The follow is a post from contributing writer Megan Spires from House of the Rising Sons. Chances are, your children either see you perusing blogs and homeschool sites like The Homeschool Classroom or they see you writing for your own blog or website. So, when my almost 7 and 9 year old sons both asked [...]
Free Online Resources for Teaching Art to Your Children
February 15, 2013 by 2 Comments
The following is a post from contributing writer Dianna Kennedy. I’m definitely no artist. I struggle with the simplest stick drawings, and I worry about how to teach my children anything about art. Luckily, there are a myriad of free art teaching resources online to help me out. 1. Annenberg Learner This site, geared for [...]
The Homeschool Classroom: January 2013 Recap
February 3, 2013 by Leave a Comment
It seems like it’s been forever since we’ve had one of these monthly recap posts! I always love being able to thank our top referrers though, plus share some of our most popular posts during the past month. A special thank you to our top ten referrers to The Homeschool Classroom during January 2013: 1. [...]
Great Homeschooling Links: Homeschool Room Organization Ideas
July 14, 2012 by 2 Comments
The following is a guest post from contributing writer Lauren. During the summer months, lots of homeschooling families re-arrange their school rooms. As children grow older, the items needed in the room tend to change. Some of us not quite-so-creative souls need fresh ideas to help with organizing our homeschool classrooms. Here are some ideas [...]
Top Ten FREE Online Phonics Resources for Preschool, Kindergarten and Beyond
February 10, 2012 by 15 Comments
Since beginning home schooling with my youngest daughter, I’ve learned what a vital role phonics plays. Sometimes, worksheets and early readers become rote and boring. In looking for resources for practicing phonics concepts, I came across a handful of free resources online. 1. vocabulary.co.il This extensive site can be used from preschool all the way to [...]
