimenting and creating with mixed media art? I...
Mixed Media Art Lessons for Pet Lovers
My oldest daughter has been begging to get a puppy for a few years now. She just loves playing with dogs and petting them. She's fallen even deeper in love with dogs since having a visit with her Nana while she was dog-sitting. And she was ecstatic when we puppy-sat...
My Favourite Reviews of 2016
A great blessing and privilege of being a blogger, and especially a homeschool blogger, is having the opportunity to do reviews. After counting all of my reviews from 2016 I was amazed that I had completed 22! These were books, curriculum, digital subscriptions, and...
Middlebury Interactive Languages – Elementary French {Review}
I'm so thankful that many years ago when my own parents were making education choices for their children, they decided to opt into the French immersion program of the public school system. We were fortunate to have begun our education in French, and I stayed in the...