When my oldest daughter was almost three, we started thinking about homeschooling. My husband had some experience with homeschool; we had many friends who intended or already were homeschooling. I had some college under my belt for elementary education, thinking that God was calling me to teach (but not really having a specific plan for that.) My happy, chubby-cheeked, golden-curled toddler was well behaved, curious and delightfully obedient. I wasn’t …
homeschool
3 Reasons A Dedicated School Room Does Work For Us
“Do I need a separate school room to homeschool my kids?” How many times have you seen this question asked? Have you asked it yourself? Maybe you’re wondering if you can pull this off well if you don’t even have a space to call “the school room.” Truth is, we’ve done it both ways, and I can tell you there are pros and cons to both. We currently have the …
Five Homeschool Supplies We Always Need
[maxbutton id=”1″] I have the back-to-school supply sale twitches. Oh, the crayons, the glue sticks, the markers, the colorful notebooks. *swoon* There’s just one problem: I don’t NEED any of that stuff! We still have plenty of crayons, color pencils, markers and folders. We’re full up. I also find we don’t need things like glue sticks anymore. My kids are growing up! So I pass by the aisles with a …