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Curriculum 2.0

Technology is a powerful tool that can help and enhance learning. Everyday we see technology used as a tool outside of formal schooling for communication, collaboration, understanding, and accessing knowledge. It is our goal in developing an integrated curriculum to ensure that the way students learn with technology agrees with the way they live with…

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Homeschooling vs. Public School Sahara News Part 4

Homeschooling and public schooling both have their benefits, as a homeschooled child receives a customized curriculum and a child attending public school gets to interact more with peers (Socialization). Watch the exclusive interview on Homeschooling Vs Public School, Channel Sahara. Shemrock MD: Amol Arora Contact: www.shemrock.com Bio: Amol Arora (B.E. (Delhi College of Engineering), MBA…

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Interview: Why Our Kids Love Homeschooling? LittleKittle Homeschool

Smart boy: KiruaMi-cHan (5 years old) and clever girls: ReiHi-cHan (3 years old) & YunaFi-cHan (2 years old) *homeschooled toddlers & preschooler* sharing their valuable experiences regarding homeschooling with their beloved mom. Please read more @ www.littlekittle.com ; Malaysia Homeschool Family Do view our old channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/forwhat84 Add Us at Facebook: http://en-gb.facebook.com/mamafiza.hafizaabdrahman Subscribe Us at…

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Tim Hawkins – A Homeschool Family

http://www.timhawkins.net Oh, the misconceptions and realities of homeschool life, from comedian (and homeschool dad) Tim Hawkins. To view this video in HIGH RESOLUTION, click on the above link. Duration : 0:1:9

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Algodoo – Physics Educational Software by Algoryx Simulation on the Classmate PC

Algodoo is a 2D physics simulation environment for creating interactive scenes in a playful, cartoony manner. Algodoo is designed to encourage young peoples own creativity, ability and motivation to construct knowledge. The synergy of science and art makes Algodoo as educational as it is entertaining. Algodoo is based on Phun 2D Physics Sandbox, developed by…

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Close Encounters of the Third Grade Kind: Thoughts on Teacherhood

If you’re looking for some light, but entertaining reading then you’ve come to the right place. Mr. Philip Done does an excellent job of describing the trials and titillations of educating third graders in the public forum.  Being a school teacher definitely is not for the faint of heart (or stomach!) The author has done…

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Four Tips to Make Your Business Eco-friendly

As I mentioned in an earlier post I’m educating myself about whole foods and passing a tradition healthful lifestyle to my children. While thinking of eco-friendly habits we can incorporate into our lives, I realized that one of the great things about having a virtual businesses is that it helps the environment in a variety…

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Fit Factor for Kids

Raising healthy and athletic kids can be challenging in this age of computers, television and video games. Coupled with busy extracurricular activities, daily exercise is easily lost in the mix. So, what’s the answer? Make sure that you kids get a dose of Fit Factor each day. What is Fit Factor? It’s a DVD concept…

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I Won a Mompreneur Blog Award!

A couple of days ago I mentioned that I entered this blog into a contest hosted by Homeschool Entrepreneur. And guess what — oh yeah, I kinda gave that away in the title — but I Won!  I’m so excited. This is my first Blog Award, so you have to excuse my outburst. Anyway, there…

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The New School Year: Planning Your Course and Letting the Lord Determine Your Steps

Hi everyone. The Old Schoolhouse is a offering this free ebook as a source of encouragement to homeschooling families. Written by a veteran homeschooler it addresses “curriculum confusion”, self-doubt and the myriad of other emotions most of us go through each school year. I don’t know how long it’s going to be available, so you…

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