To many people, I am considered an overprotective mom. By many, I mean those who don’t believe in homeschooling and don’t understand our way of life. However, I do not believe that I am OVERprotective. Our family is centered on the Bible, and we are striving to raise children, who have tender hearts, towards the things of God. Sometimes, though, it can be the “unpopular” way of … [Read more...] about Unpopular Parenting
Spelling Help for the Struggling Student
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
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
Getting Ready for a Hands On School Year
I don't know about you, but I love Back to School time. I wander through the aisles of Target, Wal-Mart, and my local grocery store looking at all the new school supplies. I dream about what we're going to do, the new year has so much promise. When I took history in high school my teacher said there are 3 rules to determine why something is important: LOCATION, LOCATION, … [Read more...] about Getting Ready for a Hands On School Year