Written by Sarah Baldwin of Bella Luna Toys and Moon Child While my two boys, Harper and Will, spent most of their schooling years in a Waldorf school, we spent two years homeschooling. I am a trained Waldorf teacher and prior to this I had been teaching at the Waldorf school that my boys …
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Seeking a Professional: Our Speech Therapy Journey
Written by contributor Sarah Small of SmallWorld at Home We really thought he would outgrow it. Eventually he’d start saying “right” instead of “wight” and “guitar” instead of “guitah.” He’d eventually master his sister’s name — Laurel—which is a nightmare for kids who struggle with the L and R …
Burnout is inevitable, so plan for it.
Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and founder of Steady Mom I know I may shock some of you by mentioning this, but not every homeschool day looks like Little House on the Prairie. Some days look more like Nightmare on Elm Street. Instead of hardworking kids listening to …
Weekend Links
Six Reasons to Visit a Country Fair with the Family :: Simple Bites Education, Mis-education, and the Mountains as Professors :: First Things Back to the (wrong) school :: Seth Godin Plodding :: Owlhaven Designed for Wellness :: The WellGrounded Life (Lisa's next ecourse begins tomorrow! …
Weekend Giveaway: Great Homeschool Conventions
This giveaway has ended, and the winner has been contacted via email. Thanks for entering! Welcome to this weekend's giveaway, hosted today by Great Homeschool Conventions! About Great Homeschool Conventions: "Slated for the first half of 2012, Great Homeschool Conventions will hold regional …