Author: Ruth T.

Teacher Roboot [Part 1]

Posted by Ruth T. | Aug 10, 2016 | Schools of Thought | 0 |

Hey there home school moms! I know some of you out there have closed the door on the last school year and have started opening the one to the new. Sometimes we just close the door on the previous year and never return.

Historical Fiction: The Bridge to Adventure

Posted by Ruth T. | Mar 7, 2016 | Academics | 0 |

Pull up that overstuffed chair. Open up that great Historical Fiction book you’ve had your eye on… You Ready? Now. Roll up your educational sleeves. We’re about to book attack!

Historical Fiction: More than Meets the Eye

Posted by Ruth T. | Mar 2, 2016 | Academics | 0 |

Something struck a nerve this week when I came across a list entitled, “Good Historical Fiction.” It included The Silver Chair from The Chronicles of Narnia.

Small Talk

Posted by Ruth T. | Feb 12, 2016 | Early Learning | 0 |

Subtitled, How to Develop Your Child’s Language Skills from Birth to Age Four. There are some books that I call “theoretically practical”: they provide you a wealth of hands-on application backed up with lots of theory, research and support. Small Talk gets a high rating in this category.

Focused on Writing: Elementary Writing Process

Posted by Ruth T. | Feb 2, 2016 | English & Writing | 0 |

The author of Daily Grammar Practice brings us this elementary composition program that balances structure and individualization.