The Linton Academy

The Linton Academy blog has just made available some tools they are using in their homeschool.  These are based on Hooked on Phonics. If you are looking for information on learning to read with homeschooling check out their blog.  The Linton Academy...

Free Reading Readiness EBook

SchoolSparks just published a free e-book called “Early Writing For Little Hands.”  This e-book has talks about introducing your child to the 26 letters (it has tips and advice – the author is a retired teacher).  The last half of the...

Educational Apps for All Ages

iTunes comes out with new apps fairly frequently.  I try at least once a week to browse the apps that have been released and look for some new ones. Some that look good this week include:Stack the Countries ($1.99)  This one looks like a lot of...
Make your own T-shirts

Make your own T-shirts

My son has a Yudu t-shirt printer and we are having a great time making t-shirts. He has made some really cool designs and I’m excited to wear a couple (and make my own) It’s pretty simple to use ours and wasn’t too expensive. I suspect you can make...
Blogging for Kids

Blogging for Kids

My middle son is currently posting to his own blog.  http://www.kristopherskingdom.com/  He has been creating it completely on his own and doing a great job!  He has a story he has written that he is currently sharing (under story on the right).  Each week on Friday...