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Trail Guide to Learning (Curriculum Fair 2012)

by Kris
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Written by contributor Kris Bales of Weird, Unsocialized Homeschoolers. Children’s ages: 16, 12, and 10 Educational Philosophy Influences: Classical, Charlotte Mason, Eclectic I‘m really excited about the 2012-2013 school year! That’s because we’ll be continuing with curriculum that we found this year – curriculum that we love! Trail Guide to Learning. My older daughter will [...]

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Resources for interest-led learning (2012 curriculum fair)

by Jamie
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Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and Steady Mom Ages of my children: 8.5, 7.5, and 7 Educational Philosophies I pull from: Leadership Education, Waldorf, Unschooling The first time I looked at the instructor’s guide of a popular curriculum, it made my head spin. You mean we have to do all this? And [...]

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The good, the bad, the Internet (2012 curriculum fair)

by Amida
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Written by contributor Amida of Journey into Unschooling. Ages of my children: 13, 10, 5, 1 Educational philosophies I pull from: eclectic, unschooling We’ve gone through a lot of curriculum in our house. There are a few favorites that I’ve offered for all my children (the Good) and then there are the duds that I [...]

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Reading, writing, & ‘rithmetic for 6 kids (2012 curriculum fair)

by Jessica
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Written by contributor Jessica Fisher of Life as Mom Ages of my children: 14, 11, 9, 7, 5, and 3 Educational Philosophies I Pull From: Classical, Charlotte Mason, Literature-Based Back in January, I realized that we were in the doldrums as far as school was concerned. I really wanted to put some wind back in our sails, so I spent some [...]

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Welcome to the 2012 curriculum fair!

by Jamie
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Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and Steady Mom This week we kick off our 2nd annual curriculum fair here at Simple Homeschool. Over the next month each of our contributors will share which homeschooling resources work really well for our families, and also touch on those we’ve tried that haven’t worked so [...]

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Exploring Online Learning in our Homeschool

by Heather
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Written by Heather Bruggeman of beauty that moves I’m not sure I would have been a very good homeschooler fifteen years ago. You see, the internet is such a valuable, expansive place for us. I’m amazed nearly every day by the endless variety of resources available, both free and paid. We love our home-based and [...]

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