Ever feel like you’re banging your head against a wall? Or talking to deaf ears? Or swimming in circles? Sometimes school is *not* going well. Sometimes everyone is dragging their feet, including the teacher! Sometimes everyone is a little A.D.D. and can’t seem to focus (even the teacher.) Sometimes the kids wonder what it would be like if they hopped on the long, yellow bus (and so does the teacher.) …
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ABC’s of Homeschooling ~ Holidays & Imagination
Yes, I have holidays on the brain! (Who doesn’t??) It seems like Thanksgiving was only a couple of days ago and Christmas is only a few days away! Check out our Thankful Tree on our school bulletin board. Over the next couple of days we’ll be re-doing it for Christmas and Advent. We’re a week into Advent now, (a month long intentional celebration of the coming of Christ, first as …
ABC’s of Homeschooling ~ Google (and the ‘Net.)
I say this often… I don’t know what I’d do without Google!! I’m so grateful that I homeschool in this day and age so chock full of such wonderful technology. If I didn’t, I’d definitely have to fork over the big bucks for a really great set of encyclopedias. Because little boys? They ask LOTS of questions!! Granted, you can’t automatically believe everything you read on the internet, but it’s such …