Today, daughter #1 started up her piano lessons again. She has a new teacher this year and I was so excited that her home was super kid friendly. Since the weather has been so nice, we decided to play outside with her children (who are also home-schooled). As I looked around, I noticed TONS of [...]
Category Archives: Homeschool
Updated School Room!
You might remember when I started rearranging the school room here. I had mentioned there were some things that I wanted to change…and it’s finally done! Well, almost…I’ll get to that after these first few pictures (just ’cause I’m so excited!) The girls’ toys used to be in the big girls’ bedroom. After mustering up [...]
Free Online Games for Kids
I remember when my first born was 2 and became fascinated with the computer. Rather than have her aimlessly punch away at keys, I decided to do some searching for free and fun educational games for kids. Now that she’s 7, I’ve come across quite a few. Below are some of our favorites: * Fisher [...]
2010 Curriculum
This will be my 4th year teaching daughter #1. I’ve used Calvert and A Beka in the past and have decided to try a Houghton Mifflin in the mix this time around. Here’s what else she will be doing: Math – Houghton Mifflin 2 Science – Enjoying God’s World, A Beka History – Our America, [...]
So Long Summer
Alright, so summer isn’t exactly over. Technically there are about 47 days to go until Autumn. But since I’m such a Type-A organized freak of a homeschool mom, I decided to get a jump on things. And yes, that means getting back into the bloggy world Secretly, I’ve been wanting a school room for quite [...]
Goop!
When I got my Family Fun magazine in today, I hurriedly flipped through the pages for new craft ideas. #2 is very hands on when it comes to learning and as she’s gotten older, I’ve been really trying to accommodate her learning style. And boy did I find a fun science project for her – [...]
Old School, New School, OUR School!
Picture this with me…don’t be afraid, just go with it: Out an about with my three girls…a park let’s say. My girls end up playing with other children and the mom’s gather to mingle. “Where do your children attend school?” asks one mom. The answers range from public to private to Montessori. And then there’s [...]
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