Posts by snugglebutter

Jigsaw puzzles? Origami? Lego kits?

We don't have any special priviledge for any educators and that is fine with me. I don't want to wait longer for books than I have to now. (3 weeks)   Our library does have a limit on how many books you can check out on the...

Have you looked at Timberdoodle and Fat Brain Toys for logic games, puzzles etc? We have a few - Castle Logix, Color Code, Shape by Shape that are very popular. We also have Equilibrio but have not really tried it yet. My DD is also...

  Quote: Originally Posted by KelliH  I just delivered DD at Baylor Downtown Dallas in February and was told by my midwife it was a law that had been ammended in 2008 and it seemed more like if you refuse the...

We have the set and my kids love them. I noticed that Costco has a great price for buying one at a time.

http://www.worldbook.com/typical_course_of_study.html Is this what you are looking for?

http://homeschoolcreations.com/files/HWT_Worksheets.pdf Here is some you can print on your own to try out. HTH!

We like Ordinary Parents Guide to Teaching Reading - you could start at the section on blends.

My Father's World had preschool packages that are just Lauri puzzles/toys with a booklet of suggested activities. It is a faith based company, but the preschool products are just the toys.

We don't use them as much as I thought we would. I think they are a better tool for letter recognition than for handwriting. They are durable if you have a toddler who also wants to participate. In fact, i think I may pull them out for...