If Only I Had Known…Posted by Heather on April 24, 2013
IF ONLY I HAD KNOWN… …that the tea party with the teddy bears would only last a while …that having an airsoft war with my boys was so much fun …that hiking into the backyard and finding that cicada killer was much more fun that reading about it …that my kids didn’t need to speak [...]
Homeschooling…what I wish I had knownPosted by Heather on January 13, 2012
As I thought about this topic, I had to really be honest with myself. I read other blogs, trying to come up with creative ways to say what they were all basically saying. My heart cried when I looked back at the last fourteen years of motherhood…all the things I wish I had known. IF [...]
Ignorance truly IS blissPosted by Heather on December 27, 2011
If you’re anything like me, you try and keep up with all that’s going on in the world. I mean, that’s the smart thing to do, right? Until you get so inundated with information, that it’s a misery to you. And that is what has become of me. All the info that I see on [...]
Super Star Speech- reviewPosted by Heather on July 26, 2011
Debbie has written an excellent tool for any educator to assist with possible articulation problems in children. Check out Super Star Speech and you will see what I mean. From the easy to use Articulation Test to walking you through the how-to’s of laying out a therapy plan, your success will be easily attained with [...]
US Trivia Game Pack-reviewPosted by Heather on May 6, 2011
As a homeschooling mom, I am always (always!) on the lookout for new ways to inspire my children to learn, yet have fun at the same time. Just ask them…they’ll tell you that I am constantly changing things up for them With the US Trivia Game Pack from Python Printable games, I am able to [...]
Ten Greats…reviewPosted by Heather on May 2, 2011
Amy Puetz has done it again! I love how this woman loves history and how she brings it to life so that others can enjoy, appreciate, and learn from it as well. I always thought of myself as a “history buff” and hoped to pass that to my children as it is full of exciting [...]
Bogart Family Resources-reviewPosted by Heather on April 28, 2011
My boys have issues with their penmanship, their printing,their cursive, their writing in general. There, I said it. I can’t read my oldest son’s writing sometimes, and his letters are a mix of capitals and lower case, without any rhyme or reason. My children do not like it when we work on writing, plain [...]
SpellQuizzer-reviewPosted by Heather on March 10, 2011
If you have a spelling program that needs some “punch” to it, then consider adding SpellQuizzer. This is a computer based spelling aid that says the word to your child, uses it in a sentence, then says it again while your child types it out. If they get it right, they are told that, and [...]
Learning Workrooms DVD-reviewPosted by Heather on December 1, 2010
Ever want a new way to teach your children math, science or language arts, but aren’t sure how? Well, if your child goes to a brick and mortar school, or goes to school at the kitchen table, Learning Workroom has some awesome software to use! I was excited to try the Science DVD, as that [...]
Homeschooling…part 4Posted by Heather on September 26, 2010
IF ONLY I HAD KNOWN… As I thought about this topic, I had to really be honest with myself. I read other blogs, trying to come up with creative ways to say what they were all basically saying. My heart cried when I looked back at the last twelve years of motherhood…all the things I [...]
