Physical Education for Homeschooled Teens~ Written by contributor Sarah Small of SmallWorld at Home P.E., physical education, gym: whatever you called it, all of us public schoolers did it. Some of us dreaded it; some of us considered it the best part of the day. If you had to wear one-piece …
A guide to navigating the homeschooling community
Written by contributor Sarah Small of SmallWorld at Home We homeschoolers are an opinionated bunch. After all, at some level one of the reasons we home educate this is because we want to do things our own way. And, well, let’s get down to it: We often think our way is the best way, and we want …
Of America and war (2012 curriculum fair)
Ages of my kids at home: 15 and 11 1/2 Educational Philosophy Influences: Literature-based, Eclectic, College-Bound I am so excited about this upcoming year! I have always maintained that educational flexibility is the highlight of home education, and 2012-13 will be one of those years that …
Homeschool Through High School? You Really Can!
Written by contributor Sarah of SmallWorld at Home Homeschooling high school. Those three little words can alarm the calmest parents. I have seen the stress cross their faces and watched their hands clench tightly. “I know my daughter is only 8, but I am already getting nervous about high …
Sarah’s Homeschool Day in the Life (with an 11-year-old and 14-year-old)
Written by contributor Sarah Small of SmallWorld at Home The first thing I had to do when asked to take part in this year’s "Day in the Life" series was to look back at my post from last January. I wondered how much our daily life had changed in a year. Well, a lot. Long gone are the …
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