by admin | Nov 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
Thanksgiving Poems for Kids! The holidays are a great time to encourage kids to try new writing styles. And all the sights, sounds, smells, and tastes of the holidays make poetry the natural choice! Poetry is perfect for Thanksgiving Themed Writing for Kids. But...
by admin | Nov 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
“‘Tis the gift to be simple…” I am thankful for homeschool because I get to have a front row seat to my kids’ development and learning. There aren’t any other people obstructing my view of this great show we call “growing up”. I am thankful for the freedom to...
by admin | Oct 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
One of the great things about homeschooling is the flexibility to build your own schedule; both the timing of it all and the contents of the day. Extracurricular activities help develop a well-rounded student and gives kids a chance to discover new areas of interest...
by admin | Oct 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
I have always loved reading “A Day in the Life of Me” posts. It reminds me of the old Mr.Rogers show when he travels to meet a new neighbor. When I was a new homeschooler, I found so many great ideas as I read the semi-frightening posts. Now, as I have entered a...
by admin | Oct 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
Join me in my imaginary, Homeschoolers Anonymous group, hidden in the basement of the local church. Bad coffee has been brewed, less than the average amount of denim is worn, hefty tote bags sit next to each chair. Take a look around the unexpectedly large circle and...
by admin | Sep 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
If all the homeschool parents filled a big stadium one day, our fight song would be entirely about flexibility. We, the homeschool army, take full advantage of our freedom to strengthen our muscle of flexibility- and we do it in every way possible. If your state laws...
