My oldest daughter has been teaching a couple of her younger siblings how to play chess. Since I already knew they were interested, I was eager when the opportunity to review a new chess game from Brain Blox was presented. When the new game arrived, the kids were … [Read more...]
The 7 Top Board Games for Second Grade Learning
If you're looking to add some learning fun to your homeschool, here some of the best board games for second grade. Learning with board games is so much fun! Kids don't even realize they're learning as they enthusiastically play game after game. And while they play, they're … [Read more...]
Adapting Telestrations for Young Readers and Writers
I recently picked up the game Telestrations at Goodwill. Thankfully, all the pieces were there, and it was ready to play. For this game, you start with a word and draw it in your sketch book. Then the next person looks at what you drew, and writes down what they think you … [Read more...]
The Best Board Games for 4th Grade to Enhance Learning
I love making learning fun! It's one of my favorite benefits of homeschooling. One easy way to add some enjoyment to your homeschooling routines is to throw in some games. Games are a low-key way to learn. Kids eagerly play a game, while maybe they wouldn't eagerly tackle a … [Read more...]
5 Fun Ways to Learn with the Board Game Monopoly
Monopoly. This game takes FOREVER when played correctly. So, I used to hardly ever take it off the shelf. I really prefer games that don't take hours to play! But, I don't like hanging onto things I don't use. Which means I wanted to find a way to make Monopoly more user … [Read more...]