Written by Laura Grace Weldon of Free Range Learning My seven-year-old daughter and I dressed up for a special evening out together. After years of attending Cleveland Orchestra children's programs and listening to stories of composers at home, she wanted to attend a "real" concert. We settled …
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The power of poetry
Written by Hannah Vanderpool of Praying with One Eye Open. We’re in the living room. Two of the kids are stretched on the couch and they’re tugging a blanket between them, though they know better than to wear it out further. The middle boy sits on the loveseat. He smiles and flops himself …
Kara’s homeschool day in the life with a 7- & 10-year-old
Written by Kara Anderson. It’s a funny time of year for me to share with you a day in our homeschool life, because I feel a breeze of change this season -- it always seems like the holidays provide us with enough of a full stop that we can’t help but begin again a bit differently. And so, I’m …
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3 kids, 3 journeys to reading
Jamie C. Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool, also blogs about motherhood at Steady Mom Learning to read. It's a big deal, isn't it? I know it often feels HUGE to us as homeschooling parents. It's kind of the first thing we don't want to mess up, ya know? But in our eagerness to prove …
Designing your language arts curriculum
This post includes affiliate links, and I receive a percentage of each sale. This sale has ended, but you can still purchase this ebook individually! This week I'm highlighting a few of my favorite titles from this year's Homeschool Omnibus sale--a collection of over 90 homeschooling resources …