Homeschooling your kids doesn’t always have to be books and worksheets. In fact, it’s better for your children if you break it up sometimes with a field trip, craft or movie day. Finding educational movies
These titles for homeschooling with Netflix are great to use in your homeschool any time of year. They feature nature, history, science, literature.
There is a time and a place for teaching science using a textbook, but wise educators know that students learn best when the material is presented to them in multiple ways. Students need opportunities to explore and to experiment with science. Additionally, students need to understand how science concepts relate to them. Who hasn’t heard […]
If you plan to include movies for homeschooling in your lesson plans, you're definitely going to want to know about the best documentaries for homeschoolers.
Four ways to study American history with movies, plus an extensive, vetted lists of American History movies for your middle & high school homeschoolers.
There is nothing better than a cozy family movie night. Nowadays, we are bombarded with low-quality, crude-humored or just plain awful shows for kids. Here is a great list of great quality, character building, family friendly movies! Family Friendly Movies that Help Build Character – For the Little Ones Veggietales – G Oldies but goodies; this animated […]
Science can be challenging, but this big list of free science learning sites & apps can help make the homeschool transition a little smoother.
What better way to enjoy great literature in your homeschool than by studying movies and books that accompany them? Check out our favorite book and movie combos!
Age-appropriate historical movies for kids can be hard to find. Here is a list of historical movies for children, ages 6-12, reviewed!
What better way to enjoy great literature in your homeschool than by studying movies and books that accompany them? Check out our favorite book and movie combos!
These titles for homeschooling with Netflix are great to use in your homeschool any time of year. They feature nature, history, science, literature.
Heart of Wisdom: Learning American History Through Movies & Free Timeline Download
Have you ever considered the power of movies as a resource to teach your children? Here are 20 foreign movies for kids that open them up to the world.
My oldest loves watching movies. He loves movies so much that we spent an entire year watching old movies and having him analyze and write about them for English credit!If you have a teen that is a movie buff, I think it's a great idea to find movies for them to watch that go along with whatever time period it is that you are studying. There are so many really good movies that are based on historical time periods that really help to bring history to life.
Some of these movies are based on true stories and historical events, others are movie adaptations of literature set or written to reflect a particular period in modern history. What these movies all have in common, however, is that they are truly family friendly!
These documentaries will have your kids ready to change the world!
Around this time of year, I’m ready to change up the homeschool routine just a little. I know we have to keep plugging away at our work, but it’s nice to add something fun, like homeschooling with Disney. One of the things we love to do is choose a book and a movie to read, watch, and compare. Literature study with movies still counts as school - and it’s fun! Download a free Snow Queen unit study.
We love Netflix, and use it to supplement our kids’ learning often. It's been used to help teach character, early learning skills, and for fun. Some of my favorite things to stream, though, are science and history documentaries. History documentaries give us a chance to dive deeper into historical events from various perspectives. To keep track
A Family Movie night is a great way to come together as a family, watch a good movie and share some popcorn. We try to mix it up each week, cycling through different genres and decades. It is interesting to watch how Sunshine and Striker react to the movies of my own childhood, whilst also
Disney+ features educational shows for every age range. From pre-school adventures to documentaries, check out these picks and find the right show for your homeschooler.
If you plan to include movies for homeschooling in your lesson plans, you're definitely going to want to know about the best documentaries for homeschoolers.
Need new ideas for family movie night at home? Here are 101 family movies that you and your kids will enjoy, organized by age.
As a homeschooling mom of many, there are certain subjects that we tackle as a group. When we're studying science in our homeschool, we have loads of resources available. Netflix makes exploring science concepts a snap for us. My kids LOVE science, and we've had loads of fun watching science documentaries and shows on our iPad
Over the years, I've become a documentary junkie, and now, I've tracked down documentaries for kids on Netflix. Whether they are about food, music, alternative living, and even modern medicine, I'm hooked on documentaries. The only problem with my obsession is that the kids usually can't watch them with me. Documentaries For Kids Are A
Family friendly movies about inventions and the science of inventors - kids & adults will be inspired to imagine and create!
We watched some great World War 2 movies to learn about the war and give us a feel for the time.
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For many children, reading comprehension can be a minefield of confusion. Fortunately, there are solutions – and, amazingly, the solutions can be a lot of fun. One very fruitful and entertaining approach is to use a medium that children love, movies!
Resilience, key building block of growth mindset, is an important character we want our kids to have. These 18 movies are great for building resilient kids.
Looking for math moves for kids to make the topic more fun or approachable? Check out our list of 25 of the best math movies - many based on a true stories!
I love watching movies as a family. I like that it requires little preparation on my part, and provides great teaching and learning opportunities. Here are some simple things we do to make movie time a learning time. Do you do anything?
If you are looking for Educational Shows and Movies on Netflix then you are going to love this list. There are lots of fun, entertaining and educational shows, but these are the ones we have loved the most!
The 100 best family movies of all time! Tested by my four kids ages 8-17, these titles are sure to please the toughest crowd!
Early Elementary Heidi – G Based on the well loved classic tale, this movie portrays Heidi, a young orphan girl living in the Swiss alps with her grandfather. When she is forced to move into town with an upperclass family, Heidi begins to long for the simplicity that comforted her in the mountains. Watch as […]
What better way to enjoy great literature in your homeschool than by studying movies and books that accompany them? Check out our favorite book and movie combos!
Here are some amazing history movies and shows for kids you can easily work into your homeschool studies. You'll love what we've picked!
Four ways to study American history with movies, plus an extensive, vetted lists of American History movies for your middle & high school homeschoolers.
These titles for homeschooling with Netflix are great to use in your homeschool any time of year. They feature nature, history, science, literature.
What better way to enjoy great literature in your homeschool than by studying movies and books that accompany them? Check out our favorite book and movie combos!