Jericho
My kids love legos, so naturally they love lego movies. When I showed them the cover of Jericho: The Promise Fulfilled, they couldn’t wait to watch the DVD! Why is Jericho unique? Jericho is a 28...
View ArticleThe Art of Argument
A troubled student asks a philosopher: “How can I know I really exist?” Philosopher replies, “Who wants to know?” Using humor like this, The Art of Argument teaches students to recognize and identify...
View ArticleThe Magic School Bus: All About Earth
When I was an elementary classroom teacher, I loved using The Magic School Bus videos for review at the end of a science unit. As a homeschool parent, I still agree–Ms. Frizzle and her crew are a fun...
View ArticleCollege Prep Genius
The SAT and PSAT/NMSQT seem both daunting and mystical to many homeschool parents and high school students. When do you take them? How do you prepare for them? What do the scores mean? Should you guess...
View ArticleTheory for Church Pianists
The one thing young church pianists need, even more than experience, is knowledge. Sacred music, no matter your worship style, is surprisingly complex and varied, ranging from strict four-part hymns...
View ArticleThe League of Incredible Vegetables
Our culture seems to have a liking for superheros and Veggie Tales has stepped up to the plate by giving us The League of Incredible Vegetables. (Click to tweet.) Three penguins show up in jumpsuits...
View ArticleLost Secrets of the Ancient Civilizations
There is an unwritten rule in Christian publishing, but I will write it for you: “Never create a series of six items. Always make it seven.” Mike Snavely observes this rule in his Mission:Imperative...
View ArticleThe Wheels on the Bus: Animal Adventure
My little guys really enjoy The Wheels on the Bus: Animal Adventure. They had already seen some of the episodes, but they were more than happy to watch them again. This DVD combines animation, live...
View ArticleTimes Tales
I was stuck with a fourth grader who did not know her upper multiplication facts. I do not know exactly how it happened. She could skip count to her heart’s delight, but could not remember the facts by...
View ArticleThe Horror of the Flood
In The Horror of the Flood: The Most Catastrophic Event in History Mike Snavely of Mission Imperative starts out comparing inconsistencies. Did you ever think about how many approve the thinking that...
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