Posted in English Spelling

New All About Spelling Review Book

If you’ve ever wished for more activities to help your child review the concepts taught in All About Reading or All About Spelling, this book is for you!

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Posted in English Spelling

Free Reading and Spelling Resources

All About Learning Press (the makers of All About Spelling and All About Reading) has a wonderful collection of free resources on their site.

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Posted in The Homeschooling Life

The Spiritual Benefits of Reading Aloud to Children

I start to read and I wonder if anyone is even paying attention. But then we pause to comment on a character or a setting or a plot twist, and I know that reading aloud is one of the most valuable times in our day.  

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Posted in 6th grade 7th grade 8th grade Book Reviews English High School Religion

A Catholic Guide to Narnia

Is reading The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis part of your educational plan for this year? If so, you will want to pick up a guide to A Catholic Guide to Narnia: Questions and Activities for The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe.

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Posted in Book Reviews English

Marvelous Middle-grade Mystery

Secrets in September is a fun middle-school novel, perfect for those younger teens who love a good mystery.

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Posted in Book Reviews Religion

Learn about Lucia of Fatima

Lucia of Fatima is a wonderful way to introduce your children to the visions at Fatima.

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Posted in Book Reviews English High School

Dystopian Catholic YA Adventure

Chasing Liberty by Theresa Linden Review: This dystopian Catholic YA novel by Theresa Linden is the first book in her Liberty series for older teens….

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Posted in Practical Tips Resources

How to Help Your Dyslexic Child

Your dyslexic child can thrive in your homeschool, but you may need some extra information and support. These resources can help you and your child be more successful!

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Posted in Book Reviews

Fun Adventure

Be: The Journey of Rol is a story of adventure and hope. It is a tale of friendship, humility and thankfulness, overcoming challenges, the consequences of decisions you make, and the importance of laughing a little as you go through life.

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Posted in Book Reviews English Lesson Plans / Ideas

Parent’s Guide to Children’s Literature

Cheri Blomquist provides parents, especially those who homeschool, a great service with her new guide to children’s literature.

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