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Reading. It’s one area of teaching children that intimidates me. I’m secretly happy that both of my children learned to read before I pulled them out of school, because I’m not confident in my ability to teach reading. When I was offered the opportunity to review Reading Kingdom, I was intrigued. The program promised to… Read More
My boy hates to read. He’s a pretty good reader for his age, but it’s like pulling teeth to get him to read. That’s why I was happy to review the Reluctant Reader Solution from Kid Scoop. Could the Reluctant Reader Solution really turn my reluctant reader into an avid reader? The Reluctant Reader Solution… Read More
My daughter turned 13 over the weekend. It’s hard to believe I’m the mother of a teenager already. I know that the next few years will fly, and before I know it, she’ll be ready to head off to college. Though I’m not quite ready to begin thinking about the SATs, as a wise mom,… Read More
Have you ever spent time reading, only to realize when you get to the bottom of the page that you don’t remember a thing you read? It might be my over-active mind, but this seems to happen to me all the time. Unfortunately, my children seem to take after me in this regard. It’s difficult… Read More
Writing. It’s the bane of my homeschool teaching existence. I’m comfortable teaching all other subjects, even advanced math. But writing scares me. You’d think with me being a blogger, writing would be a no-brainer, but it’s not. So I’m always looking for new ways to teach writing. I was given the opportunity to review The… Read More
