Homeschool

Beyond Personal Finance Review: “What If We Knew Then What We Know Now?”

As the child of immigrant parents, I was raised on hard work and sacrifice. My parents did everything they could to build a better life here. They saved every penny, doing the best they could with the knowledge they had. But like many new to America’s financial system, they didn’t have access to the tools… Continue reading Beyond Personal Finance Review: “What If We Knew Then What We Know Now?”

Curriculum Review · Homeschool · Math

GAMIFIED: Algebra 1 with Mr. D Math:  Middle School Homeschool Math

For some, homeschooling middle school can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to math, so utilizing a quality curriculum like Mr. D Math can provide a great sense of relief to some.  If you are looking for a quality comprehensive online program for upper level math, starting from pre-algebra and up, I highly… Continue reading GAMIFIED: Algebra 1 with Mr. D Math:  Middle School Homeschool Math

Biblical Worldview · High School · Homeschool · Science

High School Science: Discovering Design with Physics Curriculum

High School!!  Homeschooling during High School!! I can’t believe it.  I thought I was going to homeschool my child just during his 1st grade so he can “mature”, now here we are, 7 years later,  looking into High School curriculums.   Now, to be totally honest, I’m a bit nervous about the sciences during the High… Continue reading High School Science: Discovering Design with Physics Curriculum

Early Elementary · Homeschool · Math

Level 1: Math Lessons for a Living Education with MasterBooks: All Hands on Deck: A Family Affair

As a parent who homeschools multiple kids and has to navigate daylight homeschool hours (haha) and give each child undivided attention, while keeping the others busy in order to limit unnecessary interruption,  I understand how crucial it is to find the right resource and make it work for you. I’ve been homeschooling for a few… Continue reading Level 1: Math Lessons for a Living Education with MasterBooks: All Hands on Deck: A Family Affair

Curriculum Review · Homeschool · Math

Master Books’ Math Lessons in a Living Education: An Honest Review

Disclaimer: I was compensated for my time in exchange for my honest review. This post may contain sponsored content and/or some affiliate links for your convenience (which means if you make a purchase after clicking a link I will earn a small commission but it won’t cost you a penny more)! Math Lessons for a… Continue reading Master Books’ Math Lessons in a Living Education: An Honest Review

Homeschool

Biology and History Lessons through Storytelling: Joy Hakim

If you noticed, the higher the grade levels get in education, the dryer the textbooks may become. As a homeschooling parent, we are always looking for resources that provide useful information, hold genuine interests for the learner, and for added points, are visually appealing. I also have to consider, my rising 8th grader is becoming… Continue reading Biology and History Lessons through Storytelling: Joy Hakim

Homeschool · Oak Meadow

A Transition Year from Elementary to Middle School: Oak Meadow Grade 6 Review

I recently wrote a review for Fourth Grade and our changes that were necessary to better suit my daughter’s homeschool journey with an Waldorf inspired approach to homeschooling.   In the same way, Oak Meadow Grade 4 provided insights to fit my daughter’s needs, Oak Meadow Grade 6 catered to my 11 year old son’s personal… Continue reading A Transition Year from Elementary to Middle School: Oak Meadow Grade 6 Review

Homeschool · Oak Meadow

Reconnecting with Learning Using Oak Meadow Grade 4 Review

Fourth Grade was an exciting year for us. Oak Meadow Grade 4 curriculum truly provided an essential , super laser hot, spotlight in some crucial areas of my homeschool, especially my approach to teaching.  I felt a shift in the way my daughter and I worked together and I needed to desperately find a fix… Continue reading Reconnecting with Learning Using Oak Meadow Grade 4 Review