Looking for a fun, screen-free homeschool activity that actually makes kids think? Come see what we thought of SmartGames Anti-Virus, a challenging one-player logic game with 60 puzzles that build problem-solving, planning, and critical-thinking skills. Here’s my honest homeschool mom review, including our 4.8/5 Homeschool Mom Score!
iBrick STEM Review: A Hands-On STEM Adventure for Homeschoolers
One thing I have learned after years of homeschooling three kids is that learning does not always have to look like sitting at a table with a workbook. Some of the best learning moments happen when kids are creating, building, experimenting, and figuring things out on their own. That is why I was excited whenContinue reading "iBrick STEM Review: A Hands-On STEM Adventure for Homeschoolers"
Why I Teach Online with VIPTeacher (and Why It Works So Well for Our Family)
One of the questions I get asked a lot is: "How are you able to work from home with three kids?" The answer is that I actually have a few different jobs that all fit together to create a schedule that works for our family. One of those jobs is teaching English online through VIPTeacher.Continue reading "Why I Teach Online with VIPTeacher (and Why It Works So Well for Our Family)"
What We’re Currently Testing in Our Homeschool: iBrick STEM + The Nomadic Professor
One of my favorite things about homeschooling is that we are never locked into one way of learning. Some seasons call for books and notebooks at the kitchen table.Some seasons call for documentaries and rabbit trails.And sometimes… we test out entirely new curriculum styles just to see what actually works for our family. Right now,Continue reading "What We’re Currently Testing in Our Homeschool: iBrick STEM + The Nomadic Professor"
Homeschool Doesn’t Have to Cost a Fortune to Be Meaningful
If No One Has Told You Lately: Your simple homeschool is enough. Your budget homeschool is enough. Your messy, imperfect, life-giving homeschool is enough.
