Adventures with an ADHD homeschooling mom.
I LOVE the UpdraftPlus plugin. LOVE. IT. And someday when I have the money I may decide I need to upgrade to a paid version. But for now, I don’t need all the bells and whistles, and I finally figured […]
I saw an ad in my Facebook feed today that intrigued me. An ad for a new video streaming service for science videos! Immediately got MY attention, especially with all the way cool experiments in the video! He’s called the […]
I’m supposed to be doing my planning for the upcoming week, so what am I doing? Creating a new blog post because a thought just occurred to me as I saw pics on my own computer. I figured this might […]
I totally flaked on gathering the links posted to Facebook last weekend! WOOPS! Here they are, the links I posted to the Homeschool Realm Facebook Page from May 18-24. A Perfect Method for Keeping Unschooling Records–An unschooling mom shares her […]
Had some fun finding more things to share this week! Some really cool stuff! If you’ve not yet liked HomeschoolRealm on Facebook, check it out here, and get the links as I find them! Video: Frozen’s Let it Go–A Mom Parody Found […]
Ooooh, some super cool links this week! Check it out! Article: Teaching Writing I saw this link on a post on a Facebook group, in response to the question someone posted asking for a writing curriculum without grammar or spelling. […]
A bit of a slow week, but some more great links!! Looks like it was all science this week. Okeanos Explorer Live feed from an ocean explorer! Wild Kingdom It’s back! I remember loving this show as a kid! I’m […]
Here are the links and info I shared on Facebook this past week… Hoodamath.com This site has free online math games, some of which are based on already existing popular games, like Angry Birds, but it gives them an educational […]
I just stumbled upon this post that helps you remember not only how many cups in a gallon, but pints and quarts too! LOVE the visual!! Check it out! This looks like a great one for kids!!!
Just found out that The Wired Homeschool is doing a weekly posting of homeschool related or friendly apps that are FREE!! He’s calling it "Free App Friday." < p style=”text-align: center”>Check it out here.
Soooo….I’ve really gotten into listening to podcasts in recent years…it’s just so hard to find time to read so I find it extremely convenient and enjoyable to plug into my iPhone to listen to a podcast while I wash dishes, […]
I’m so excited! Just got this back from The Minecraft Teacher (I emailed him about the possibility of virtual classes): Hello there! First some apologies… I apologize that I’m sending you a form letter. And extra apologies if I have not […]
Well now this is interesting: (from this article) “As far as cost saving measures, homeschooling beats the public school programs hands-down. The average per-pupil allocation to the schools is about $8000 per year.Community College at $76 per credit hour comes […]
Just came up with this idea recently and thought I’d share. 🙂 If you like to keep track of what pages or lessons you’ve done each day with your children…and if you’re like me and usually forget to do so…Here’s […]
I just LOVE this song! Just looked up the video for the first time and my kids and I had fun dancing around the room and watching it. It made me think how fun our lives can be. Especially as […]
Just had this link shared with me by my brother. Thanks, bro! Good info, for future Army recruits! 🙂 Exerpt: “The Army now offers home school graduates who qualify the same enlistment incentives as traditional high school graduates, including cash […]
that’s the title of this article. really fascinating read. i don’t really like the stereotyping of homeschoolers in the article, but i find it really insightful some of the other stuff he has to say. VERY. it is a big […]
i just found this site, Dance Mat Typing, accidentally when searching for something else. how cool is that? i have purchased 2 typing games but neither have been interesting to maeven, so i’ll see if this one appeals to her. […]