How to Get Boys to Read
I always prayed that my kids would love reading but they didn’t all follow the same “path” to becoming proficient readers. Their developmental differences and…
Category: Reading
Online Book Rental Club
Homeschoolers do some pretty amazing things. I just came across three this past week who introduced me to their site,BookRobin.com. Ryan, Christian and Ian are…
Art, Bible, Character Building, Education, Filipino, Homeschool, Language arts, Math, Reading, Science
Edan’s Curriculum
Edan’s 1st Grade books and materials… I have not included all the storybooks we read but here is a photo of the kids’ bookshelf:) Edan…
A Milestone Of Eternal Significance
We celebrated a milestone in Elijah’s life today. He finished reading his NIV Bible. It took him a year and a half to do it…
Innate Capacity
Do you believe that your child has the innate capacity to learn? I certainly do. And I have taught my kids with this mindset. But…
Discipline, Education, Homeschool, How to's, Learning Environment, motherhood, Parenting, Personal, Reading
Stress-free Homeschooling
I never wanted to be the kind of mom that loses her temper or sounds irritable around her children. In fact, I did not even…
I Shall Hear In Heaven
Years ago, I read a book that changed my perspective on education. It was William J. Bennett’s work, The Educated Child. After getting acquainted with…
I Want A Real Bible
Edan, my five year old, happily announced to me that he finished his children’s bible yesterday. I had told him prior to this that he…
Endless Whats and Whys
I can’t make it through one page of reading aloud with my three year old, Titus, without being bombarded by why and what questions. Of…
Essential Pre-Reading Skills
Checklist for your toddler: Vocabulary – Knowing the name of things. Print Awareness – Noticing print, knowing how to handle a book and knowing how…
Readers Don’t Just Happen
I gave my older son a project the other day. “Elijah, please pull out all the books you read this year, categorize them and then…
Freely Play, Freely Learn
Tuesdays give me alot of time with my youngest kids, Titus and Tiana, because Edric takes Elijah and Edan with him. While they attend their…
