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TOS Homeschool Crew Review: Virginia Soaps and Scents

Normally when you think of reviewing homeschool products, soap does not come to mind. Right? I guess unless it is for a Home EC or Science project. Well guess again! This time I was pleasantly surprised to find that I had received a package of bar soaps and a laundry soap kit to try out [...]

TOS Homeschool Review: Amazing Bible World History Timeline

Ok. One thing for our homeschool that I have had trouble finding was something that showed Biblical events and people meshed in with secular worldly events and such. You probably know what I mean. You get a history book or timeline and see either Biblical stuff or secular history with no references to the Bible. [...]

Blogs that I have come across

I want to encourage any of you who have a homeschool Blog or some other helpful one for families etc. to let me know and I will create a link on my blog to that one. Today someone share the following one. http://www.writeshop.com/blog/2009/10/26/10-stumbling-blocks-to-writing/

TOS Homeschool Crew Review: Sue Patrick’s Workbox System

Have you heard of workboxes? I admit to not having heard too much about them before receiving a complimentary Sue Patrick‘s Workbox System User’s Guide Ebook. In a nut shell it is a system of organization for your homeschool that was developed by Sue Patrick. According to Sue Patrick her system has two components. “The [...]

Sarah Books Discount offer for my readers!

Sarah Books is now offering a special deal for my readers: You can receive the following specials by mailing in your order to Sarah Books. It is not available from their website so you need to download and print the order form here. “Sarah’s Wish – 126 pages, $8.50 Sarah’s Promise – 245 pages, $10.50 [...]

TOS Homeschool Crew Reviews: Sarah Books

Recently I received a free book to review called Sarah’s Wish. It is the first in a series of books by Jim Baumgardner. You can read more about the author here at www.sarahbooks.net. The story itself is set in the 19th century in a world where slavery was legal in the South and the Underground [...]

Autumn Unit Study and Lapbook freebie

I received this one myself and wanted to pass the link on to others who might be interested. It is totally free and I love Amanda’s unit studies. I think you will be pleased with this too. – Barbara ———-Quoted from The Old Schoolhouse email I received.———— We want you to enjoy a completely free [...]

TOS Homeschool Crew Review: Guardian Angel Publishing

Guardian Angel Publishing is a company that publishes books in many formats (print form, e-books, as well as cd versions). As a member of the TOS Homeschool Crew this year I was given 6 books in e-book form to review for them. They carry a variety of books that are of interest for kids 0-12 [...]

TOS Homeschool Crew Review: Nature Friend Magazine

Many of us remember reading Ranger Rick and other secular science magazines while we were growing up. As a Christian I have often wondered if there were any Christian magazines that represented God’s view of nature. After all God created the world and His truth about His creation should have a magazine too. Right? I [...]

TOS Homeschool Crew Review: EDUDPS

As part of the TOS Homeschool Crew I have received for free two books written by Jill J. Dixon for Educational Diagnostic Prescription Services. This year, I have been wanting to try to find a way to teach my kids various Greek and Latin roots without an expensive time-consuming curriculum. Needless to say I was [...]