I was recently given the chance to review Keyboard Town PALS. I was actually looking forward to this review because DS8 will likely have to communicate by typing, rather than writing. He has some shaking in his hands that makes writing difficult for him. The Keyboard Town PALS website promises: NO speed timed tests NO counting mistakes NO grades NO delete button NO … [Read more...] about TOS Crew Review – Keyboard Town PALS
Homeschool
“The Person I Marry” – A Book for Families
I was raised to be very choosy when making decisions about my future. While I wasn't always shown the proper example, I was taught about God's intention for marriage from a very early age. Now that I have children, I want to be able to talk to them more about the type of person that God would want them to look for to be a lifelong partner. For this reason, I was happy when … [Read more...] about “The Person I Marry” – A Book for Families
“D” is for Desert – ABCs of Homeschooling
Today, we are the letter "D" with Dawn over at The Momma Knows. For my "D" post, I want to post some pictures related to the area that we live in... the desert. This area is so much different from where I have lived most of my life. It is almost like living in a different country. From the dictionary: a region so arid because of little rainfall that it supports only sparse … [Read more...] about “D” is for Desert – ABCs of Homeschooling
Ooka Island Books – An Interactive Reading Program
DS8 has struggled with his reading, so when a fun-looking reading program was introduced to us TOS Crew members as a review opportunity, I eagerly requested to be chosen to do this review. {Ok. Truth be told... I was jumping up and down, begging to be chosen. It's a good thing that the "powers that be" didn't see that extremely unprofessional demeanor. ;-)} … [Read more...] about Ooka Island Books – An Interactive Reading Program
Excellence in Literature
DD12 loves to read! If I don't watch her closely, she will read during each meal, instead of doing her chores, instead of sleeping... You get the idea. She is rarely without a book. When the Excellence in Literature review opportunity came up, I jumped at the opportunity. … [Read more...] about Excellence in Literature