Please share!I know . . . I just blew your mind with the title of this post. I can hear your words echoing through my head right now. Isn’t this is the blog for the delight-directed unit study homeschooler? Those home educating parents that are just a hair’s breadth away from unschooling? The child-led, fly-by-the-seat-of-your-parents […]
Great news for members of SchoolhouseTeachers.com! Now that they have achieved the designation of a “full curriculum” for grades K-12, they have put together what they call “School Boxes.” School Boxes are basically online homeschool curriculum boxes with suggestions of courses your students can take for a full year of learning – you can just […]
For most of my blogging career, I have written posts spelling out what curriculum we are using each year. I don’t actually think I did one last year and for the life of me, I cannot remember why. But as I was looking back at other high school related posts that I have written, I […]
We’re living in such an amazing time for homeschooling. To begin with, there are seemingly endless curricula to choose from. And so many of them are interesting. Really, no two are exactly alike. Because so many homeschool curriculum writers share their interests and have their individual way of presenting subjects, it keeps things fresh. Especially, […]
When I first started homeschooling I was a box checker and followed our homeschool curriculum to a T. That lasted about a month, and then I realized that following that route was not working well for our family. My daughter was a struggling writer, both with the physical act of writing and the thought process, […]
“Mom, may I please do my Latin lessons now?” It sounds like a joke or a dream, right? What child in their right mind would ask to do Latin? I can say from my personal experience that pretty much any child using Visual Latin might. Mine did. Visual Latin is a video Latin curriculum, […]
Over the past 9 years of homeschooling and 5 years of being a curriculum reviewer, I have learned a few things about how to choose homeschool curriculum. As we embark on our journey into high school, I want to be intentional about making the best options for Ben for a number of reasons. As I […]
We’ve made it to day 5 of my series on Real Life Homeschool. I hope you have enjoyed this glimpse into how we “do homeschool.” If you missed the first 4 articles, here are the links for you: Day 1: Our Real Life Homeschool: Delight-directed, ADHD, Travel-Heavy, WAHM Day 2: 10 C. S. Lewis Quotes to Inspire […]
