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Homeschool

Today I am over at The Homeschool Classroom:
My oldest went to school for six years before we began homeschooling and for six years, I labored as her room mother. The first couple of years, it was an exhilarating honor to be chosen. I threw myself into the job and was a steady presence at the [...]

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While I’m certainly not one of those moms who brags on her kids all the time (heavens, no!), I do from time to time mention their amazing capabilities. Can I help it if my girls are amazingly talented, kind-hearted and (hushed voice here) … gifted?
I don’t bore most people with these anecdotes, but certain [...]

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Prima Latina Review

January 24, 2010

in Homeschool

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Prima Latina is a Latin Curriculum intended for 1st-3rd grade. I am using this curriculum with my first grader, Soleil. I researched a few different programs before settling on Prima Latina, and the fact that they offer an accompanying DVD was a huge selling point.
If you’re worried you could never teach your [...]

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Picture study is a technique I learned about when studying the Charlotte Mason style of homeschooling. Looking for a simple way to help your kids appreciate different artists and begin to see the differences between styles? Picture study is a fun and simple way to do this.
How to do a picture study
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SpellQuizzer Winner…

November 17, 2009

in Homeschool

Thanks to all of you who entered the SpellQuizzer Giveaway!
I went to Random.org and the winner is….
Barcelona Red!  (Comment #26)
Barcelona will be emailed and then she has one week to claim her prize.
If you didn’t win, consider heading over to SpellQuizzer to download their free 30 day trial.  I am now an affiliate, which [...]

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If you’re looking for a creative way to use workboxes that teach your kids life skills and cut down on your to-do list, read my post today at the Homeschool Classroom.  Parents that don’t homeschool might also like this idea!

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