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Reading Practice with Bible-Based Early Readers

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By Amanda Pelser

Reading Practice with Bible-Based Early Readers

One of the subjects that I dreaded when I first considered homeschooling was reading. I was terrified I’d never be able to teach my kids how to read and their education would forever suffer. In the six years we’ve been homeschooling, I’ve learned that teaching reading isn’t as hard as I’d feared. That’s mostly because…

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How to Use Worksheets on an iPad

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By Amanda Pelser

Printing and binding PDF curriculum can become expensive and time consuming very quickly. We use Math Mammoth as our math curriculum and tried something a couple of years ago in between math levels and it worked great for us. We started doing worksheets on an iPad! You could do this with any curriculum that has PDF…

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Homeschooling Schedule: What Has Worked for Our Family

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We’re in the middle of our 5th year of homeschooling. I still can’t believe we’ve been on this journey for that long! Every year our homeschool schedule as been a little different. Homeschooling with a Modular Schedule Last year, we used a modular schedule for the first time. Rather than trying to fit every subject…

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Getting Over the Mess of Chalk Pastels

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I was letting the fear of messes keep me from doing real art with my kids. Chalk pastels helped me get past that. At ThePelsers.com.

I don’t like messes. I live with three boys. Can you see the problem? My boys enjoy art. I’m not talking about crafts, but real art projects. They love paint and things like that. You know what I mean. I’m talking about the types of art that make big messes that make this momma freak out…

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How To Make The Choice To Homeschool Or Not

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Note from Amanda: Educating our kids is part of the bigger picture of teaching our kids about God and the Bible. Each family is unique. How do you navigate the myriad of schooling choices? Tasha shares her experience to help families think through the “how to school” decision. I grew up as a teacher’s kid. I have such fond…

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