Thank you to KidsEmail for providing me with a subscription for the purpose of this review. How many of you have kids who are begging for their own email, but you're not sure that the kids are ready for all the spam and advertisements that might go along with email? That's where KidsEmail comes in. KidsEmail provides a safe environment for kids to learn the ins-and-outs of … [Read more...] about Safe Email with KidsEmail
Monsters University ID and Game
As the release of Monsters University gets closer, we have been seeing more trailers and more graphics come out. I think the coolest of these is the Monsters University Student ID! Who would have thought that we could make our own student ID. Well, not really our own but make our own monster to be on the ID. What would your ideal monster be? You can click on the image above … [Read more...] about Monsters University ID and Game
Ooka Island – {A Review}
Ooka Island gave me a trial of their software in order to write the review below. Ooka Island is a reading program aimed at Preschool-2nd graders (ages 3-7). This reading program follows the Common Core standards. I'm not saying that to start a debate on Common Core but just stating the fact because it does make a difference to some. Ooka Island is offering up to 30% off to … [Read more...] about Ooka Island – {A Review}
Learning Manners with the Etiquette Factory
I received some of the products mentioned below free of charge for the purpose of this review. Manners are so important in everyday life; however, it seems as they are not as common as in years past. Just the basic courtesy of saying, "Thank you!" or "You're welcome!" isn't heard as often. What about introductions and handshakes? There are so many things that I remember … [Read more...] about Learning Manners with the Etiquette Factory
What Would the Founding Fathers Think? – {A Review}
Thank you David Bowman for providing me a copy of "What Would the Founding Fathers Think?" for the purpose of the following review. I hadn't heard of What Would the Founding Fathers Think? until I was approached about the possibility of doing a review. As history fans, we love to read great history books directed toward our kids' age level. But the greatest thing about this … [Read more...] about What Would the Founding Fathers Think? – {A Review}