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Cursive First – Curriculum Review

June 16, 2010 Reviews

I was given a great opportunity to review “Cursive First” by Elizabeth FitzGerald.  The program was written to pair with Wanda Sanseri’s “Spell to Write and Read” and “The WISE Guide”.  I do not have the two other products, so my review will come from using it as a stand-alone program. My husband was born [...]

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Old Schoolhouse Magazine Crew Review – Zeezok Publishing

February 2, 2010 Reviews

Excerpt from the cover: Presidential Penmanship is a supplemental handwriting skills program for first grade through senior high based on writings and quotes of America's founding fathers and president.  This program will expose your students to the governmental pricnicples and moral qualities that made America a great nation.  Each grade level is available as an [...]

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Old Schoolhouse Magazine Crew Review – Christian Keyboarding

February 1, 2010 Reviews

Watching my 11-year-old (as of today!) son hunt and peck for letters on the keyboard is nearly painful.  I know that if I keep doing it for him, he'll never learn but I can hardly help myself.  We really need a keyboarding course! We got Mavis and it would probably be fine if we did [...]

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Old Schoolhouse Magazine Crew Review – All About Spelling Reviews

December 15, 2009 Reviews

We are having a great time with the All About Spelling curriculum! It was love at first sight when this neatly packed boxed showed up in my mailbox with its crisp new teacher’s manual and fresh never-been-mauled-by-the-baby flash cards! “Mommy, why are you drooling on that box?” “Nevermind.” While I gather my thoughts again, go [...]

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Accelerated Christian Education – Overcoming Problems

December 1, 2009 Accelerated Christian Education (ACE)

As with any curriculum you’ll choose for your child(ren), you will occasionally experience *issues* or problems.  It might be that you can’t quite find a good place for your son to complete his work.  It might be that you find its too easy for your daughter to cheat as she checks her work.  It might [...]

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Old Schoolhouse Magazine Crew Review – GyMathtics

November 21, 2009 Reviews

It’s exercise! No, it’s math class! No, it’s exercise! It’s both!  Exercise and a review of 2nd through 5th grade math facts all in one.  You can get your heart racing with regular old calisthenics – why not get your mind into it too with Counting Calisthenics! While the math facts are on elementary grade [...]

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Review – RocketLanguages in German

November 11, 2009 Reviews

Guten Tag! Ich heisse Jennifer. Ich komme aus Florida. There!  How’s that for learning some German! I am very excited to share this review with you – if you are American (like me), I know you need this one!  I say that because it has become a shameful byword that Americans don’t speak anything other [...]

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Review – Zoodles

November 11, 2009 Reviews

Zoodles is an educational kid’s browser that filters through all the *junk* out there and displays great games for your children at their age-level in a way that is easy for them to navigate by themselves.  Plus, you get a report of how they are doing and what kinds of sites they like to visit.  [...]

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Old Schoolhouse Magazine Crew Review – American Heritage Education Foundation

November 10, 2009 Reviews

The most important thing you should remember about this review is that you can download this product for free at the American Heritage Education Foundation website!!  Scroll down to about the middle of the page and you can choose from Elementary, Middle, and High School lesson plans to download.  For this review, I am focusing [...]

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Old Schoolhouse Magazine Crew Review – Virginia Soaps and Scents

November 7, 2009 Reviews

This has to be one of my favorite reviews so far!  All I had to do to try it out was take a nice long shower!  (They said to take a nice long bath, but I’m too tall for ours!  I would love to have one of those big huge tubs!) The family behind Virginia [...]

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