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Spell to Write and Read
Reviewed by Lorinda K. F. Newton Title: Spell to Write and Read Grades: K-12, also useful for ELL and remedial adult Author: Wanda Sanseri Publisher: Back Home Industries, but sold in 2023 to Becky’s Bouquet LLC, and can be found at swrforum.com . Website: This new website has a membership program, free and premium, that gives parents access to discussion forums, SWR trainers, and extra resources. Note: I originally reviewed this product in 2007, updated it for Academ
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Jan 75 min read


Homeschooling Beyond the 3Rs: Training in Worldview
We wanted to teach our son the truth that God created everything in six days.
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Dec 9, 20253 min read


Cultivating Gratitude
The practice of gratitude offers mental, emotional, relational, spiritual, and even physical benefits to those who practice it.
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Oct 28, 20254 min read


Homeschool Road Map, part 3
The final piece in a 3 part series on Learning How to Homeschool.
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Oct 8, 20258 min read


Homeschool Road Map, Part 2
Find Your Homeschool Path Leaving the Classroom Children often need some decompression time after leaving a formal educational setting....
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Sep 6, 20256 min read


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Aug 9, 20253 min read


Home-based Education Road Map, part 1
Here’s a road map to follow on your home-based education journey.
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Aug 4, 20254 min read


Crossing the Finish Line
Celebrating the end of the school year not only highlights the events of your homeschool year but also brings closure to a job well done.
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Jun 25, 20255 min read


Celebrations and Tributes
So, in addition to wrapping up homeschool essentials, let’s focus on two important holidays—Mother’s Day and Memorial Day.
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Apr 28, 20254 min read


Spreading Hope
Homeschool activities for April, Easter, and Passover.
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Apr 3, 20255 min read


2024-25 ANW Art Contest Winners Announced
2024-25 ANW Art Contest Winners
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Apr 1, 20251 min read


Plans and Projects for Spring
Plans and projects for homeschoolers in the spring.
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Mar 4, 20256 min read


New Year, New Things!
Feeling sluggish as we get back into our regular academic schedules is normal.
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Feb 7, 20257 min read


(Home)School Days
September and Beyond “Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.”–Martin Luther King, Jr. Welcome back,...
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Sep 10, 20247 min read


Welcome Our New Blog Author!
Greetings, homeschooling reader! Many homeschool blogs are springing up, so I’m grateful you chose the Academy Northwest site to spend a...
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Jul 5, 20242 min read


Spring 2024 Art Contest Winners Announced!
Thank you to all of the talented students that participated in this year’s art competition! Our all-school art contest theme was based on...
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May 13, 20242 min read


Map Skills for Life and Across the Curriculum
Most of us rely on a GPS app to travel from point A to point B. Since 2010, my family has relied on Gyspy’s (the nickname we gave our...
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Apr 10, 20245 min read


Time for Family Bible Study
In the beginning, God planned for parents to be the primary teachers of their children. Instruction about God was to be incorporated into...
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Mar 4, 20244 min read
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