The Missing Link: Found, by Christina and Felice Gerwitz, Media AngelsHave you taken a look, a good look, at popular pre-teen and teen literature recently? I have and I have not been impressed. Media Angels, a publishing company owned by homeschool veterans, is dedicated to bringing fun, clean, Christian literature back into the young adultContinueContinue reading “The Missing Link: Found”
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Build Your Homeschool Library
What is the Homeschool Library Builder? Homeschool Library Builder is your resource for literature-based homeschooling! They offer quality new and used living books at bargain prices—selections recommended and categorized by your favorite curricula, including Five in a Row, Sonlight, Beautiful Feet, Veritas Press, Tapestry of Grace, Ambleside Online, and others. They also offer newsletters, salesContinueContinue reading “Build Your Homeschool Library”
Help Me, I’m Drowning!
Help me, I’m drowning! If that’s your cry as you surf the rough waves of the internet in search of the perfect Web site, then the Help Me 2 Teach Web site is for you.Help Me 2 Teach is a subscription-based Web site service. Here’s what it offers: “This educational tool provides over 2,300 prescreenedContinueContinue reading “Help Me, I’m Drowning!”
File Your Files
Did you know that computers can be as messy or more messy than desks? Computers need to be organized regularly, just like desks. You know all those nifty Web sites you bookmarked to look at later? Remember the cool, free e-books you downloaded to read when you had more time? What happened to them? AreContinueContinue reading “File Your Files”
The Cruise Ship is Leaving the Port!
The Old Schoolhouse Magazine has something for everyone! There are many product advertisements and reviews so you can keep up with what’s new in the homeschool curriculum world. 12 pages of reader comments satisfy your desire to see your name in print and to hear what other real homeschool moms like you are thinking. TheContinueContinue reading “The Cruise Ship is Leaving the Port!”
The Tutor Review
How do I make sure my children are getting a well-rounded education? Where can I find all the extras that were once standards in a complete education without cluttering my bookshelf and depleting my wallet? The answer to these questions and many more is The Tutor.The Tutor promises to be a tool to provide “aContinueContinue reading “The Tutor Review”
The First Day of School ’08-’09
What did the very organized homeschool mom’s first day of school look like? Were all the desks cleared off? Were all the pencils sharpened and in neat little pencil holders? Were all the lesson plans ready, printed off and sitting on each child’s desk? Yes, yes, and yes. But the answer to the first questionContinueContinue reading “The First Day of School ’08-’09”
Satisfaction
I admit it. I love throwing things away. I love cleaning out a binder or a file or even a drawer. Okay, sometimes the actual process can be a bit tedious, but I get such satisfaction from seeing the finished result. And maybe I feel just a teensy bit empowered by deciding what stays andContinueContinue reading “Satisfaction”
True Confessions
Pssst . . . wanna know a secret? I forgot to finish up some paperwork (including a science grade) for this past school year!!! YIKES! It’s true. My “Mom’s Everything Binder” didn’t get completely cleaned out in June. And the science grade didn’t get recorded because I was waiting on lap report grades from someoneContinueContinue reading “True Confessions”
Fire Up Your Planners
Remember the teacher’s planner you were going to research and purchase the other week? Its purpose is not just to look pretty on your shelf or on your computer’s desktop. It’s time to pull it out and start using it, or to figure out all the features it has if you’ve purchased an e-planner. Yes,ContinueContinue reading “Fire Up Your Planners”
Bethany LaShell 