Spelling can be a difficult subject for many students. My oldest daughter was challenged by spelling, especially when taught in an auditory and textbook fashion. She is a visual learner and required a different approach then a list of spelling words and short daily lessons. I soon learned to adjust to her learning style so she could succeed in spelling. The plan I developed … [Read more...] about Spelling Help for the Struggling Student
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How To Put More Home Into Your School
Even though I don’t know you personally, dosage I can pretty much guess you’re caught in the tide of curriculum choices, activities and commitments to add to the calendar for the upcoming homeschool year. I know this because I’m right there with you, trying to navigate the choppy waters of planning in hopes of landing on the banks of the perfect school year. Last year, as I … [Read more...] about How To Put More Home Into Your School
Books, Facts and Figures
Back to school! There is something about this time of year that I just love! Our family schools all year-long, cialis but the back to school season still fills me with excitement. I love getting good deals on school supplies and stocking up for the next year, salve purchasing some curriculum and reading over it. This time of year is a fresh start for educating our … [Read more...] about Books, Facts and Figures
Tips for Homeschooling on a Budget
I wonder how many of our HSV readers are new to homeschooling this year. Are you like I was a few years ago, healing scared because public school is all you know? Unsure of the decision to pull your kids out {or choose not to send them at the last-minute}? Wondering how you’ll do it all, sale and not go broke in the process? Relax. There is a reason you are being … [Read more...] about Tips for Homeschooling on a Budget
The Decision to Homeschool
Unlike LeBron James' much hyped televised decision to "take his talents to South Beach," your decision to homeschool will involve much less fanfare. However, much like James, you will probably face some big decisions and questions in the years to come. We made the decision when our son was just 6 months old. It was a culmination of things mostly not great public schools and … [Read more...] about The Decision to Homeschool