Geography Activities for Kids: Great Ideas for Hands-On Learning Fun
During my first week as a student teacher, the teacher I was working with gave me the task of teaching geography during my semester-long placement with her. From there, I…
Artists: Hands-On Projects to Make Art History So Much Fun
I review many great products from wonderful companies as part of the Review Crew. Every year, I anxiously wait to see if there will be a review for Home School…
Engaging Christian Fiction for Ages 12+ {A Review of Prisoner of War}
The kids and I have enjoyed a new read-aloud called Prisoner of War from Whatsoever Stories for the past several weeks. We have been reviewing it as part of the…
History of the Ancient Greeks Made Easy with Memoria Press {A Review}
We have used many different homeschool materials from Memoria Press over the years. So when we had the opportunity to review The Book of the Ancient Greeks by Memoria Press,…
How to Make History Fun: Ways to Get Kids Excited to Learn
For some history is boring. Maybe it's because I have a degree in history, but I think it is so sad to hear people say history isn't fun. It doesn't…
Excellent Biographies Kids Will Want to Read in Your Homeschool
Are you studying WWII, wanting to include biographies, or need a good read-aloud? Then, you will want to check out YWAM Publishing's Christian Heroes: Then and Now series. We read…
Pursuing Gold: A Fun Way to Teach the History of Paper Money {A Review}
I love finding literature-based curricula. It is such a fun way to learn topics without a boring textbook. For example, over the past few weeks, we’ve been learning about the…
A Fantastic Teen News Site Kids will Want to Watch {A WORLD Watch Review}
We don’t watch the evening news around here because I don’t want my kids exposed to it right now. But, they aren’t sheltered from it by any means. We discuss…
Fun History Curriculum You’ll Want to Include in Your Homeschool
Have you ever found a homeschool curriculum that you fell in love with and wished you’d found it sooner? I have. For me, it was unit studies by Home School…
Wonderful Wonders of the World: A Fun History Lapbook
Are you in camp: "Yay! History is so much fun," or "Ugh, history is so boring"? Whichever camp you're in, Home School in the Woods is definitely a way to…