Daily Archives: August 9, 2007

If I had only known…

This is day 4 of The Back to Homeschool Week. If I had only known…  …that I don’t have to follow the book. It’s okay to customize. …that I don’t have to buy everything. …not to bite off more than I can chew. I am an all-or-nothing person, so I tend to get in over my head. A LOT. …to pace myself. This hearkens back to the last point. …what the real point is. (Hint: … read on, my friend…

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Getting out there…

…is the third installment of the Back to Homeschool Week. Socialization seems to be the default objection for those who disagree with the notion of home education. This has got to be the weakest argument that one can make regarding school choices–unless you live in the middle of nowhere and have no church, community, family or friends. My children get plenty of social interaction, and they get it in doses they can handle. They are in choir that … read on, my friend…

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