Written by Erin Vincent of Nourishing My Scholars. Games are a great way to enhance learning in your homeschool this year. Not only are games fun but they offer ample opportunities for children to practice their verbal communication skills, turn taking, and cooperation with others! Plus our kids are learning to handle wins and losses with…
The best kind of learning is hands-on learning and Pin It! Maps bring an incredible hands-on experience to geography. We discovered Pin It! Maps the first year we were using workbooks. Each week, Megan was supposed to fill in a blank outline map in her geography book. She hated it. The maps were confusing and…
Y’all know I love hands-on learning, but my teens? Well, if they didn’t look so much like each other and just like my husband, I might suspect that there a hospital mix-up. As young children, they loved hands-on activities, but now my teens prefer to use workbooks for school. If you’re a hands-on homeschooling mama…
Written by Susan Williams of Education Possible. We love maps! Our shelves are filled with atlases, my kids have maps on their bedroom walls, and we collect maps when we travel to help us remember the places we visit. This year, as part of our middle/high school geography course, my kids are even creating their…
Let’s see who’s old like me. Who remembers reading Highlights magazines in your doctor’s office waiting room when you were a kid? If you do, you know how much more enjoyable they made the wait. If you don’t, you just don’t know what you were missing. I received this product free for the purpose of…
Last school year, we discovered that sometimes, when studying history and geography, what you need is a really big map. Unfortunately, with limited wall space – and, you know, the fact that we school in the main living areas of our home – we don’t have a spot for a really big map. So, in…
