Even before we started homeschooling, I had heard of Teaching Textbooks. Back then, the curriculum was only available on CD-ROMs, but nowadays you can download(more…)

Our family is a family of READERS! Hallelujah! But even though my youngest, Madeleine, is already a competent reader, she had TONS of fun with(more…)

My son is only a year away from Pre-Algebra, so I was excited to find Mr. D Math’s Pre-Algebra course and check out his teaching(more…)

What’s the hardest subject for you to teach? For me, it’s math. Always and forever. When we decided to homeschool, I was least confident in(more…)

I’ll be honest. As a homeschool mom, I’m absolutely intimidated by the prospect of teaching my kids any science beyond elementary school. It’s simply not(more…)

I spent my childhood playing board games like Monopoly, Clue, and Mousetrap–if I could keep it set up. While I had some good times with(more…)

This post is the first in an ongoing series about our curriculum choices. I LOVE talking curriculum and books and resources, so I’m forcing myself(more…)

Okay, I’ve technically homeschooled once before. Three years ago in Oregon when it was just my son for kindergarten. Which means my goals were to(more…)

While my own children aren’t in need of college-level textbooks yet, I was intrigued when a friend sent me a link about Bill & Melinda(more…)