My kids love getting mail, especially if it’s fun stuff just for them. I am excited to tell you about a fun new monthly subscription club called Space Scouts. Last year in school we learned about Astronomy, and my kids loved every second of it! They now want to go to space as soon as…
Learn Math Fast System
First off, before I get into the reason for this post, I have to tell you how truly amazing my kids are, and that they are all so stinkin smart. They each have their strengths in some subjects over others, but they are very intelligent nonetheless. I do not compare them and tell them that, they just…
Back to School – Our 2014-2015 Curriculum
Yesterday was our first official day back to school! My 6th year of homeschooling! Wow, that has gone by really really fast. We don’t really stress grade levels, but if I get technical I have a 5th, 3rd, and 1st grader. First year really homeschooling 3. Man, I love these cute kiddos, and I am…
Fun Free Learning Apps For Kids Through Kids Academy
I just got an iPad, and I am pretty excited about it! I am ONLY putting learning games on it, and using it this year for The Family School. It’s been fu figuring out things on it and finding good educational apps for school. I thought I would share with you these Kids Academy apps!…
Summer School at Our House – Summer Fit Learning Books
As far as Summer School goes we don’t do a ton of school in the summer. We do a Family School lesson twice a week, and then I have them work on something, such as math or grammar, once a day, unless we have a busy day then we bag it all and enjoy our…
LeapFrog – Ready, Set, Kindergarten
This last month I got to review this really fun new game, and listen in on a conference call with some of the amazing creators of these new, Get ready for Kindergarten games from LeapFrog for the LeapReader and also the LeapPad. Ready, Set, Kindergarten LeapReader Game Kindergarten Readiness Curriculum I For Kids ages 4-6 years IMSRP $19.99 LeapReader™ Ready, Set, Kindergarten introduces…
How Our 2013-2014 School Year Went
This summer is going by way too fast and I haven’t had the time to look through my pictures yet and get this post up. It’s kind of a long post, but it’s fun! Enjoy! We did year 2 of The Family School again through Latter-Day Learning. Again, we LOVED it and plan on continuing on with…
Good Music Brighter Children + Giveaway
I am up at girls camp this week and am so grateful for this wonderful guest post from Sharlene Habermeyer. She is amazing and I LOVE her book! Hello, I’m Sharlene Habermeyer. Thanks for letting me guest post today Kendra! I am a mother of five boys and the author of Good Music Brighter Children….
The Importance of Meeting Other Homeschooling Families
Being a homeschooler is not as strange as it was when I was a child. When I was homeschooled 25 years ago people thought it was really strange to homeschool. Now there are tons of homeschooling families and it really isn’t as strange as it was back then. A lot of people are now bringing…
A Day in the Life, Part 2 – Homeschool & the Rest of the Day
This is a continuation of yesterday’s post about our mornings. Once EJ is asleep (around 9:30 or 10) we start our Family Devotional which consists of The Pledge, Prayer, Scripture Memorization, Patriotic song, Spiritual Song, Fun song, Poems and Bit cards. Right now we are working on memorizing countries in Asia. I will…
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