Jacob is a more regular student in our homeschool this year. He started this school year as a three year old but recently turned four. Four? I can’t believe I’m on this homeschool journey with a second child already! Sonlight I’ve been pulling out a lot of things that I used with Jonathan when he was this age….
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Our 3rd Grade Curriculum for 2014-2015
It’s hard to believe that I have a 3rd grader… or that we’ve been homeschooling since Jonathan was 3 years old. My how time flies! We started our 2014-2015 school year in July and here’s a list curriculum that we’re using this year. Bible and Worldview Reading Old Testament – 2 chapters per day. Kids in…
Back to School 2014
I’m partnering with a bunch of homeschool bloggers this week to bring you the Ultimate Back to School Link Party! Take a look at all of these back to school resources and add your own helpful links!
Simply Homeschool
Karen DeBeus has released a new revised 2nd edition of her ebook Simply Homeschool. I’m honored that Karen agreed to write the forward for my ebook Be Thankful. She’s a mentor to me from afar in homeschooling and simple living. She sent me a copy of this new edition of Simply Homeschool so I could…
Why Common Core is Bad for Homeschoolers
While I was at the 2:1 Conference a few weeks ago, HSLDA gave the bloggers a screening DVD of their coming documentary, Building the Machine. This movie is all about the common core state standards initiative and how it affects our kids. What is Common Core? “In 2010, 45 states adopted the common core, but…