Stuff We Like :: 5.12.17
This week's Stuff We Like comes courtesy of HSL's fab senior editor Shelli.
Homeschool
I’m loving delving into world history with my boys, especially with this Kingfisher Encyclopedia, my husband’s history podcasts, and lots of library books.
My young classical pianist is enjoying these “Masterpieces old and new” music videos on Khan Academy.
My Faves this Week on Twitter
On Getting a Starter Kit for a Butterfly Garden
Stunning art made out of driftwood
At Home/School/Life
in the magazine: everything in the spring issue that just came out!
in a future magazine: I’m really enjoying perusing some Spanish curriculums for a review I will write for a future issue.
on the blog: This Civil War reading list
one year ago: What we did in kindergarten
two years ago: Rhythms and routines in unschooling
Books We’re Loving Right Now
All of us: The Game of Silence
The 10-year-old: Mossflower
The 7-year-old: The Complete Adventures of Curious George: 75th Anniversary Edition
Me: The new Pevear and Volokhonsky translation of Anna Karenina
Games
I am constantly losing to my seven-year-old son in Star Wars Monopoly, and to make matters worse, I am miffed that Rey was left out of the character tokens. (Though happy to hear many people have complained, and they will include her in a later edition.) Still, it’s a fun game.
SHELLI BOND PABIS is home | school | life magazine’s senior editor. She writes about her family’s homeschooling journey at www.mamaofletters.com.