Should I Test my Child for Giftedness? ~ Written by Colleen Kessler from Raising Lifelong Learners Do you have a bright child? One who is constantly surprising you with all that he knows — things you didn’t teach — and how quickly he learns and remembers things? Do you wonder if you should pursue …
methods & philosophies
Letting Go In Our Homeschool
Letting Go In Our Homeschool ~ Written by Jessica Waldock As homeschooling parents, we’re used to being in control. We put lots of time and effort into choosing the right curriculum, planning lessons and field trips, and hours teaching our homeschoolers. But what if we just let go of the …
Year Round Homeschooling: Am I Crazy?
Year Round Homeschooling: Am I Crazy? ~ Written by Jessica Waldock of The Waldock Way Don’t worry, I’m not crazy! Homeschooling year round is actually our best kept secret to having a relaxing summer. Year round homeschooling gives us the freedom to take breaks throughout the year and adopt a …
4 Reasons Why We Love Using Unit Studies In Our Homeschool
4 Reasons Why We Love Using Unit Studies In Our Homeschool ~ Written by Erin of Nourishing My Scholar My children have always had intriguing interests: dinosaurs, the ocean, national parks, mythical creatures, WWII, frogs, and many more. Sometimes their interests are fleeting, like when they …
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Learning to Follow My Child’s Lead in Our Homeschool
Learning to Follow My Child’s Lead in Our Homeschool ~ Written by Jessica Waldock of The Waldock Way What does child-led learning look like in our homeschool? Child-led learning is all about following your child's lead. It's also commonly called interest-led learning or delight-directed …
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