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Archives for 2011

Sarah’s Biggest Homeschooling Mistake: Not Traveling More

October 28, 2011 //  by SarahS

Written by contributor Sarah Small of SmallWorld at Home One of the things that really aggravated me when our son was in public school in first grade was being told that we shouldn’t go on trips that would make him miss school. Really? So being in a classroom is more culturally valuable than …

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Category: field tripsTag: geography, mistakes

Do this today and change everything.

October 27, 2011 //  by Jamie C. Martin

Ever have that nagging feeling that you're just a day late and a dollar short--that you're behind? Yep, me too, and I'm writing about it over on Steady Mom. Hope you'll join me there! From my post: "A few days ago I sat down in the morning, per my usual routine, to make my daily to-do list. …

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Category: inspirationTag: jamie

Heather’s Biggest Homeschooling Mistake: Not Starting Sooner

October 26, 2011 //  by Heather

Written by Heather Bruggeman of Beauty That Moves This was a challenging topic upon first glance, as Renee already mentioned. So many thoughts came up for me - "I don't like to focus on the mistakes... every bump in the road is an opportunity to grow... I like to stay focused on the present …

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Category: a mom's educationTag: mistakes

Playful Learning: An Interview (& Giveaway) with Mariah Bruehl

October 24, 2011 //  by Jamie C. Martin

This giveaway has ended. Thanks for entering! Mariah Bruehl is an educator at heart. After receiving her master’s degree in elementary education from Bank Street College, she taught at the Dalton School in New York. She then worked as the associate director of the Ross Lower School in …

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Category: methods & philosophiesTag: reggio emilia

Weekend Links

October 23, 2011 //  by Jamie C. Martin

Matt Damon's clear-headed speech to teachers' rally :: The Washington Post An Outdoor Education :: Rhythm of the Home Free Handwriting Worksheet Maker Project-Based Homeschooling :: Keeper of the Home School: It's Way More Boring Than When You Were There :: Salon  "In the first place God …

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