by Dawn Camp | Mar 3, 2009 | homeschooling, reviews
My two youngest daughters, ages three and five, had a lot of fun with Kinderbach. We didn’t use the program for the piano lesson angle, although you can print lessons and use it as a preschool piano program. We used it for general music education and fun. Our children...
by Dawn Camp | Feb 13, 2009 | homeschooling, reviews
The timing couldn’t have been more perfect when we received our Heads Up! Frames, Readers, Double Time, and Top of the Line products in the mail. My daughter was reading – insisting that she needed to keep her finger under each line to keep her place, while I insisted...
by Dawn Camp | Feb 2, 2009 | photography, reviews
Without a doubt, the biggest obstacle in my quest to take the best pictures I can take has been white balance. I love my Nikon D80, but I honestly believe that it came with a default white balance setting of “Jaundiced,” particularly noticeable on indoor,...
by Dawn Camp | Jan 28, 2009 | homeschooling, kid funnies, reviews
One of the homeschool products we’re reviewing is All About Spelling, a multi-sensory approach to teaching your child to spell. The primary learning styles are visual, auditory, and kinesthetic. All About Spelling utilizes all three, since students learn better...
by Dawn Camp | Jan 28, 2009 | homeschooling, reviews
The first thing I want to say about All About Homophones is how impressed I am with the layout. The book is downright charming: the graphics are fresh and whimsical, but done in gray scale so you don’t have to worry about using expensive color ink if you...
by Dawn Camp | Jan 19, 2009 | homeschooling, reviews
When the KidsWealth Money Kit arrived, I took one look at it and decided that this was a product my husband should review and then I could interview him. He’s much better at money management, and teaching it, than I am. Although the box had been opened and I...