Leann is a homeschooling mama of an over-active 6 year old, proud wife of a cop, and pet lover of their two dogs, frogs, turtles – and cricket. Her blog, The Hands-On Homeschooler, chronicles their homeschooling journey, while throwing in tidbits about life, reviews, and recipes. Prior to being a stay-at-home mom, Leann taught math at a public high school for high achieving students. She and her family currently reside in the middle Tennessee area.
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Handwriting Without Tears Cursive version
This program includes unique ideas for helping children learn to write their letters and numbers without frustration, tips for the left-handed child, discussion on why it is important to teach capitals first and why standard handwriting paper just confuses children. The author even has remedies for the common mistakes children make, such as letter reversals, floating letters, etc.
The cursive program is for grades 3-5.
A print version is also available for grades PreK – 2.
History Go Fish and Memory games
Learn historical facts while learning about history!
History Go Fish comes in 5 different card decks: Ancient History, Medieval History, American History, Constitution, Bible.
With each game, you can play up to 4 different types of games. Rules for each game are included. Cards and categories for each deck differ. To give you a sample, the list of categories for the medieval cards are:
Architecture; Paintings; Aztecs, Incas, Mayas; Technology; Religion; Warriors; Royal Power; Warfare; People; Arabia; Castles; and Famous Medieval Leaders.
History Memory comes in 2 different sets: Ancient and Medieval.
Miquon Math
The series is designed to be used with Cuisenaire Rods and uses a hands-on approach. Designed for grades K-3, it is adaptable to any age. There are 6 books in the series.
Excelerate SPANISH
Excelerate SPANISH is a dynamic, multi-sensory foreign language program designed specifically for homeschools and co-ops. Students will love the humorous skits, action sequences, and stories. Ideal for all learning styles (kinesthetic, visual, and auditory learners) and multiple ages. Fun for the whole family! Imagine learning Spanish almost effortlessly as you dramatize an engaging variety of scenarios: attending a concert, playing soccer, riding a motorcycle, painting a mural, or going horseback riding… Say goodbye to stale lessons, monotonous drills, lame dialogues, and forgettable lists forever. Welcome to Spanish you’ll love, use, and remember! Because “what we learn with pleasure we never forget.” (Alfred Mercier)
Homeschool Manager
No more wondering about what to do next for you or your kids. Track grades, schedule lessons, record attendance, and more!
Simplicity for homeschool management has been our touchstone throughout the journey of creating Homeschool Manager. We hope that we’re able to make your life a bit more enjoyable, fun, and organized through the use of this software.
Elementary Greek
Designed for the second grade through the adult years, this 30 week curriculum explains all the basics necessary for a first year Greek study. Covering writing and memorizing the Greek alphabet, simple grammar including conjugation of verbs, translations of simple words and Bible verses, this teaches the Koine basics through regular review exercises. Includes text with teacher’s key, individual workbook, flash cards, and pronunciation CD. Volumes 1-3 available.