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7 Building Blocks of a Well-Rounded Homeschool

2 Feb 201515 Mar 2023
I remember reading somewhere along the line on during our homeschool journey about a framework one family used to build their homeschool.  We adapted that framework, and others that we…
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10 Tips for Providing a Non-Generic Personalized Education

4 Dec 201312 Aug 2022
We can provide the "richest" education, whether that be classically-, literature-, or otherwise-based, and yet fail to provide an education specifically designed for each child — a non-generic, personalized education.…
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Bending Education to Fit the Child

8 Nov 201227 Aug 2022
We are not moving children through a system.  We are really tutoring our children -- starting where they are, determining what they need, and leading them rather than pushing them…
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Helps For New Homeschoolers: Defining Success

11 Jul 20122 Aug 2022
We need to know what we are aiming for before we can hit it. Success may not look like you think it will. And real success probably won't look anything…
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Too Many Choices?

13 Apr 201211 Aug 2022
Many homeschoolers, especially veterans, thrive on the freedom homeschooling affords their family. They love the many choices. For example: They can schedule breaks when and where they are needed. They…
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7 Ways to Identify Real Learning

26 Oct 201127 Sep 2022
One thing that keeps homeschool moms from breaking out of the conventional way of doing things is a lack of confidence that our children will actually learn something. We hope…
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The Roots of An Abiding Faith

11 Apr 201125 Jul 2022
Why, when the results are so abysmal, do we as a society continue to retry the same old ideas, expecting a different result? While most parents with children in the…
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The Goal of Education?

21 Mar 201123 Jul 2022
Education has become hard to define. Everyone seems to have different expectations. We seem to have lost the goal of education. Some want to see high test scores. Others want…

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100 Best Books for Children ~ Lamb

100 Best Books for Children ~ Lamb

Lamb’s Tales from Shakespeare is number 66 on The Hundred Best Books for Children list found in The Book-lover.

23 Mar 202323 Mar 2023
Free Civics Studies ~ Updated

Free Civics Studies ~ Updated

Updated free civics studies ~16 free lessons: An introduction to the government of the United States for all ages told in story form.

21 Mar 202314 Mar 2023
100 Best Books for Children ~ Stevenson

100 Best Books for Children ~ Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson’s A Child’s Garden of Verses, number 65 on The Hundred Best Books for Children list found in The Book-lover.

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