These are all tools I've used in my 10 years homeschool journey with my kids.
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Books we use in Homeschooling as South Africans living in the Netherlands
Online Learning Program
Toys that are educational
Crafts and skills
Books we use in Homeschooling as South Africans living in the Netherlands
Since moving to the Netherlands, we've had to rediscover old and new resources for our homeschooling journey
This book is so cute, I think I love it more than my kids. I love how the author has made it feel low-pressure by simply mixing in a few Dutch words into an entertaining story.
The Fabulous Lost and Found: Bilingual Dutch-English Kids Book
I love these bilingual books that throw in Dutch words. The kids then learn the words casually through story.
Pip And Noor: And The Little Dutch Adventure
I found a new obsession. A house you can build by yourself. Cob houses or Earthen houses have been built for centuries and are still being built. This book is your handbook for that!
The Hand-Sculpted House: Guide to Cob Cottage
Online Learning Program
We choose different programs to meet our needs as they change during our journey
We used this program for years with both our kids! We learned about it from the international school my son went to for one year.
After we took him out of that school to homeschool and travel the world, we continued using Reading Eggs. The convenien...
Reading Eggs
We use a mix of paid and free online learning programs. Khan Academy is a lovely free resource to use in your homeschooling journey.
Khan Academy
I just love this app! Its the best way to learn to play the Piano. If you like me and want to actually learn the piano while playing somgs you recognize, this app will do that and it keeps you so motivated.
Simply Piano | Feel the joy of playing piano
Toys that are educational
I loved this Lego Robot more than the kids did. It's also lasted so well, I just tested it to resell it and it's still works after 6 years and 2 kids.
BOOST Creative Toolbox 17101 | BOOST | Buy online at the Official ...
Crafts and skills
I found a new obsession. A house you can build by yourself. Cob houses or Earthen houses have been built for centuries and are still being built. This book is your handbook for that!
The Hand-Sculpted House: Guide to Cob Cottage
For the gaming loving teen, make it educational and fun and have them put together their own pc with their own specs of their choosing