Mom's Homeschool Notebook: Spelling. Spelling can be one of the most challenging skills to convey to the home schooled student. The importance of spelling is often underestimated by many homeschoolers, much to detriment of the child. ...
Friday, October 29, 2010
Blog Cruise - Homeschooling Styles at TOS Homeschool Crew
Homeschoolers are a diverse bunch! The wonderful thing about homeschooling is that we can choose what works best for our family and our students' learning styles too. This week's Blog Cruise question asks TOS Crewmates "What is your ...
Thursday, October 28, 2010
How to Choose Curriculum for Homeschooling | Deosaie Articles
Homeschooling is becoming more and more common place. Some time ago homeschooling was though of as only for religious families. Many different types of families are now making the choice to homeschool their kids.
I Am Homeschooling a Teenager | Pioneer Woman Homeschooling | Ree ...
I am homeschooling a teenager. There are days I look across the table and see her sitting as tall in her seat as I sit i...
Homeschooling with the Seasons of Life
With the coming of fall, we tend toward stories and learning activities about apples and pumpkins. A study of Columbus or the Pilgrims naturally fits well during this time of year. Winter, Spring, Summer, or fall, there's no shortage of ...
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
This week's Carnival of Homeschooling is up - We Are Clark Kent
This week's Carnival of Homeschooling is up at Corn and Oil.
Susan starts with:
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You are likely thinking this is odd. Let me explain. There has been much talk in the last couple of weeks about the new documentary concerning public school education called: Waiting for Superman. It's a story that pulls hard at your heart in following 5 children and their educational realities. I suspect that like me, many homeschoolers following this issue want to shout: Just homeschool.
But we're a tiny minority compared to the millions and millions who are part of the public school community. What we live and learn every day is hard to explain unless you're doing it. To much of our society, we could be that incognito, even nerdy sort of fellow with the glasses, known as Clark Kent. But we go against societal norms valuing that time where our children often feel like a Superman or Wonder Woman.
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Fly on over and see the many ways you are like a Superman or Wonder Woman.
Blessed Life: homeschooling
We have been on a roll with homeschooling these last few weeks... I love that we have some sort of a schedule now, the kids are doing math pretty much every day, reading, science gets done in a variety of ways every day too. ...