Sean Covey, son of famed 7 Habits author Stephen Covey. Has created a new game for kids to teach them to take initiative, be positive, and other great skills that will help them be happy and productive kids. Check out the video interview with Sean Covey below. Now for a little something for you! Educational [...]
See Educational Insights new 7 Habits of Happy Kids game by Sean Covey! + $50 #Giveaway!
April 1, 2012 by 2 Comments
If you love word games, this is a game for you! Dabble-The Fast Thinking Word Game – Review
March 27, 2012 by 9 Comments
My husband and I love the game scrabble! Speaking for myself, I like words. I like knowing about words–where they came from, what they mean. When I heard about the new game Dabble I thought it would be right up our alley.
Education Insights Grandma’s Trunk Alphabet game (ages Pre-K +) -Review & GivAway
March 6, 2012 by Leave a Comment
As a homeschooling mother, and as a mom who is interested in her children’s education, I am always looking for good fun ways to teach my little ones the ABC’s, letter recognition, letter sounds, etc. Thus far, my favorite way to do that is with Dr. Suess’ ABC’s book. Seriously love that book! However, it really needs [...]
BLURT!!! from Educational Insights – Review and GivAway
February 28, 2012 by 1 Comment
Blurt from Educational Insights is one of those classic rambunciously fun games. I got it because I thought it would be a fun way for my 7 and 5 year old to expand their vocabulary. I meant to get the junior version, but forgot about that by the time I requested it. Oops! Even thought [...]
Save on your College Textbooks with CampusBookRentals.com
January 5, 2012 by 6 Comments
College is becoming more and more expensive every year. The rate at which tuition is rising far outstrips the rate of inflation or the rate of rising wages. Each semester students and their parents not only face the blow that tuition will strike, but they also have to face the large sum that purchasing textbooks [...]
Mother Goose Club: Rhyme Time learning for your Preschooler ~Review~
September 1, 2011 by 4 Comments
Early childhood research has shown that familiarity with nursery rhymes helps young children learn to read. When preschoolers read, recite, sing or clap along to rhymes, they develop a feel for the sounds and structures of language, the first step in becoming successful readers. Mother Goose rhymes also introduce children to characters, drama, simple story [...]
Educational Insights’ Inside Out Lenticular Human Body Poster ~Review
August 18, 2011 by 39 Comments
Based in Southern California, Educational Insights® is the manufacturer of unique, innovative, and modern products that deliver the highest quality educational content in ways that are relevant and appealing to kids, parents, and teachers alike. Educational Insights, I never fail to be impressed. By now, I’ve done quite a few reviews for Educational Insights and [...]
Brainetics: Memory…Math…Amazing! ~Review~
August 5, 2011 by 5 Comments
Brainetics is a high-energy program that challenges you – at your own pace – with fun mental tasks that help you concentrate, focus, and build your mental processing at the same time. Who is Brainetics for? Brainetics is for anybody aged 9 to 90 that have a grasp of the multiplication tables. KIDS! Brainetics is [...]
Educational Insights: Smens Pens – Review
July 5, 2011 by 40 Comments
Educational Insights carries a variety of products for students, parents, and teachers. I have previously had opportunities to review some of their wonderful learning toys and games for kids. This time around they sent me a pack of their Smens Pens. Smens® are gourmet scented pens made from recycled newspapers. Available scents include Red Licorice, [...]
Educational Insights: String-Along Lacing Kit – Review
June 10, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Educational Insights never ceases to amaze me with the quantity and quality of their learning products. I wouldn’t exactly say I’m a homeschooling mom. I plan to send my kids away to school when they’re old enough, but I’m also very invested in them getting the best education possible. For me this means that I [...]
Teach Your Preschooler to Read with EyeQ Phonics! – Review
June 1, 2011 by Leave a Comment
I can’t tell you all just how excited I am for this review and giveaway! When I heard a while back that EyeQ needed bloggers to review their phonics program I was, well, almost giddy (that is saying a lot if you know the mellow Amy behind the blog)! I’ll tell you why. Before I [...]
Educational Insights: Space Faces game – Review
May 30, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Educational Insights has been making quality learning games and toys for kids for 50 years! I played with some of their toys growing up, and now have begun to acquire quite a few of their toys and games for my own children. Today I’m excited to share with you yet another of Educational Insights wonderful [...]
Educational Insights Sneaky, Snacky Squirrel ~ Review ~
May 6, 2011 by 133 Comments
Educational Insights® is the manufacturer of unique, innovative, and modern products that deliver the highest quality educational content in ways that are relevant and appealing to kids, parents, and teachers alike. Educational Insights, the maker of Classroom Jeopardy, GeoSafari, GeoSafari Jr., Hot Dots, Hot Dots Jr., Playfoam, and many more, has been going strong for [...]
Educational Insights, Hot Dots Jr. ~ Review ~
March 21, 2011 by 251 Comments
Based in Southern California, Educational Insights, is the manufacturer of playful products with serious educational value, including subject-specific classroom products, teacher resources, educational toys, and games. Our products are designed by seasoned educators and parents who know that, first and foremost, learning must be fun. I have to just start off this review by saying [...]
