At various times in our homeschool journey, we chose to unschool. When my son was young, we just received a few sideways glances…”Oh, you’re one of those. We don’t do that…” It got annoying, but whatever. As he got older, though, those glances turned into concerned comments. Am I damaging his college prospects? (He’s currently…
When I was in school, history was by far the most boring subject in my day. Not the most confusing – I understood the material just fine – but the most boring. I was pretty well convinced that my fifth and sixth grade history teachers had actually lived through the events that we covered, and…
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We typically view the success and growth of our homeschool through the eyes of what the children have accomplished. Sometimes we are so caught up in our students, that we fail to see the growth in ourselves. What if we looked beyond our children, straight into our hearts, do you think you have changed? For me, there are…
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Whether you’re brand new to homeschooling or have a few years of experience under your belt, trying to determine a method to follow can be a bit daunting, to say the least. Unit studies, classical, traditional? Who’s Charlotte Mason, and what’s this all about? This series of posts will cover the various styles of homeschooling, giving you information about each style, which types of learners each is good (or not so good) for, examples of the popular curriculum choices for each, and ideas for implementation.