Travel Homeschooling: Learning to Transcend Boundaries and Limitations
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by Heidi
1M ago
Travel homeschooling can go beyond the limitations of geographic location and rigid school routines. Travel often ends up teaching people more about culture and geography than any book or video ever could. Experiencing different languages, people, and traditions allows one to truly take a deeper look into the rich tapestry that permeates just about every corner of this planet we hold so dear.  Traveling not only allows us to disconnect from the hum of routine and everyday life but also facilitates the broadening of our psychological horizons and opens our consciousness to newer possibil ..read more
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Online Art Lessons for Kids with Sparketh
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by Heidi
7M ago
Are you looking for online art lessons for kids? Do you want an easy way to include art in your homeschool? Then you may find Sparketh to be a good fit for your family! Sparketh Online Art Lessons for Kids Sparketh is an online art resource for kids ages 6-18. With your Sparketh Membership you get unlimited access to their entire collection of art tutorial videos. You can watch them anytime, anywhere, on any device! {I received access to Sparketh online art lessons for kids as part of this review and I was compensated for my time in writing it. All views are my own and I was not r ..read more
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Mr. D Math Online Digital Music Production Class
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by Heidi
8M ago
I am so excited to be sharing with you another great online self-paced class from Mr. D Math called Digital Music Production! If you’ve been around here awhile you know we have shared some of the many awesome classes Mr. D Math has to offer. SO many things that are well beyond just the original math courses he started with! Check out some of my other Mr. D Math Course Reviews: Teaching Study Skills for Homeschoolers Economics for High School SAT Boot Camp College and Career Readiness ASL Algebra I Online Digital Music Production Course {I received access to Digital Music Production online ..read more
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Planning an Interest-Led Unit Study The Harry Potter Way!
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by Heidi
8M ago
My son is now years out of high school and college, but we all still talk about his obsession with Harry Potter! It was YEARS, many many years that he read and reread the books. He even went to bed every night listening to the audio books. As an adult he has collected all the illustrated versions that have come out. He would have lived for his homeschooling to include all things Harry Potter. {I received the Waldock’s Wizards and Wands year long unit study a as part of this review and I was compensated for my time in writing it. All views are my own and I was not required to write a po ..read more
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Homeschool K-6 with Discover! Curriculum
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by Heidi
9M ago
“Neuroscience confirms that young learners need pencil and paper, active learning, freedom to share ideas, and opportunities to problem solve as they grow and develop.” Discover! Curriculum is built to give kids this blended learning experience. Disclosure: I received access to Discover! Curriculum Science 5 for free and was compensated for my time in writing this review. All my opinions are my own, honest thoughts and I was not required to post a positive review. Your experience may vary. Please see my full Disclosure Policy for more details.} Discover! Curriculum for G ..read more
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How to Discern Truth: A Guide for Parents and Their Children
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by Heidi
10M ago
Today we are welcoming Wilson Hill Academy to share some thoughts with you on How to Discern Truth. Offering courses for students in grades 4 – 12, Wilson Hill Academy provides college-bound students with a classical Christian education. Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Wilson Hill Academy. I was compensated for my time in sharing this information. Please see my full Disclosure Policy for more details.} How to Discern Truth: A Guide for Parents and Their Children “Once an idea has taken hold in a brain, it’s almost impossible to eradicate. An idea that is fully form ..read more
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Online Homeschool American History for High School
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by Heidi
10M ago
Are you looking for a homeschool American History course for high schoolers? Are you looking for something more engaging than a textbook? How about a self-paced option that is easy to use? If you answered yes to any of these questions then you should definitely read on to find out more about The Nomadic Professor. Disclosure: I received The Nomadic Professor for free and was compensated for my time in writing this review. All my opinions are my own, honest thoughts and I was not required to post a positive review. Your experience may vary. Please see my full Disclosure Policy  ..read more
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Mastery Homeschool Math Curriculum Online
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by Heidi
10M ago
Do you want a mastery based math program? Are looking for the convenience of online learning with excellent grade tracking and reports? Or how about one with short, manageable lessons for ALL AGES? Then read on to see what Mastery Homeschool Math Curriculum Online offers all these things! What is Mastery Homeschool Math Curriculum? First, lets take a minute to talk about about mastery based math, just in case you are unsure what that really means! I have previously talked about, “What’s the Difference Between Spiral or Mastery Homeschool Math Curriculum?” Be sure to check it out for a full ..read more
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Online Vocabulary Program for Homeschoolers
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by Heidi
11M ago
I’m so excited to share with you an awesome online vocabulary program for homeschoolers. Not only can it be used for any grade, but it can be used on any device! {I received free access to Wordela Homeschool, and was compensated for my time in writing this review.  All views are my own and I was not required to write a positive review. Please see my full Disclosure Policy for more details.} Online Vocabulary Program for Homeschoolers Wordela Homeschool is an online vocabulary program for homeschoolers of all ages and grade levels. Whether you are using Mac, Windows ..read more
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Reading with BuddyBooks by ObjectiveEd
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by Heidi
11M ago
Do you have a struggling reader? A reader that may have dyslexia, ASD, or ADHD? Would you love to have a program designed for struggling readers and kids with a reading impairment? Then you want to read on to hear about BuddyBooks! {I received free access to BuddyBooks by ObjectiveEd, and was compensated for my time in writing this review.  All views are my own and I was not required to write a positive review. Please see my full Disclosure Policy for more details.} From the time my children were very little I always had books out and read to them multiple times thr ..read more
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