Home School Resources
It Starts in the Heart – Organize His Way Review
I was given a copy of this book in return for my honest review. All opinions are my own. This post may contain affiliate links. See my disclosure policy for more details. The past couple of weeks I’ve been helping my mom recover from knee surgery. During that time, I’ve had the chance to read…
Read MoreCelebrating Creativity in the Life of Dr. Seuss
March 2nd marks the birthday of a zany writer, creative thinker, and incredible man: Dr. Seuss. As I looked into the life of one of our family’s favorite authors, I was fascinated by his journey from being known as Ted Seuss Geisel to the man we know today as Dr. Seuss. This post may contain…
Read MoreThe Power of Integration – Using a Topic Wheel to Study Music
We’ve been having fun with topic wheels in our home lately to generate fun dinner conversations. My son and I are studying music theory this year with a text book called “Math in Motion” and have really learned a lot. We decided that we would center our conversation around music and see what we could…
Read MoreCultivating Leaders by Developing Research Skills
This post is sponsored by The ADRA If we want our sons to grow up to be leaders of their generations, they have to be able to lead themselves first. They won’t be much good to anyone if they are blown to and fro by every strong idea that blows past them. Equipping our children with the…
Read MoreLet’s Talk About Math with Mr. D
Conversations cultivate understanding. This is the heart of the dialectic stage of the “Trivium” in classical education. Why is it that when most people think about math, they think of a student sitting quietly calculating answers and scribbling computations on quad-lined paper. I think as a homeschool mom who’s trying to do it all, this…
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