Busy families appreciate tools that can multi-task. This is certainly true about what we've come to expect from planners and calendars. And TAN Books are definitely up to the task. TAN's unique and beautifully designed planners are an ideal way to remind us, as we are scheduling activities and appointments, who's ultimately in charge of our future. To use King's Solomon's words: "Many are the plans in the mind of a man, but it is the purpose of the Lord that will be established." (Proverbs Continue Reading
10 Essential Tools That Make Homeshooling Easier
There are the books and the school supplies, of course. But beyond that, what are some helpful tools to keep handy for your homeschool? Here's my list of the items that have kept our homeschooling running more smoothly over the years. And don't forget that every successful homeschool needs a PLAN, so a program like Homeschool Tracker makes everything easier! Abacus: This simple counting tool is your child's first and most easy-to-use math manipulative. Use the beads to do simple Continue Reading
Piper Computer Kit Review
Computers drive our digital age, so it's natural for today's child to ask "how do you build them?" That's what Piper's Computer Kit is all about: bringing hands-on STEAM learning to children who are curious about computers and coding. They can actually build their own computer and then launch an exciting Minecraft mission to save Earth from destruction. The Piper Computer Kit kit comes with everything you'll need for the project from start to end; it's all housed in a sturdy, protective Continue Reading
5 Proven Ways to Save on College Education
Quality education is one of the most expensive things you'll buy for your children. Statistics indicate that more than 44 million Americans hold together about $1.5 trillion in student debt! One in every four adults is paying off student loans. At the time of graduation, a survey showed that the average loan per student borrower was at $37,172, an increase of $20,000 today from 13 years ago. You want to give your child the best education, but are there ways to make this easier and more Continue Reading
Magnetic Experiments for Children Who Love STEM
I've got another fun summer learning activity for you, thanks to a collaboration with hand2mind. Their STEM at Play! series introduces practical science, technology, engineering and math concepts to children in grades 3 to 12. This winning series includes a variety of activities and experiments, from launching rockets to making soap. My boys, ages 9 and 11, received the STEM at Play! Magnets kit to review. It's recommended for ages 8 and up. The building blocks for nine unique Continue Reading
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