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Weekend links

October 13, 2013 //  by Jamie C. Martin

weekend links
Leaves, glorious leaves!

  • When it looks like they’re not learning :: From contributor Jena of Yarns of the Heart
  • Christopher Columbus was awful (but this other guy was not) :: The Oatmeal
  • A free Halloween audio story :: Sparkle Stories (Click “Listen Now”- My kids loved this!)
  • What should a four-year-old know? :: A Magical Childhood
  • Maybe you’re asking the wrong question :: Steady Mom (I wrote this after a growing sense of frustration with my to-do list)

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The winners of yesterday’s giveaway from Great Homeschool Conventions are Lora Lynn and Stephanie – congratulations! Great Homeschool Conventions has now opened registration for its 2014 conventions around the US–head here for more details. 

“True teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing, joyfully collapse, encouraging them to create their
own.” ~ Nikos Kazantzakis

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About Jamie C. Martin

Jamie is an introverted mom of three, who loves books, tea, and people (not always in that order), and avoids answering the phone when possible. She co-founded SimpleHomeschool.net in 2010 and began IntrovertedMoms.com in 2020.

Jamie is the author of four books, including Give Your Child the World (reached #9 on Amazon's Top 100 Best Sellers list), and her latest release, Introverted Mom (an ECPA bestseller). Her work has been featured by LeVar Burton of Reading Rainbow, the Washington Post, Parents, Today Parenting, and Psychology Today.

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