When you start the morning asking your kids if they'd like apple pie for breakfast, they know something is up! You see, we've been reading Farmer Boy (aff. link) by Laura Ingalls Wilder. And since there was leftover pie, I decided to throw our plans out the window and build … [Read more...]

My third grader has been enjoying learning more about God with Weave Your Word in Me -- Part 1 from Kid Niche Christian Books. What Is It? Designed for pre-teens in grades 4-6, this curriculum helps students learn more about who God is, and how to talk to Him through … [Read more...]

Some of my younger kids enjoyed trying out two products from The Pencil Grip, Inc.. We received The Ultra Safe Safety Scissor and The 3 Step Pencil Grip Training Kit (aff. links) to review. The Ultra Safe Safety Scissors I've never seen safety scissors like these: A … [Read more...]

Do you need some fresh car games? Sometimes playing the same ones gets boring. If you have a road trip coming up, here are some games for you to try. They're perfect for the whole family, and don't require any materials. Best of all, they help boost observation skills. … [Read more...]

A couple of my kids have been enjoying boosting their reading skills with Reading Eggs. We were given a six-month subscription for two kids to review. After looking over the options available, I decided to sign up my third grader and kindergartener. It was a hard decision, as … [Read more...]