My kids have been interested in different forms of animation and movie-making for many years now, so we were thrilled to receive the Stop Motion Animation Kit from Stopmotion Explosion. With this kit, we can create our own movies using props and characters of our own, including Lego animation. Stopmotion Explosion was developed by two brothers, Nate and Ryan Eckerson,…
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The kids are preparing for end-of-year presentations and working hard, checking off the boxes so we can close the books on another school year. It’s a crazy time of year, but an exciting time, too. In all this craziness I enjoy taking a break and visiting posts shared at our weekly Encouraging Hearts & Home blog hop! Last week’s most…
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Transcripts, credit hours, electives, requirements, GPA…Do these terms make your head ache and knees go weak? High school record keeping can seem overwhelming for parents but with Transcripts Made Easy: The Homeschooler’s Guide to High-School Paperwork from Everyday Education it doesn’t have to be. I remember well the fear and trembling I experienced when our oldest was finishing his high…
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Teamwork . . . cooperation . . . support . . . synergy – these are words I’ve been pondering lately. Within a family, within a church, within a community, we are stronger when we exhibit these character traits. I feel like our Encouraging Hearts & Home blog hop helps bring these qualities out every week, too. Do you feel…
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I am sharing today a review of The Nose Tree [Book 1] – a part of the Fix It! Grammar program from Institute for Excellence in Writing (IEW). I am always impressed with the simple yet thorough resources their company offers. As a member of the Homeschool Crew Review I received a copy of the sprial bound Student Book 1…
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