Timberdoodle Blog — Product Reviews

Meet the Veer Cruiser

Meet the Veer Cruiser

Last fall, as our crew was enjoying an outing with seven kids ages newborn to four years, we spotted a mom with such a fantastic wagon that we surreptitiously took a picture of it. That wagon was the Veer Cruiser, and the more we researched it, the more we knew it was made for our lifestyle.

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Dr. Bonyfide Presents... Review Round-up

Dr. Bonyfide Presents... Review Round-up

Not too long ago we asked a few members of our Blog Team to review the Dr. Bonyfide Presents Bones set of books. Here’s what they had to say… (You can click on the pictures to read or watch their full reviews.) HOPKINS HOMESCHOOL “Ray Ray was the intended reader of these books. However, he decided to take his learning of his bones a step farther. Two days after we opened the books, Ray Ray fell off his bed and broke his elbow! *Just a heads up, this did not earn him any extra credit, and it is not required when you...

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Implications of Literature

Implications of Literature

You’ve seen it in our high school curriculum kits and on our website. But what is the Implications in Literature series really like? Hope is here to show you. Enjoy the tour! Hi and welcome to Timberdoodle. Today we’re going to look at Implications of Literature our high school literature program. Specifically, we are going to be looking at the Pioneer level. So let’s take a look inside. Each of the Implications of Literature series comes with a wide variety of readings for your child to go through. From A Narrow Fellow in the Grass by Emily Dickinson, to Father Cures a Presidential Fever, to The Embarrassing...

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Summer Math Drill

Summer Math Drill

Hope: Hi! It’s summertime here at Timberdoodle. We’ve been getting questions about what can we do with our children to reinforce the math concepts they’ve learned all year without getting the math books out during the summer time? So we have brought out some of our math games that we recommend. Let’s walk through them really quick. Pearl, do you want to lead off with Mobi? Pearl: Sure. Mobi is sort of a Scrabble-type game where each player is creating their own crossword using math equations. There’s a Mobi Max and Mobi Kids. Mobi Max includes addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. It’s a little bit...

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A Look Inside 3rd Grade Mosdos Literature

A Look Inside 3rd Grade Mosdos Literature

Mosdos is a phenomenal literature course, available for grades 3-8. May we introduce you? Mosdos Opal: a complete literature program for your third grader. Mosdos Opal includes two teachers manuals, two readers, and a double-sided student activity book. Starting here in the teacher’s manual you will see that they give you a snapshot of what each page in the textbook will look like, along with some teacher helps. Each lesson starts with what they call a Lesson in Literature. This is using original short selections to give your students the initial practice with the targeted literary component or skill. Next, we’ll...

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