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Homeschooling Kindergarten
It feels like just yesterday I was teaching Little Miss to say Mama, and now she is starting Kindergarten. SAY WHAT? You might recall from Our Preschool Curriculum Picks that…
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Do’s and Don’ts of Your First Homeschool Year
A friend of mine started homeschooling her son for the first time this year. Last week, she hit the panic button because her schedule is overwhelming between work, homeschooling, and…
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Aesop’s Wisdom and Homeschool Planning
I really enjoy Aesop's Fables and the wisdom that can be garnered from them. One of my favorites, by far, is The Oak and the Reeds. It is from this…
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A Child’s History of the World
A Child's History of the World is book of world history for young children, written in a conversational storybook format. About A Child's History of the World A Child's History…
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Hybrid Homeschool
More than once I've had to smile at the look of puzzlement on a persons face when I mentioned that we do a hybrid homeschool. The question scrolls across the…
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Choosing Homeschool Curriculum
You've decided you want to homeschool your child. Now comes the fun part, in my opinion, of choosing homeschool curriculum. While choosing curriculum *can* be overwhelming, but it doesn't have…
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Which Homeschool Method Suits Your Family
One of the beauties of homeschooling is the ability to homeschool in a way that works for your family. While each homeschool is unique, understanding the different homeschool methods to…
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The Unschooling Method of Homeschooling
A method of homeschooling that is gaining in popularity is unschooling. The unschooling method of homeschooling is also known as natural learning, child led learning, interest led learning, or delight…
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The Eclectic Method of Homeschooling
The eclectic method of homeschooling uses bits and pieces of other homeschool methods to create a new approach that works for their family. It is also known as relaxed homeschooling.…
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The Montessori Method of Homeschooling
The theory of the Montessori Method of Homeschooling is that children reach their fullest potential when they learn at their own pace. This method is named for the Italian physician,…