Recovering from jetlag this week, while also missing the stunning beaches of the West Coast of Ireland Weekend homeschool links: Bring books to life with this hands-on unit study 10 tips for self-care during times of need Why I think all schools should abolish homework Math games …
Archives for June 2018
What does ‘homeschool success’ look like?
Written by Shawna Wingert of Not The Former Things When we first started homeschooling, I thought I had a pretty good idea of what we needed to do in order to be successful. The summer before we began, I talked incessantly about focusing on my boys' interests and creating project-based …
Weekend homeschool links
Relaxing on the beach in Ireland this week! Weekend homeschool links: It's not always about accountability College admissions are getting even less predictable How to keep learning routines in the summer time 46 fun preschool summer activities Try this leak-proof bag science …
3 ways to maximize summer learning without doing school
Written by Kari Patterson. "Note to self: By mid-May you are just so done." This is a memo I left to myself, last year around this time, when I was army-crawling across the finish-line of school, joylessly trudging through the final obligatory lessons. See, when the sun comes out and the …
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Why we waited more than 10 years for extracurriculars
Why we waited more than 10 years for extracurriculars ~ Written by Jamie C. Martin of Simple Homeschool Once upon a time I begged my parents to let me take dance lessons. I had learned to play the viola through school since the age of 11, but these would be my first private lessons. I knew the …
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