My Recent Reviews

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  Erin Donnelly

  September 6, 2026

  Primer Piano Part 3 (Group Piano)

  Some positives — my child enjoyed the rhythm games and the Faber book content — but with only one 25-minute lesson per week it felt slow going and progress was modest.

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  Erin Donnelly

  August 9, 2026

  Masking, Unmasking, and Building Relationships (Autism/ADHD)

  The subject matter is important and the course covers key topics, but my teen felt the two-week format was too brief to explore things deeply.

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  Erin Donnelly

  July 25, 2026

  Big History: Human Evolution, Agriculture, and Acceleration

  Very impressed with how the course connects Thresholds 6–8 to present-day issues; my teen enjoyed the readings and hands-on projects across the 12 weeks.

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  Erin Donnelly

  July 21, 2026

  Growing With Grammar Level 8 — Full Year Grammar

  Decent coverage of grammar basics, but the pacing was challenging for my 13-year-old who sometimes needed more review between weekly meetings.

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  Erin Donnelly

  June 25, 2026

  Introduction to Engineering: Types, Mechanics and Materials

  Solid introduction to different engineering fields and materials science. The 55 minute lessons once a week fit into our schedule, though I wished there were a bit more hands-on activities for such a short four-week course.

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  Erin Donnelly

  June 18, 2026

  Formal Debate: Introduction for Ages 9+

  (Sample, fictional feedback) We appreciated the course structure—short concept lessons, partner drills, and guided practice debates—which made concepts like building a case, rebuttals, and questioning feel approachable for ages 9–14. The emphasis on delivery (voice and pacing) and persuasive tools such as examples and analogies kept my kid engaged.