Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool, also blogs about motherhood at Steady Mom Last autumn I shared in detail about how and why I started formal baking lessons as part of our homeschool. If you missed the post, here's a brief recap: Each child over the age of eight in our family receives …
methods & philosophies
Confessions of a non-classical reader
The following is a guest post by Laura Thomas of This Eternal Moment. If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking. –Haruki Murakami I have a confession to make -- I did not grow up reading classical literature. While I have …
Infusing child-led opportunities into a traditional approach
The following is a post by contributor Angie Kauffman of Real Life at Home. While I have always been extremely interested in child-led learning, it's been one of those things that just doesn't seem to flow in our home. Despite my desires for it to be otherwise, it seems that a primarily child-led …
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Navigating the path ahead: Using your homeschool compass
This post contains affiliate links. Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool, also blogs about motherhood at Steady Mom This post is part of an ongoing series about the educational philosophy Leadership Education (also known as A Thomas Jefferson Education.) Find the other posts in the …
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Charting the path ahead: Making a homeschool “compass”
Jamie C. Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool, also blogs about motherhood at Steady Mom This post is part of an ongoing series about the educational philosophy Leadership Education (also known as A Thomas Jefferson Education.) Find the other posts in the series here. I brewed inviting mugs of …
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