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Once a child hits 11 or so, the average homeschool mom starts to wonder where all his common sense, self-control, and good habits went. Just when she thought she was getting somewhere and things were going alright, he hits 11 and all momentum seems to be going backward, not forward.  Although I’m no fan of character-building and virtue-training curriculums, there does come a time when a few good books are timely.  The problem, mom of middle school boys, is not necessarily your parenting or your educational choices to date. Just like 3-year-olds are breaking through to a new level of...

The Best Astrology Books To Learn FromHere at The Good Trade, we love discussing our signs; our team includes Scorpios, Tauruses, Leos, Virgos, and Aquariuses! While we know personality tests and horoscopes do not necessarily define who we are, we love the idea of better understanding ourselves and one another.If you’re a beginner to astrology and hoping for some insights too, we’re sharing the best astrology books to deep-dive into the zodiac. (And as it’s being shipped to you, check out our beginner’s guide to astrology to start your journey with the stars and signs.)1. The Birthdate Book Author |...

Scouts develop their critical thinking and strategy skills while doing the requirements for the Chess merit badge. They learn the history of chess, and chess notation. Scouts familiarize themselves with the tactics, board, pieces, and moves. Then they demonstrate their skills by playing some games of chess. Chess is an elective merit badge. Chess Merit Badge Resources Chess Merit Badge Requirements Workbook / Worksheet Answers and Helps Requirement 1: The History of Chess Requirement 2: Skills, Sportsmanship, and Etiquette Requirement 3: Scouting’s Teaching EDGE Requirement 4: Chess Knowledge Requirement 5: Strategy and Tactics Requirement 6: Playing Chess Other Resources Chess...

Disclosure:  I received this complimentary product through the HOMESCHOOL REVIEW CREW.  We were blessed to receive Math Mammoth Grade 1 Curriculum and Grade 1 Skills Review Workbook from Math Mammoth to use with G!  G has finished multiple K math curriculums this school year so I was excited to add Math Mammoth Grade 1 into his school work, he loves math!   We received the digital version of this curriculum.  It can be printed out or filled in on a computer or tablet.  Math Mammoth has been around since the early 2000s and was founded by Maria Miller, a math teacher and homeschool mom. ...

So you’re ready to remodel that bathroom. Congratulations! As you probably already know, you’ve got some tasks ahead of you. Even with the help of a professional bathroom designer and a general contractor who will take care of the construction and installation, a lot of the mental work inevitably...