Written by contributor Jessica Fisher of Life as Mom and Good Cheap Eats. I'm a fairly academically-minded homeschooler. It could be the former public school teacher in me. It could be my big head. But I like to know that my kids are making progress through their curriculum. I like to know that …
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The Reluctant Homeschooler
The following is a guest post written by Christine Mills of Hartlyn Kids. My husband is always the one with a grand idea--from passionate thoughts about becoming the millionaire next door to HGTV worth decorating tips. But this one regarded a child we hadn't even had yet. “I think …
Sarah’s Biggest Homeschooling Mistake: Not Traveling More
Written by contributor Sarah Small of SmallWorld at Home One of the things that really aggravated me when our son was in public school in first grade was being told that we shouldn’t go on trips that would make him miss school. Really? So being in a classroom is more culturally valuable than …
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Heather’s Biggest Homeschooling Mistake: Not Starting Sooner
Written by Heather Bruggeman of Beauty That Moves This was a challenging topic upon first glance, as Renee already mentioned. So many thoughts came up for me - "I don't like to focus on the mistakes... every bump in the road is an opportunity to grow... I like to stay focused on the present …
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Kris’s Biggest Homeschool Mistake: Teaching in Subject Blocks
Written by contributor Kris of Weird, Unsocialized Homeschoolers I've been homeschooling my three kids, ages 16, 11, and 10, since 2002. Well, technically, I was only officially homeschooling the oldest way back in 2002. That year was not without its mistakes - the biggest of which was thinking …
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