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Learning plans 2009-2010

Last year was challenging (but when is homeschooling not challenging really) because I have always struggled with doing things the "right" way using the [...]

We are history

We are history

History to many people seems like a dusty book that you bring out and teach your kids when you have to meet state requirements or because you "have to." [...]

Chatting with The Science Mouse

Chatting with The Science Mouse

This is our first of many interviews with creative types. The Science Mouse is a homeschooled kid with a penchant for all things scientific. With a little [...]

making the most of public speaking

making the most of public speaking

One thing all kids need is confident public speaking. The ability to persuade, inform and entertain is a priceless ability, and homeschooled kids have many [...]

Practical application of timelines

Practical application of timelines

This is a guest post by JoAnne Bennett, a dear friend and mentor. She was kind enough to provide the following post and I'm so glad she did. We will use the [...]

Art preservation made easy–and fun

Art preservation made easy–and fun

As parents, as I think even more as homeschooling families, we accumulate a plethora of art projects. And after a while you start to wonder what to do with it [...]

Dictionary games

Dictionary games

Vocabulary words (and dictionary skills) can sometimes be the thing to fall through the cracks of a busy homeschool day. We all want our kid to have a wide and [...]

Enjoying a good word study

Enjoying a good word study

Word studies are hard. And dry. And time-consuming. At least that's how some people see it. Even the title makes me chortle. Who ever heard of such a thing as [...]

5 uses for school glue

5 uses for school glue

I don't know about you, but when it's back to school time I can't resist stocking up on white glue. It was only 5 cents a bottle, after all. But now I have [...]

Hope for the next generation

Hope for the next generation

My oldest daughter (10) entered this year's essay contest from our state's Christian homeschool organization. The topic was "The Role of Christians in [...]

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