My three year old son received the English/Spanish Educational Steering Wheel by Chicco as a Christmas present two years ago.  He just recently started playing with this toy. It is now one of his favorite toys. There is a switch on the top of the toy where you can choose between English and Spanish.  The educational steering wheel has several features that any child should find intere...

When I was diagnosed with diabetes, my doctor insisted that I attend a class about it at the hospital. My father had been diabetic for over 30 years and I thought I already knew what I needed to know. However, I learned that not only did I not already know it, some of the information had changed over the years.Each person in class was given a great handbook that helps explain diabetes and what ...

The last day of school before summer vacation, my son's teacher gave us a print out of some of the things he would be learning this year in 4th grade.  One of the main things was that he would have to know all the states and their capitals.Since he had a bit of trouble learning what few states they had to label on the map last year, I was a bit worried about MY sanity so I started look...

My son love to watch this movie. It is give an educational for children to learn new things.Plot : Dora and Boots jump to the fairytale book. Boots got poison by the bad witch. And Boots turn to sleeping Boots. The only way to wake him up is Dora has to become a princess and it is not easy. First, Dora has to find a red ring at the dragon's cave. Second, she has to teach the stones singing....

Babyplus is developed by Dr Brent Logan . It produces repetitive rhythmic sounds that is believed to exercise the prenatal baby's brain which claims to have the same effect as mum's heartbeats. It claims that baby is able to identify and compare these rhythmic sounds and their mums' heartbeats. Thus the exercise will help the baby to strengthen his or her brain cells and slowly...

Tried this at one of the playschool nearby. It comes with 4 test tubes, a test tube holder, tub tints, petri dishes, a pipette, plastic cups, plastic bags, a small bag of sunflower seeds, some dry peas, lots of colourful jelly crystals and even vegetable oil. Basically it is teaching younger kids how to grow plants without soil, by using those colourful jellies. Besides teaching growth in ...

I had the priviledge of goint to Museum Village in Monroe, New York with my first grade students for a field trip. The cost to enter was $12.00 per person or you can get a school rate. This is a living museum where we were able to hear the soiunds, taste the foods, and performed tasks of life as if we were in the 19th century.Museum Village opened up it's doors on July1, 1950. Today , more ...

Have you ever wanted to go on a safari or actually experience wild animals in a natural setting.  Well, if you like animals and like nature, I certainly know of a place in Ohio where you can experience it all.The Wilds is located in Cumberland, Ohio on 10,000 reclaimed acres of mining land in Southeastern Ohio.  It is an animal conservation center which offers the unique experience of...

I receive an order from my client about 6 years ago to translate PART TWO-7 of this book into Indonesian because he have a great interesting to this book. Although this book have been published at 1996, but nowadays the content is applied into many recent modern schools curriculum.Dr. Kirschenbaum has lectured and conducted workshops on values education throughout the US and Canada, also Sweden...

I started a upromise account almost 10 years ago for my daughters college expenses. I only earned about $150 but just cost me less than a hours time ( I lost lots of earnings from not revising cards). You register your accounts and get a rebate for college education by shopping and eating at places you normally would anyway. They do offer to transfer money to a 529 account which ...

One of many, many classical "Candyland" look-alike games, with an jewish education program standing quietly behind, very whitty and outsmarting kids.This game is intended for youngsters around ages of 2 - 5, with the intention of creating the acknowledgement of Kosher importancy, and it's meaning.The game works on a candyland board basis, where you're intention in the game is ...

We have never heard of the game Blokus before until my son received it as a gift. It is a strategy board game. The goal is to fit all your pieces onto the board. Your pieces may not lie adjacent to your other pieces, but must be placed touching at least one corner of your piece already on the board. Strategic thinking helps block your opponent. Although it says you can play as little as two pla...

I have to tell you this game is so much fun, the whole family can play. Two to Eight players can play. All you do is select the number of players from the button on the game. Then the game will ask player 1 a question. It ask questions to name an animal, ice cream flavor, flower, state, store and a lot more beginning with a particular letter. For example "ice cream flavor that starts with ...

BlokusGreat mind game! For Christmas, I received a great new game> BLOKUS. I learned of the game and tested it out in a game store over a year before in a gaming store, then new saw it again and couldn’t remember the name! A few months before Christmas, I was excited to see this game in my local Target store and remembered how fun it seemed. I can say now that I own it, it is gr...

Well, summer is here and the kids are out of school and their goes all that eduacation out the window, or not!  Back when my children were really little I had over heard some moms talking about how much information a child loses over summer break and that one of the moms was using a book that had all the different subjects to help them retain the information or the summer.  I started ...

For Christmas, my family always gets at least one board game so that we can all have a good time together. And with Blokus, that's exactly what we did. Blokus is a game of strategy that’s fun for everyone. The age recommendation is 5-adult but I think it may be to strategic for a 5 year old. I would think it's more for kids ten and up. The game allows 2-4 people to play at once. It's a simple c...

If you're applying to any public Registered Nursing program then you might know about the TEAS test. It's a test you need to pass to even qualify to be accepted into a nursing school. It covers science, English, and math (basic algebra). The book the teacher suggested was about $50, I don't have that kind of money. I found this book to be at my budget at less than $20. I was a littl...

Rita (Julie Walters) is an outspoken Cockney hairdresser who at the age of 26 decides to improve her education and enrolls into a University. Actually, her name is Susan, but she thinks Rita sounds better, so she renames herself - after Rita Mae Brown, her currently favorite author, as she explains to the literature professor Frank Bryant (Michael Caine), assigned as her tutor. Frank,...

I was a little nervous when I first opened up the Fisher Price Little People A to Z Learning Zoo.  My mom had given it to my daughter as a holiday gift.  I think Fisher Price has excellent quality toys, many with great educational value.  This toy looked like it would live up to my expectations.  It is just that there are so many pieces!This toy involves an electronic mat wi...

CLASS is short for Christian Liberty Academy School System.  I am currently using this with my daughter.  I found out about it from another work at home mom.  Basically what you do is enroll with the form on their website.  Once you send it in you will receive a CAT test for your child to take.  The results of that will determine what curriculum CLASS will send your chi...