When I Grow Up I Want to Be…A Firefighter – E-book Review

Wow – what a fantastic idea!  TOS is releasing a whole new “I Wanna Be” series of e-books.  I was lucky enough to get my hands on the very first one – “When I grow up, I want to be…A Firefighter”.  76 pages just packed to bursting with information, links, quizzes, creative writing ideas, science

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Chocolatada Festival – May 30th – Halifax

The Chocolatada is a festival of  local music, real chocolate, great food and fun. This is an all ages community event to celebrate Spring and welcome back the Summer Sun! $10 Adults, $5 Kids (Wee ones are free, and family packs available!) 5:30pm – 6:30pm: Wildabeats (Great Musical Entertainment for Kids!) 6:30pm – 8:30pm: Chocolate

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Molly’s Money-Saving Digest for June!

I feel so blessed to have been able to review so many of Molly’s Money-Saving Digests.  Well, she’s back for June!  Packed full once again with wonderful tips, tricks, and encouragement, he highlight this month is Frugal Family Vacations!  Almost everyone is planning a summer vacation, myself included, so this is great timing.  There are

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Young Bohemians’ Spring Concert May 22, 7pm – Dartmouth

The Young Bohemians creativity group will be holding a spring concert entitled "Welcome to Bohemian TV",  this Friday, May 22, at 7:00 p.m. at the North Woodside Community Centre Gym, 230 Pleasant Street, Dartmouth.  Admission is $2 per person. Come enjoy an evening of song, dance and performance by this lively group of young homeschooled

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My Top 10 of the TOS Homeschool Crew 2008-09 Review Season!

As I mentioned in my last review, my time doing reviews for The Old Schoolhouse Homeschool Crew has come to an end.  Of the 26 products I’ve reviewed since the Fall of 2008, I have some favourites 🙂  Below, are my favourite 12, in most cases they are now used on a pretty much daily

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Atlantic Canada Family Expo – May 29th & 30th – Halifax

Now there are two reasons to hang out in the Dartmouth/Halifax area for the May 29/30th weekend – the Homeschool Fair AND the Family Expo! FAMILY EXPO ANNOUNCES AWESOME LINE-UP FOR 09! The We Love Our Children Family Expo is getting set to entertain and enrich Maritime families again this spring. Friday, May 29th and

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May 29th & 30th Conference & Resource Fair – Dartmouth

May 29th & May 30th at the Dartmouth Sportsplex, 110 Wyse Road, Dartmouth Friday, May 29th 9 am – 4:30 pm; Jr High/High School Essay Writing day & Student Writing Intensives Workshops by Excellent Resources http://excellentresources.homestead.com/Workshops-Dartmouth.html 6:30pm – 7:30 pm Jesse Jost at the Bible Chapel, 225 Victoria Road 7:30 pm – 9 pm The

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The Great Canadian Geography Challenge – May 21st

The Great Canadian Geography Challenge National Final will be held on May 21, 2009 online at The Geochallenge Website. A minimum of one student from each province and territory — all accompanied by a teacher-monitor — will be linked up in a special competition environment, live across the country.  Teachers, family and friends will be

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Memoria Press – French & Famous Men of Rome – Review

Memoria Press publishing is a family business, founded in 1994,  that offers simple and easy to use classical Christian education materials for home and private schools.   For the past couple of years, we have used Memoria Press’ wonderful Latin curriculum products in our homeschool.  For the past month, we have had the pleasure of working with

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