Homeschoolers talk about their experiences and uses for Wikki Stix after purchasing a homeschooling kit from the Homeschool Buyers Co-op. The Homeschool Buyers Co-op is the nation’s largest purchasing cooperative for families educating with a homeschool curriculum. “Love them! So much fun for crafting/creating but Ive actually used them for random things much more than …
Category Archive: Homeschooling
Nov
22
Numbers and Counting
Wikki Stix: Numbers & Counting Published in the Journal of Recreational Mathematics This is one of the coolest manipulative toys for education that I have ever seen. I worked with the PTA of the elementary school that my daughter attended and if I had known about this product back then I would have recommended that …
Nov
13
Using Wikki Stix for Kinesthetic Learners
Kinesthetic learning is tactile learning… a learning style which employs hands-on activities rather than relying purely on listening and viewing.Many children are tactile learners and need this hands-on involvement to become engaged in the learning process. Whether your students are in a homeschool setting, or in a traditional classroom, here are some ideas that can …
Sep
30
Turn off electronics and turn on kids’ imagination.
Wikki Stix Creatables stimulate artistic expression. Written by Brad Smith B. Smith Design & Illustration As most parents know, TV, video games and electronic devices capture kid’s attention faster than a giant cookie sitting on the counter. Sure, there is something satisfying about a game that involves slinging funny birds at wooden structures and making …
Sep
20
Wikki Stix are put to the test for Homeschooling
Wikki Stix: Bulk Class Pack ~ Super Wikki Stix ~ Party Favor Pack Product Review by Kate Kessler Contributed by The Oldschool Magazine, the magazine for homeschool families Wikki Stix are just plain fun! What is it you ask? “Wikki Stix are made of hand-knitting yarn enhanced with a microcrystalline food-grade, non-toxic wax, the kind …








