The Zeezok Music Appreciation program comes in many pieces and the program is so versatile. My favorite thing about this program are the books about the composers. These books, by Opal Wheeler, are living books at their best. Each story is captivating and some of them include short pieces of music that a young aspiring [...]
The Vanderbeekers Series The Mitchells Series The Penderwicks Series The Fairchild Family Series
Five Little Peppers and How They Grew Heidi Old Mother West Wind The Hundred Dresses Chu Ju's House Archer and Zowie The Penderwicks The Boxcar Children Charlotte's Web Beezus and Ramona Cupid and Psyche
How does your family celebrate the waiting? Advent has a long and interesting history with various traditions popping up throughout. Advent means "coming" in Latin. Today Christians use the season of advent to celebrate the coming of Jesus into the world and it is also symbolic as the church waits for Christs' return. It is [...]
Keep-er /ˈkēpər/ 1. a book that has worn edges, dog-eared corners, and pencil markings because it has been poured over many times similar meanings: treasure trove, gold mine, cache The books listed here are all keepers. Many of them should probably just remain in your "to periodically review" pile as there really is too much to be [...]
Many fathers are out of the house, working during the day, leaving the Moms to do the lion's share of the homeschooling. It's a setup that often makes sense but a father's involvement is a blessing to his wife and children so we've selected a stack of books to help. There is something here for [...]
