Late in the night on July 4th, we proudly launched the ebook Homeschooling by the Numbers as a free gift to Facebook fans of The Homeschool Classroom. More than 1,000 downloads later, I’m so pleased to keep my promise and now offer a special code for subscribers to the blog. So, to download this ebook [...]
I just wanted to pass along to the readers of The Homeschool Classroom that I am currently offering my ebook Finding Educational Activities in the Most Unexpected Places: 200+ Activities and Ideas for Young Children (which is normally $7.50) for free to Facebook fans of Many Little Blessings. If you want to have a chance [...]
If you are looking for inspiration, ideas, and supplementary activities to spice up your homeschool, I’ve found an awesome resource that does all that and more! It’s The Homeschool Channel! That’s right! Homeschooling has its very own channel and its FREE! As a project of The American Family Association, it offers streaming video as well [...]
This post was originally published on March 2, 2010. However, since a whole new crop of middle school students are preparing to start high school, we thought this post was timely. ———————————– I recently posted about the great reasons to continue to homeschool through the high school years. The benefits are many, and I am [...]
We use technology in a variety of ways in our homeschool classroom and I wanted to share just a few of them with you. 1. Television We use the television to watch science, history, and other educational shows. 2. CD Walkman We have Adventures in Odyssey CDs and a variety of audio books and music [...]
We’re about to replace a laptop at our house, and have decided that the kids can have the laptop that we’re replacing. We realized that this is going to get us to the point where we’ll have one working computer for each person that we have in our house. This made me curious about how [...]