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Why Kids Need Typing: KidzType Review (A Free Online Typing Game!)

By freshlyplanted - 2:23 PM
Inside: A free online typing game! KidsType.com makes it easy for kids to learn typing. Typing helps students work faster, stay focused, and reduces the risk of RSI. A skill that will last a lifetime!  This post may contain affiliate links.  Please read our disclosure statement for more information. "Why do I need to learn this?" our oldest asks at every turn.  With each new...

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Thanks to Smartick, Our Kids are Fascinated With Math!

By freshlyplanted - 3:08 PM
Inside: This all-in-one Math program playfully challenges kids! For kids struggling with math- and those who love it!- it builds Math skills through daily practice, with built-in rewards that kids love. With fun games to continue learning! Perfect for busy families, including homeschool & multi-age classrooms.  This post may contain affiliate links.  Please read our disclosure statement for more information. I realized the quiet voices in...

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5 Game-Changers That Could Make or Break Your Time With Kids

By freshlyplanted - 9:56 AM
Inside: What we enjoy most about parenting is sharing life with our kids. But what about when life gets hard? Including managing a toddler and dating your spouse (again), here's 5 game-changers that could make or break your time with kids It began with a yell up the basement stairs.  "Come now! You have to see this!" I glanced at the untouched cup of coffee...

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Helping Your Active Reader Become An Active Writer (Without Losing Their Joy of Words)

By freshlyplanted - 11:50 PM
Inside: A fun, hands-on writing curriculum to help your reader become a writer. WriteShop Junior addresses good writing fundamentals and is an ungraded, incremental approach- perfect for multi-age homeschool classrooms. Includes games, too!  This post may contain affiliate links.  Please read my disclosure statement for more information. There was a time before they began, but it's hard to remember.  Tucked under coffee cups, on top of...

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