Written by contributor Renee Tougas of FIMBY This past winter our family lived in a two bedroom, 750 square foot cabin in a rural river valley. Today, I am writing this post from a two bedroom Montréal city apartment where we are living for the month. We are a North American homeschooling family …
Transition from Interest-Led Elementary to Middle School Years
Written by contributor Renee Tougas of FIMBY. Ages of my children: (almost) 13, 11, and 9 Educational Philosophies I pull from: Leadership Education, Literature-Based, Charlotte Mason, Unschooling Our family has gone through a lot of change in the past year. We moved to a different country …
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When to Stay The Course
Written by contributor Renee Tougas of FIMBY. The beginning of this New Year dawned bright. We had taken a break for moving and Christmas and now it was back to business. By mid February, like every other homeschool family I know, we were getting kind an antsy. We were tired of our routine …
All You Need is Love
Written by contributor Renee Tougas of FIMBY Lately, I've found myself at another homeschooling crossroads. After finding a good groove for the elementary years I have a daughter transitioning to young adulthood. Change - ack! I also have a son with unique (and different from his older sister) …
Renee’s Homeschool Day in the Life (with a 9, 10 & 12-year-old)
Written by contributor Renee Tougas of FIMBY The months of November and December were a planned homeschool break for us due to moving, celebrating birthdays and Christmas. We returned to our "in session" homeschool lessons and practice the Monday after New Year's. On that day I recorded an …
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