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Weekend Links

October 17, 2010 //  by Jamie C. Martin

  • Lazy Parenting and the Better Late Than Early Philosophy :: Motherhood Your Way
  • How to Simply Homeschool: The Four Simple Cornerstones :: Holy Experience
  • Teaching Creative Writing :: Heart of the Matter
  • Simple Storytelling: Ideas and Story Starters (and a vlog, too) :: Simple Kids
  • How Handwriting Trains the Brain :: Wall Street Journal

“The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.” ~ Sydney J. Harris

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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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  1. Sarah at SmallWorld

    October 17, 2010 at 12:44 pm

    Glad you enjoyed the “Teaching Creative Writing” post on Heart of the Matter. I’d like to add that I do have an ongoing series of free creative writing lessons on my blog. You can click on my blog link and look on the sidebar for the “WordSmithery.”
    Sarah at SmallWorld’s latest post: Weekly Wrap-Up

  2. Alicia

    October 17, 2010 at 3:24 pm

    I love the first article but had to laugh when I saw the last one. I just wrote a rant about it this week. 🙂 http://www.examiner.com/attachment-parenting-in-mankato/pushing-preschoolers-at-what-cost
    Alicia’s latest post: Five fun ways to learn history this week

  3. Mary

    October 18, 2010 at 9:27 am

    Thank you for these links – just what I needed this week.

  4. Kara @Simple Kids

    October 18, 2010 at 5:28 pm

    Hey, friend, thank you for including Simple Kids 🙂
    Kara @Simple Kids’s latest post: Inspiring Finds- Four Fun and Simple Pumpkin Themed Crafts

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