CuriosityStream: the Best Educational Video Streaming Ever
CuriosityStream is my favorite tool for TV learning. Good TV can be hard to find. Shows like documentaries, where my kids are learning and I’m not doing the teaching–this is…
How to Give Your Kids a Delightful Education
Like most kids, I went to public school–not delightful education by any means. But I didn’t realize until I was a grown-up with my own kids how incredibly delightful my…
How To Actually Love To Teach Writing
Today I’ve got a Faltering Ownership review for you, one of my favorite programs from Brave Writer. I’ve been using it with my 5th and 7th grader this school year…
OUR 35 FAVORITE FAMILY READ ALOUDS (AGES: 5-12)
One of my favorite (and first) things about planning our homeschool year is choosing the books we’ll read together over the year. We’ve been reading aloud together for 10 years…
Q+A ABOUT BRAVE WRITER
Ever wished you could just ask a million questions about Brave Writer? Me too when we first started using it. If you’re wondering about it too, it’s your lucky day!…
10 THINGS WE LOVE ABOUT BRAVE WRITER’S ARROW + BOOMERANG GUIDES
I get asked about Brave Writer’s Arrow and Boomerang Guides all the time. What IS it that we love about Brave Writer’s Arrow and Boomerang guides? Well, besides everything? This…
BOOMERANG GUIDES: CONNECTING WITH TEENS THROUGH BOOKS
Connecting with babies: you hold them, breathe them in, feed them, rock them to sleep. Connecting with kids: you snuggle, read them books, craft till glitter sticks to the…
HOW WE USE BRAVE WRITER ARROW AND BOOMERANG GUIDES + A VIDEO TUTORIAL
We did something crazy in our language arts a couple of years ago. Basically we ditched all the things. The workbooks were nixed and replaced with our read alouds and…
36 OF THE BEST CHILDREN’S + YOUNG ADULT BOOKS MADE INTO MOVIES
Books made into movies are some of my favorite movies to watch with my kids. For a while, I felt I could really embrace our family’s love of movie watching…
HOW WE USE BRAVE WRITER’S PARTNERSHIP WRITING PROGRAM
We have been using (and loving) Brave Writer’s Partnership Writing this year with my 3rd and 5th grader. But. Can I tell you a secret? Something that would make every…
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