Tea Time with Annie Kate Rotating Header Image

English

Review: Rob and Roland Readers

How often haven’t I opened an easy reader at the library and returned it to the shelf in disgust!  Many of them are silly, and some are also ugly.  That’s why I’m so pleased with these two little books about the adventures of Rob, a grade two boy living in the Netherlands.      Rob […]

Review: Time4Learning

    As I mentioned earlier, we have been trying out Time4Learning free for a month in order to review it.  Our month is finished, and all three of the children have learned a fair bit.  They also have some strong opinions to share. Summary Time4Learning is an interactive online learning package for Preschool to […]

Curriculum Choice Review: Rod and Staff Grammar Series

  My first review with The Curriculum Choice was posted last week!  I’m excited and thankful to be part of this group of thoughtful homeschool curriculum reviewers.  If you want information about a wide range of curriculum, do search their archives.  Here is an excerpt of my review of the Rod and Staff grammar series: When I […]

Homeschool Crew Review of a Phonetic Reader: What Am I?

        What Am I? A Collection of Short Stories   is a beautifully illustrated phonetic reader and the third TOS Homeschool Crew product we received from Marie Rippel.   Earlier we looked at the Beehive Reader 1 (now called Cobweb the Cat), and All About Spelling: Levels One and Two.    What Am I?  is […]

Homeschool Crew Review: Beehive Reader 1

  When I opened the package containing All About Spelling’s Beehive Reader 1, I was so surprised.  This is a real book, beautifully hardbound with over 150 pages of creamy thick paper and lovely illustrations.      Despite the fact the Beehive Reader 1 is a first phonetic reader, the stories are remarkably interesting.  ‘At the Pond’ […]