August 4, 2020
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If you’re looking for simple, kid-approved homeschool art lessons that go beyond basic crafts, Evan-Moor has several resources that are easy to use and budget friendly. There’s something about art that is fun for kids. Maybe it’s the potential mess … Continue reading
July 3, 2020
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You may have heard your child’s teachers discussing the idea of fostering a growth mindset in their classroom. It sounds like a great approach to helping children cope with emotions, but what does that really mean, and how can you … Continue reading
July 1, 2020
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Curiosity is one of the core elements of learning; its definition is the desire to learn something. Curiosity motivates children to: learn about subjects that interest them ask questions further their understanding of certain topics. Allowing curiosity to guide learning … Continue reading
April 15, 2020
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When it comes to language conventions, it’s important to give students a strong foundation as their writing and reading becomes more complex. Memorizing comma rules seems daunting, but paired with helpful examples and practice, it will soon become second nature … Continue reading
July 25, 2019
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STEM education is a wonderful addition to your homeschool curriculum and provides hands-on learning experiences so that children can make connections between their learning and the world around them. One of the learning goals embedded within the STEM design process … Continue reading
July 15, 2019
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One of the best ways to get kids excited to learn is to add fun, easy homeschool STEM activities to your homeschool curriculum. With STEM activities, kids get super excited because they are encouraged to experiment and think about different … Continue reading
May 29, 2019
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I’m a former high school English teacher. I gave up that noble profession in favor of homeschooling my own children. They are now ages eight, six, and three, and we do our homeschooling inside and outside of our Tiny Home. … Continue reading
April 3, 2019
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In this review of Skill Sharpeners: Grammar and Punctuation, we will explore the features and layout of the newest addition to Evan-Moor’s Skill Sharpeners series. We can all agree that grammar and punctuation are quite important in written communication. Evan-Moor … Continue reading
December 10, 2018
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Evan-Moor’s Skill Sharpeners: Geography teaches kids about geography using topics kids enjoy. We reviewed Skill Sharpeners: Geography as a mid-year addition to our homeschooling, and we were delighted to use the activities for learning geography. In this review of Skill Sharpeners: Geography, … Continue reading
November 15, 2018
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Since we use thinking skills to make decisions each and every day, teaching kids to use critical thinking skills is a priceless part of their education. While reviewing Evan-Moor’s Daily Higher-Order Thinking, I was delighted to find many opportunities for … Continue reading