Stressed and blessed?
Doesn’t it seem like those two words should be considered antonyms? I know when I am feeling stressed - I don’t feel very blessed… But sadly my stress is almost always – my fault. I know – you are...
View ArticleCan you write like a third grader?
Why does writing tend to be one of our most challenging subjects? In our homeschool, other areas are typically covered with ease… maybe a few frantic moments with math… uhmmm…. But most of our...
View ArticleDo Homeschoolers include fine arts studies?
Do home school families have consistent fine arts studies? Yes, we have fine arts (art, music, dance) class at least once a week We have fine arts studies that are not consistent No, we do not have...
View ArticlePart 3 – Testing Series – College Entrance Exams
We had recently been reviewing the different types of scores that we find on standardized tests. The two most common the percentile, and the grade equivalent were discussed in two previous posts....
View ArticleWeb Winks…
I thought that I would take a moment to post a few of our favorite homeschooling web sites. We use many and hope that some of these may become your favorites as well. Today we are participating in a...
View ArticleHighschool math blues…
Does your highschool child breeze through math? or do they struggle and need help at every turn? I have noticed recently that many highschoolers seem to struggle with secondary math. Even those...
View ArticleSummer fun = summer forgetfulness??
To me, summer is the best time of the year. Lazy days, pretty flowers (especially magnolias), and beautiful southern sunsets. ( can you tell we live in the South?) OK, we won’t go into the humidity...
View ArticleRelaxed Homeschool…
The homeschooler is often looked at as the odd – the abnormal – the different… But homeschooling is really cool – and I don’t mean popular. Homeschooling is a wonderful family based way to educate...
View ArticleConsidering Homeschooling?
Are you dissatisfied with the status quo of your child’s education? Are you thinking of homeschooling next year? There are a lot of things to consider when making the transition from public education...
View ArticleBattling Spring Fever
It’s contagious!!! Have you got it yet? We sure do… I really can’t believe that it is that time of year again… It seems like it was just Christmas a few days ago. My children are loving the warm sunny...
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