Posts tagged with ‘education’

  • Bye-Bye Winter Blues Giveaway Hop (Ends 2/10) U.S.

    By Ruth on January 27, 2014
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    Welcome to the Bye-Bye Winter Blues Giveaway Hop hosted by Nap Time is My Time and Literary Winner.  Are you ready for winter to be over?  I bet most of us are looking forward to spring and temperatures warming up!  After you enter my giveaway, be sure to hop on for the chance to win more prizes from other blogs. […]
  • Friends and Heroes Giveaway (Ends 1/24) U.S.

    By Ruth on January 9, 2014
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    Friends and Heroes Giveaway Hosted by Pea of Sweetness Sponsored by Friends and Heroes Co-Hosted by Deals of Sweetness Friends and Heroes award-winning adventures and Bible stories on DVD accompanied by an exciting, cross-curricular Homeschool Unit Study – easy-to-use, hands-on, attractively designed, colorful and FUN! The material is highly adaptable and may be easily incorporated with your other homeschooling activities […]
  • Hoffman Academy Fun & Engaging Online Piano Lessons Review

    By Ruth on January 3, 2014
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    Disclosure: I got this product as part of an advertorial. My daughter is definitely a little musician.  She is ten years old, and she has a keyboard.  Because of the musical knowledge she already has (between a mother who is a former music teacher and a music teacher at school who has invested a lot of time with her), she […]
  • Photography–The Universal Educational Tool

    By Ruth on December 27, 2013
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    It has often been said that “a picture is worth a thousand words,” and in today’s high-definition, internet-heavy world, I think that photos are even more important.  People tend to have a short attention span, and we like to see what is being talked about rather than just being lectured.  In the educational world,  high-quality photography is essential.  So many […]
  • Educational Insights: Hot Dots Jr. Set Giveaway (Ends 12/20) U.S.

    By Ruth on December 5, 2013
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    Welcome to the Educational Insights Giveaway! Hosted by: Savory Savings Sponsored by: Educational Insights With small children – spending some time reading and working on math skills can make all the difference for them during classroom time.  Often times as parents, we are not always fully aware of what their skill sets should be, or how to practice with them.  […]
  • Splash Math Giveaway (ends 11/26) U.S./Canada

    By Ruth on November 11, 2013
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    Welcome to the Splash Math Giveaway 1 Year Subscription to Splash Math ($79 value!) or $50 iTunes Gift Card – winner’s choice! Hosted by: Savory Savings Sponsored by: Splash Math Math is a core skill that is the basis for a strong future for our children.  With math, we can read maps, determine times, calculate change and so much more.  […]
  • Educents Deal: “History & Nature Fandex Sets” from Workman Publishing (and a review, too)

    By Ruth on October 14, 2013
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    As an educator and parent, I am so happy to share with you a fantastic deal from the people at Educents.  What?  You’ve never heard of that site before?  They have everything you could want for home school, education, and more!  They have special deals, and this is one you definitely want to check out.  But let me tell you […]
  • ABCmouse.com Giveaway (Ends 6/12 ) U.S.

    By Ruth on May 29, 2013
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      Welcome to the ABCmouse.com review and giveaway being hosted by The Simply Me Blog.           ABCmouse.com is a full online curriculum.  ABCMouse.com is a subscription based educational website for kids ages 2 to 6.   With over 450 lessons and over 3000 individual learning activities ABCmouse gives children  the foundation necessary to achieve academic success. There are 6 levels each designed to target different age […]
  • Online Nursing Programs–The Wave of the Future

    By Ruth on April 7, 2013
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    I think that anyone employed in any aspect of the medical profession is someone who has a pretty secure job. After all, it seems that everyone gets sick or has to go to the doctor at some point, and doctors cannot function without nurses.  Becoming a nurse can be a very demanding undertaking.  If someone chooses to enter and complete […]
  • Educator.com For the Ultimate Success in School

    By Ruth on April 7, 2013
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    Unfortunately, the education system is not what it used to be.  Funding has decreased in recent years, and classroom sizes have been on the rise.  Standardized testing has increased, and although some expectations have decreased, others have been accelerated.  All too often, teachers are either unable or unwilling to provide the needed assistance to students who are behind or don’t […]