Since we shared our family favorite learning sites, we decided to make another list of the new ones we are exploring during our extended time at home. Some are free, some require a membership. Some may be temporarily free due to the global coronavirus pandemic. Check them out and let us know your favorites. As […]
Our Favorite Learning Sites :)
My 9 year old created this list to share with his teacher. These have been some family favorites for years. We hope you enjoy them, too! www.coolmathgames.com www.abcya.com www.Xtramath.org www.PBSkids.org www.khanacademy.org www.duolingo.com www.switchzoo.com www.raz-kids.com www.MobyMax.com www.starfall.com www.BrainPop.com www.typing.com http://www.nickjr.com www.disneyjr.com https://spellingclassroom.com/ http://www.abcmouse.com http://www.adventureacademy.com *Some of these are free, some require memberships. Some may be temporarily […]
On the Go Reading is Easy with Amazon Kindle Unlimited
From the library, to the water park, playgrounds, etc. my kids and I have been taking advantage of our free time! Something we don’t always think of is grabbing a book to take along for some of the longer car rides. I’m guessing a lot of you have had a summer just like this. Amazon […]
The Mixed-Up Truck by Stephen Savage – Review and Giveaway
Our bedtime story last night was “The Mixed Up Truck” by Stephen Savage. This was a cute story about a cement truck’s first day at work. He was given his job assignment and kept making mistakes. He kept trying and his co-worker’s kept encouraging him. In the end he gets the job done right. He […]
Tips to make summer reading FUN!
Is summer reading more of a chore to your kids than a fun activity? Sometimes you need to just find a creative way to implement reading in to FUN summer activities. Here are some tips from Raising A Reader: Reading often gets lost in the shuffle of summer activities such as camp, sports and vacation […]