Discovering Braille
Wandering through a building, you notice a strange looking sign with raised bumps. As you run your...
Read Moreby Deanne Crawford | Jan 20, 2021 | Academics, Unit Studies | 0 |
Wandering through a building, you notice a strange looking sign with raised bumps. As you run your...
Read Moreby Donna Krahn | Jan 9, 2019 | Academics | 0 |
LEGO® sets, LEGO® DUPLO®, K’NEX®, GeoSmart®, Miniland® Mecatech®, and Clifford the Big Red...
Read Moreby Consultants | Jan 31, 2018 | Academics | 0 |
Cursory computer experience will no longer be acceptable in most positions, so it is of vital importance that children are have a knowledge of computers, software and yes, even programming.
Read Moreby Lisa Asanowicz | Nov 27, 2017 | Home Life | 0 |
What would your life be like without so much input from the rectangular monster? How much richer and deeper would your relationships be with those around you?
Read Moreby Donna Krahn | Jan 30, 2017 | Academics | 0 |
STEM, STEAM, STREAM – Are you confused? You see these acronyms plastered everywhere. Not just on your educational materials, but on toys and kits and things that are supposed to be fun. So what does this all mean?
Read Moreby Heather Vogler | Jan 2, 2017 | Academics | 1 |
I’ve been accused of being old-fashioned. No shame here, I’ll wear the title proudly. Of course, change happens and life goes on. Smartphones have replaced corded wall phones. Computers have replaced the card catalog and the GPS has eliminated the need for fold up maps neatly stacked in your glove compartment.
Read Moreby Lisa Asanowicz | Jul 25, 2016 | Schools of Thought | 0 |
A home computer is a double edged sword. While there are opportunities for learning, there’s equal opportunities for “brain drain”. When people find out we homeschool, the most commonly asked question is whether or not we use the computer /online curriculum for our schooling.
Read Moreby Tina Robertson | Apr 6, 2016 | Blog, Getting Organized | 0 |
Life is very different now than it was for me when I started homeschooling. What has not changed with the digital age of smart phones and tablets are the benefits of using a homeschool paper planner. Unlike apps, there are 3 reasons lesson planning with a homeschool paper planner sticks.
Read MoreHow do you determine appropriate technology boundaries that work for you and your family? You have 10 ways to create boundaries that will work at any age. It’s very important to find technology boundaries with children of all ages, so they can have a healthy, happy childhood and grow into healthy, happy young adults!
Read Moreby Belinda Letchford | Jun 13, 2014 | Home Life | 0 |
When we say our kids are spending too much time in front of a screen, or with technology and we...
Read Moreby Heather Vogler | Jan 3, 2014 | Home Life | 0 |
What do we do with this monster? Get rid of it completely, cut back on how much we watch or not really worry about it and go with the flow?
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