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Pride Reading Program Review - an Orton Gillingham based learn-to-read curriculum for homeschoolers. #homeschool #homeschoolcurriculum #learntoread
Education Language Arts Product ReviewsJanuary 5, 2021February 24, 2021

PRIDE Reading Program Review: Multi-Sensory Learning

I’m excited to share a review of the PRIDE Reading Program. We tried the Yellow Book Program Kit – Level 1. PRIDE is designed for students who struggle with learning to read but can be used by anyone. It’s also multi-sensory, meaning your child won’t spend the entire lesson in front of a workbook.

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My child hates writing! 2 tips to turn it around. Read or watch the video podcast right on the post! #homeschool #teachingwriting #insider
Education Language ArtsDecember 24, 2020December 24, 2020

My Child HATES Writing: 2 Tips for Turning it Around

If you’ve got a kid who hates writing, this one’s for you. The two things that helped us turn the corner (finally).

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3 excellent reasons to pick Logic of English Foundations for Kindergarten! #homeschoolcurriculum #homeschool #homeschooling #learningtoread #raisingreaders
Education Language Arts Product ReviewsOctober 19, 2020October 19, 2020

Logic of English: Why we chose Foundations for Kindergarten

3 excellent reasons to pick Logic of English Foundations for Kindergarten! #homeschoolcurriculum #homeschool #homeschooling #learningtoread #raisingreaders

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Education Language ArtsOctober 10, 2020December 26, 2020

Making a Writing Prompt Journal: No Pressure Creative Writing Activities for Kids

A writing prompt journal can be a great way to encourage your kids to write every day – regardless of whether your kid struggles with writing or loves it.  Why are writing journals so effective? A journal allows kids to be creative and have fun without the pressure that goes along with more formal writing.…

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Education Language ArtsOctober 8, 2020October 10, 2020

10 Fun Writing Activities for Kids

Getting kids to write can be stressful, but if you have some fun writing activities to help you and get your kids excited, it can be a fun part of learning. We have a list of 10 fun writing activities (plus a bonus!) to that can be a perfect supplement to your writing instruction.  1.…

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Teaching writing with WriteShop Primary. A pressure-free, engaging curriculum that guides you ste-by-step through teaching your kids to write - and loving it!
Homeschooling Language Arts Product ReviewsSeptember 13, 2020September 13, 2020

Make Teaching Writing at Home Easy & FUN

Fun for kids and easy for parents, WriteShop Primary is an excellent choice for teaching writing. I am so psyched to use it this year! This engaging, hands-on program will help your child become a better writer and make the entire process stress-free.

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Choosing the right curriculum is a challenge - especially if you have a child who is struggling. Check out the top 3 reasons we chose WriteShop as our homeschool writing curriculum - and why it might be the BEST choice for you, too. #homeschoolling #writing #education
Homeschooling Language Arts Product ReviewsAugust 30, 2020February 24, 2021

Best Homeschool Writing Curriculum for Your Struggling Writer!

Choosing the right curriculum is a challenge – especially if you have a child who is struggling. Check out the top 3 reasons we chose WriteShop as our homeschool writing curriculum – and why it might be the BEST choice for you, too.

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3 reasons we chose All About Reading for learning to read. An Orton-Gillingham based program with open-and-go, short, hands-on lessons. #homeschooling #reading #curriculum
Education Language Arts Product ReviewsAugust 29, 2020September 7, 2020

All About Reading: 3 Reasons we Chose AAR for Learning to Read!

3 reasons we chose All About Reading for learning to read. An Orton-Gillingham based program with open-and-go, short, hands-on lessons.

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How to select the BEST reading program for kids with dyslexia. 3 tips, plus our top choices in homeschool curriculum that will inspire your child! #dyslexia #homeschoolcurriculum #reading #raisingreaders #learntoread
Language Arts Special NeedsAugust 15, 2020December 17, 2020

Reading Programs for Dyslexia: 3 Keys for Homeschool Success

How to select the BEST reading program for kids with dyslexia. 3 tips, plus our top choices in homeschool curriculum that will inspire your child! #dyslexia #homeschoolcurriculum #reading #raisingreaders #learntoread

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Books for Kids with Dyslexia: 3 tips to use with your struggling reader from a mom & special education teacher who understands the challenges associated with learning to read and wants to help! #dyslexia #raisingreaders #booksforkids
Language Arts Special NeedsAugust 15, 2020August 17, 2020

Choosing Books for Kids with Dyslexia: 3 Tips

Books for Kids with Dyslexia: 3 tips to use with your struggling reader from a mom & special education teacher who understands the challenges associated with learning to read and wants to help!

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Book surprise box for kids! Book Nicks unboxing and review. #raisingreaders #homeschooling #education #literature
Education Language ArtsAugust 5, 2020August 6, 2020

Surprise Box for Kids: Booknicks Subscription Box Review

Book club & subscription surprise box for kids! Book Nicks unboxing and review. #raisingreaders #homeschooling #education #literature

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Moving Beyond the Page REVIEW: Secular, All-in-one homeschool curriculum. Is MBTP for you?
Homeschooling Language Arts Math Product ReviewsJuly 31, 2020February 24, 2021

Moving Beyond the Page Review: All-in-One Homeschool Curriculum

Excited to share our Moving Beyond the Page review – PLUS 3 tips on how to make it more affordable for your family! #homeschool #secularhomeschool #homeschooling #education #mbtp #movingbeyondthepage

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10 magical Harry Potter science experiments and STEM activities. Hands-on learning and FUN challenges and projects for kids! #stem #stemeducation #harrypotter #science
Education Language Arts Science Unit StudiesJune 11, 2020December 16, 2019

10 Magical Harry Potter Science Experiments & STEM Activities

10 magical Harry Potter science experiments and STEM activities. Hands-on learning and FUN challenges and projects for kids! #stem #stemeducation #harrypotter #scienceexperiments #science

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August Writing Prompts
Education Language ArtsJuly 12, 2019September 14, 2020

August Writing Prompts: FREE August Writing Prompt Calendar!

Twenty August Writing Prompts to inspire elementary students to think, respond, and write! Fun and interactive writing prompts in a variety of topics. Read on to find your FREE printable May writing prompt calendar! August Writing Prompts Encourage your kiddos to imagine, play, and write with these engaging and fun prompts that will get their creativity flowing!…

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Education Homeschooling Language ArtsJune 29, 2019September 2, 2019

What’s the BIG DEAL about Brave Writer?!?

Brave Writer: it’s a buzzword in homeschool circles. A highly recommended writing program and die hard fans call it a lifestyle. But what is the Brave Writer lifestyle? And what is the BIG DEAL?!?

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July writing prompts
Education Language ArtsJune 14, 2019October 1, 2020

July Writing Prompts: FREE July Writing Prompt Calendar!

Twenty July Writing Prompts to inspire elementary students to think, respond, and write! Fun and interactive writing prompts in a variety of topics. Read on to find your FREE printable May writing prompt calendar! July Writing Prompts Encourage your kiddos to imagine, play, and write with these engaging and fun prompts that will get their creativity…

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June writing prompts
Education Language ArtsMay 17, 2019October 1, 2020

June Writing Prompts: FREE June Writing Prompt Calendar!

Twenty June Writing Prompts to inspire elementary students to think, respond, and write! Fun and interactive writing prompts in a variety of topics. Read on to find your FREE printable June writing prompt calendar! June Writing Prompts Encourage your kiddos to imagine, play, and write with these engaging and fun prompts that will get their creativity…

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Fantastic stories for kids by 12 amazing authors that your preschool or kindergarten child will love!
Education Language ArtsMay 3, 2019October 18, 2019

Stories for Kids: 12 AMAZING Authors for Preschool & Kindergarten

When looking for stories for kids, don’t miss these 12 amazing authors! Your preschool and kindergarten children will love the friendly, fun characters in these memorable stories, poems, and picture books. Read on to find our very favorite, award winning authors. Funny Stories for Kids 1) Mo Willems You probably already know that rascally pigeon…

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May Writing Prompts
Education Language ArtsApril 12, 2019October 1, 2020

May Writing Prompts: FREE May Writing Prompt Calendar!

Twenty May Writing Prompts to inspire elementary students to think, respond, and write! Fun and interactive writing prompts in a variety of topics. Read on to find your FREE printable May writing prompt calendar! May Writing Prompts Encourage your kiddos to imagine, play, and write with these engaging and fun prompts that will get their creativity…

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April Writing Prompts
Education Language ArtsMarch 15, 2019October 1, 2020

April Writing Prompts: FREE April Writing Prompt Calendar!

Twenty April Writing Prompts to inspire elementary students to think, respond, and write! Fun and interactive writing prompts in a variety of topics. Read on to find your FREE printable April writing prompt calendar! April Writing Prompts Encourage your kiddos to imagine, play, and write with these engaging and fun prompts that will get their creativity…

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