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early childhood

Homeschooling preschoolers: life is the curriculum

November 2, 2012 //  by Sarah

Homeschooling Preschoolers: Life Is the Curriculum ~ Written by Sarah Baldwin of Bella Luna Toys When I am asked by those who are homeschooling preschoolers to recommend a curriculum for their 3- to 6-year olds, I tell them, “Relax! Life is the curriculum for the young child.” Young children …

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Category: methods & philosophiesTag: early childhood, preschool, waldorf

How to help your child learn to read

September 19, 2012 //  by Jena Borah

How to help your child learn to read ~ Written by contributor Jena Borah My little guy was six years old and we had been casually talking about letters and their corresponding sounds. I put a phonics page on my refrigerator and used it as a guide to talk about letters and sounds over a box of …

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Category: methods & philosophiesTag: early childhood, phonics, reading skills

The truth about preschool

The truth about preschool

June 25, 2012 //  by Carletta

The Truth About Preschool ~ Written by Carletta Sanders of Successful Homeschooling. I absolutely love reading blogs written by well-organized, energetic moms who are creative enough to dream up fun activities for their preschoolers, and disciplined enough to follow through with their …

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Category: methods & philosophiesTag: early childhood, preschool

Help! My 5-year-old won’t “do” school!

May 4, 2012 //  by Jamie C. Martin

Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and founder of Steady Mom On occasion emails pop into my inbox from mamas concerned about their children. Are these kids on drugs? Hanging with the wrong crowd? Suffering from serious diseases? No. Usually they are five or six-year-olds, …

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Category: a mom's educationTag: early childhood, jamie

Resources for Early Learning (2011 Curriculum Fair)

May 9, 2011 //  by Jamie C. Martin

Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and founder of Steady Mom Ages of my children: 7.5, 6.5, and 6 Educational Philosophies I Pull From: Waldorf, Leadership Education, Unschooling When I had two children, both still toddlers, I planned out their entire education for the next …

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Category: curriculumTag: ambleside, christopherus, curriculum fair, early childhood, five in a row, jamie, letter of the week, oak meadow, simply charlotte mason, sonlight, unschooling, waldorf

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