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Why Don't We Add a Bible Portion to Our Curriculum?

From the time our children could sit in our laps, family devotion was a mainstay in our home, so teaching Bible to our children was paramount. But for too many families the sum total of Bible instruct...

Why Don't We Add a Bible Portion to Our Curriculum?
Spelling You See vs All About Spelling

We've been asked why we use Spelling You See in our curriculum kits instead of All About Spelling . We actually like both programs and offer All About Spelling as an option if you'd prefer. Howe...

Spelling You See vs All About Spelling
Why We Chose All About Reading

All About Reading (AAR) is the multisensory, mastery-based program that you've been hearing so much about. Suitable for all ages and learning styles, AAR teaches phonics, decoding, fluency, and compr...

Why We Chose All About Reading
Free! BambinoLUK Expansion Resources

Young children are almost always hands-on learners. That is why your child picks up and touches everything. It may look destructive, but it is how God has programmed him to learn. And because at this ...

Free! BambinoLUK Expansion Resources
Summer Math Drills

(The following is a video transcript. Scroll down to watch the video if you prefer.) Hope: Hi! It’s summertime here at Timberdoodle. We’ve been getting questions about what can we do with our childre...

Summer Math Drills
Pixel Mosaics Patterns

Quercetti, the manufacturer of Pixel Mosaics, has recently changed up their website and taken down the files of pre-made patterns that can be used with the Pixel Mosaics set. However, they have gracio...

Pixel Mosaics Patterns
How to Schedule Mosdos Literature

(The following is a video transcript. Scroll down to watch the video if you prefer.) Hope: Our question for today is about the Mosdos literature program. You guys have given us feedback that it looks...

How to Schedule Mosdos Literature
Writing Challenges

“My child hates writing. How can I make it more enjoyable for her?” The starting point would be to find out why your kiddo hates writing. Does she not have the fine motor skills to form letters eas...

Writing Challenges
Math: Mastery Learning vs. Spiral Learning

While researching math curriculum you've likely come across references to "spiral learning" and "mastery learning." What is the difference and why does it matter? Obviously, we want our students to m...

Math: Mastery Learning vs. Spiral Learning
The Bible: It's Not Curriculum

It's So Much More! Bible Isn’t Curriculum Every year we are asked why we don’t include Bible courses as part of our curriculum kits. The answer? Bible is much bigger than a box on your school checklis...

The Bible: It's Not Curriculum
Why We Chose Math-U-See

Math-U-See is a comprehensive K-12 math curriculum that uses manipulatives to illustrate and teach the concepts. The Math-U-See manipulatives are more than a supplement. They are an integral part of ...

Why We Chose Math-U-See
Are Phonics Taught in Spelling You See?

A Guest Post by Jean Soyke We’re often asked if Spelling You See uses phonics to teach spelling. Learn how Spelling You See’s use of phonics differs from most other programs. It’s fun to be at a hom...

Are Phonics Taught in Spelling You See?
Implications of Literature Overview

You’ve seen it in our high school curriculum kits and on our website. But what is the Implications in Literature series really like? Hope is here to show you. Enjoy the tour! (The following is a vi...

Implications of Literature Overview
Mosdos Literature Overview

Literature cannot be neutral, but will either clash or harmonize with your family’s values. Mosdos Press Literature is a complete literature program that does not glamorize evil nor present subject ...

Mosdos Literature Overview