Music is like a universal language that is recognized and valued by people all over the world. It stirs up strong emotions within us, acting as food for the soul. Nevertheless, all music is not the same. There are different genres that appeal to each particular individual. Having said that, every person needs to explore and discover what taste of music connects with them on a personal level. That is where it brings about a great deal of benefits distinctly to that person. People pretty much … [Read more...]
Using Technology for Fun Alphabet Education
Disclosure: This is a compensated post. Regardless all opinions and experiences are my own. Yours may differ. We have a lot of electronic devices in our home, probably too many. We have 3 old iPhones (they were hand-me-downs), 2 Samsung Galaxy S3's, and two Android tablets. Yes, now that I type that out I know it is too many things. The kicker is that each of these devices is loaded with educational apps for my kids. We have math apps, puzzle apps, spelling apps and my newest … [Read more...]
Educational Play Everyday
I am working together with Teach My to inform you of these new sets. All experiences and opinions are my own. yours may differ.Last year I introduced you to Teach My, a company dedicated to making fun activities for children to help them learn. Take a look at my previous review to learn about the Teach My Baby, Teach my Toddler and Teach My Preschooler sets. Now the sets are getting more detailed by talking about Baby Animals, The Solar System, Time and Continents and … [Read more...]
Studying with Cram.com
My daughter is in second grade. She is really bright and loves to learn! She does, at times, struggle with Math. Luckily there is the website Cram.com that offers flash cards covering a lot of different subjects. Online flash cards are easy to use and don't require tons of printing like printable flashcards. I was able to find these K-2 Math flash cards. The way the flash cards works makes it very easy for my daughter to use the website herself. I get her on the right … [Read more...]
Teach My Baby All In One Learning Kit
Disclaimer: I received the following product free for review purposes for my Holiday Gift Guide. All experiences and opinions are my own. Yours may differ. LOVE! That is what I feel for my new Teach My Baby All in One Learning Kit. Teach My approached me to do a product review. After I looked at their fantastic options of kits such as the Teach my Toddler and Teach my Preschooler I decided I wanted to review the Teach My Baby kit because it looked perfect for the stage my baby … [Read more...]
PowerMyLearning Review
Disclaimer: This post was brought to you by our friends at PowerMyLearning. All opinion expressed are my own.My Mom's occupation was elementary school teacher. For that reason I often had to attend summer school, or do summer work so as to not "lose my skills". At the time I was not happy about these "summer burdens" but now as a parent I see the wisdom. My daughter is going into second grade so for the past 2 summers I have bought workbooks for her to complete. This summer the workbook I … [Read more...]
Puzz Story!
The makers of Puzz Story ought to be proud! This is an awesome lesson in History! Their slogan is “The book, the puzzle, and the poster combine to form a new exciting educational product for children.”This was so much fun my little children. At 4 and 6 they had a blast learning what all the puzzle pieces were called and liked looking at the “map” after it was all put together. I was actually surprised at how much they knew! They knew different dinosaurs, mammoths and saber tooth tiger, and … [Read more...]
How Moms can Save Money on Returning to Education
Going back to college can be a good way to become a more valuable asset to an employer, though finding ways to pay for the expense of returning to school can be a problem. For mothers making this decision, coming up with the money can be even harder due to family obligations. One solution is to secure scholarships and grants that can provide additional funds to help pay college tuition and other expenses.Financial aid for those attending college can come from loans or scholarships. While … [Read more...]
