The following is a guest post written by Kassandra Brown of Parentcoaching.org "Time for reading” I say cheerfully while bracing myself for resistance. Silence responds. “What do you want to read today? You pick,” I say as I touch my daughter’s shoulder to get her attention. Grudgingly …
Archives for October 2013
4 keys to a good homeschool day
Written by contributor Kris Bales of Weird, Unsocialized Homeschoolers. In the day-to-day of life, every homeschool parent hopes for good homeschool days. Sure, we know they aren't all going to look like that photo on the front of the homeschooling magazine. We also know that bad days are …
We get to do this…together
Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and writer at Steady Mom Dear Trishna, Jonathan, and Elijah: I've watched the school bus go by for years now--sometimes with envy, longing for a bit of extra "me" time and a bit less responsibility. Lately, though, I watch it through the …
Weekend links
Leaves, glorious leaves! When it looks like they're not learning :: From contributor Jena of Yarns of the Heart Christopher Columbus was awful (but this other guy was not) :: The Oatmeal A free Halloween audio story :: Sparkle Stories (Click "Listen Now"- My kids loved this!) What …
Weekend giveaway: Great Homeschool Conventions (2 winners!)
This giveaway has ended--thanks for your interest! Welcome to this weekend's giveaway--hosted by Great Homeschool Conventions! Great Homeschool Conventions will hold its 2014 regional conventions in South Carolina (March), Ohio (April), and California (June). Each convention features a huge (and …
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