Ages of my kids at home: 15 and 11 1/2 Educational Philosophy Influences: Literature-based, Eclectic, College-Bound I am so excited about this upcoming year! I have always maintained that educational flexibility is the highlight of home education, and 2012-13 will be one of those years that …
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Homeschool Through High School? You Really Can!
Written by contributor Sarah of SmallWorld at Home Homeschooling high school. Those three little words can alarm the calmest parents. I have seen the stress cross their faces and watched their hands clench tightly. “I know my daughter is only 8, but I am already getting nervous about high …
Sarah’s Homeschool Day in the Life (with an 11-year-old and 14-year-old)
Written by contributor Sarah Small of SmallWorld at Home The first thing I had to do when asked to take part in this year’s "Day in the Life" series was to look back at my post from last January. I wondered how much our daily life had changed in a year. Well, a lot. Long gone are the …
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High School, Take Two (2011 Curriculum Fair)
Written by contributor Sarah Small of SmallWorld at Home Ages of my children: 14, 10 (and college sophomore, 18) Educational Philosophy Influences: Literature-based, Eclectic, College-Bound In August our daughter will begin high school at home. This is our second time homeschooling a high …
Transitioning into the Big Kid Years
Written by contributor Sarah Small of SmallWorld at Home Let’s face it. Very few of us are completely untouched by public opinion, whether it’s barely beneath the surface or just an occasional niggling feeling. Even the most die-hard unschooler must wonder at some point: Are we on the right …
