This year I have two middle-grade learners at home, age 11 and 13. Because they’re so close in age, they’ll be doing most of the same things, albeit at different
read moreMy venture into blogging began the same year I started homeschooling, and every year I’ve posted about our plans for the school year. Some years we’ve stuck to the plan
read moreTo paraphrase Anne Shirley, I love the start of a homeschool year because it’s brand new, with no mistakes in it yet. No matter how the previous year went, we
read moreYay! Homeschool planning time is so much fun, no matter how the previous year ended; I’ve decided being a homeschool mom requires boundless optimism and just a touch of amnesia.
read moreWe have two little learners in our home this year: five year old Jem and seven year old Scout. That puts both of them in the Core Phase of learning.
read moreLast week I talked about how we do homeschool planning in this relaxed but Leadership Education-influenced homeschool. Now I’m sharing specifics about what we’ll be studying and the resources we
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