When my daughter was approaching her fifth birthday, she begged to learn Chinese. At the time, I really struggled to find resources that were geared to non-native speakers. I was recently provided a copy of A Little Mandarin – a music CD of Chinese Children’s Classics – in exchange for my honest review. I wish that I had known of A Little Mandarin when we
KingKa – A Classic Board Game with a Twist
Are your children learning Mandarin Chinese? Are you always on the prowl for fun activities that integrate Mandarin language practice into your curriculum? Do you kids enjoy playing Bingo, Memory, Lotto, and other games? Then this is the game for you! KingKa rolls all of these popular games into one; making it a perfect game for practicing Mandarin Chinese as a family or with friends during
Review: Spanish Fun Activity Calendar
The aptly named Spanish Fun Activity Calendar uses a Charlotte Mason methodology to teach Spanish. We use this calendar with our children who are Pre-K to 8th grade. In the front of the calendar you will find the directions on how to use the calendar, your calendar words as well as colors and a pronunciation chart. ~ Don’t miss the giveaway at the end! Things
Homeschool Freebies and Sales
There are simply so many wonderful homeschool freebies and sales right now! Enjoy… Homeschool Freebies and Sales Homeschool.com’s Holiday Fun Event is in full swing. Lots of free holiday printables, science experiments, recipes, website trials, and more (including some Hodgepodge!) Homeschool.com’s 2014 Gift Guide – such fun! It’s chocked full of great educational gift ideas—just in time for the holidays. Homeschool.com’s Holiday eMagazine – GREAT
Better Chinese: Opening the Door to Mandarin Fluency
We first started using Better Chinese curriculum when my five-year old daughter expressed an interest in learning to speak Chinese. At the time, it was the only curricula that I could find that was aimed at the English speaker. As I don’t speak or read Chinese myself, this was critical. I wanted something that be easy to follow for me but fun and interactive for
Homeschool Curriculum Reviews for Electives
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Foreign Language Curriculum Reviews for Homeschool
Here at The Curriculum Choice we have many foreign language curriculum reviews to help make your decisions easy. How to choose a foreign language course for your homeschool? What will work best with a certain homeschool method? Our authors have shared what they love, what works best for their students and examples of how each program works! The Curriculum Choice Foreign Language reviews Foreign Language
A Review of Latin For Children
My children both asked repeatedly if we could learn another language. Maybe it’s because of their world-traveling uncle…or that they want to be able to exchange secret messages in public. Either way I wanted to capitalize on their desire. We chose Latin, and my research into products to help me teach a language that I myself didn’t know led me to Classical Academic Press. Classical