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Reviews: Homeschool Crew

Homeschool Crew Review: Handwriting and Great Ideas from Presidential Penmanship

We are Canadians, so when I heard we’d be reviewing a penmanship program based on quotes from US presidents, I was not very excited.  However, it has turned out to be a real blessing.  One of my children needs practice handwriting, but an ordinary program with inane sentences about quick dogs and lazy foxes just […]

Homeschool Crew Review: ‘Numbers and Counting’ and ‘Basic Math Word Problems’ from Math Tutor

      One of the Math Tutor products we received for the Homeschool Review Crew was the Young Minds Numbers and Counting DVD.  This is an absolutely wonderful product!  The photography is beautiful, full of color and nature.  The music (Bach, Pachelbel, Vivaldi, and more) suits it perfectly.  What a blissful environment for a […]

Homeschool Crew Review: KinderBach

  KinderBach.  Even the name sounded appealing to our ears.  You see, our family loves classical music, especially J. S. Bach, and the idea of KinderBach was intriguing.   Well, we started week 1, lesson 1 and soon discovered that this program has nothing at all to do with J.S. Bach.  Rather, KinderBach is an online […]

Homeschool Crew Review: Homeschool Library Builder

  As a member of the Homeschool Review Crew I’ve been asked to tell you about Homeschool Library Builder.      Fill Your Bookshelves without Emptying Your Wallet.   This is the motto of an online bookstore run by two homeschool moms. Julie and Gayla wish to help you find excellent literature to stock your library, […]

Homeschool Crew Review: factsfirst

   Our Little Misses can sled and craft, play dolls and roam with the dogs, read and have wild foosball games, and do many more such things.   Sometimes, however,  they just want to play a computer game.  Then they often gravitate to factsfirst, a math program that is almost a game.  It meets my wish […]