Did you hear? Over my sabbatical in June I reached the end of my 15 year homeschooling journey had an official homeschool retirement party! More here and here. Weekend homeschool links: What Learning Can Look Like Why You May Want to Teach Reading and Spelling Separately Early …
Teaching Kids to Take Initiative (Part 2)
Teaching kids to take initiative (Part 2) ~ Written by Kari Patterson "What can I do for you this morning, MoaLoa?" Heidi (14) had just woken up and come downstairs. She has about a dozen knick-names for me, so that wasn't new, but it struck me afresh: She has become so helpful, I couldn't do our …
Weekend homeschool links: July 7th
Hi friends - I am back from my June sabbatical and grateful to be here once again with you in this space for the rest of the summer! Make sure you check out the latest episode of the Simple Homeschool podcast: Episode 114: Intentional Mediocrity - A Homeschool NOT To-Do List ~ Jamie xo Weekend …
The most important thing to do before summer ends
The most important thing to do before summer ends ~ Written by Melissa Camara Wilkins I want to tell you a secret: there hasn’t been much space in my brain lately. The reasons for that are both super involved and kind of boring, so I won’t trouble you with them. The reason I mention it at all …
Weekend homeschool links: June 30th
Weekend homeschool links: How to See What You Have Been Missing The Beginner's Guide to The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place Chapter Book Series When Giftedness Is Misdiagnosed As A Behavior Problem 3 Movies Based on Books for Tweens to Watch This Summer The College Search For …