What is Thanks? Welcome to the first post in the study of thankfulness. If you’re going to teach your kids to be thankful, they have to first understand what being thankful is. Let’s start with the definition of thanks: THANKS, n. generally in the plural. Expression of gratitude; an acknowledgment made to express a sense…
Homeschooling
Back to Homeschool Tip #3: You Can Make Homeschooling Affordable
Back to Homeschool Tip #3 Homeschooling doesn’t have to be expensive. There are plenty of ways to make homeschooling affordable. Tips for Finding Homeschool Deals Here are some tips for finding homeschool deals and make homeschooling affordable for your family: Look for ebooks that you can reuse and bundles like the Homeschool Omnibus. This Omnibus…
Back to Homeschool Tip #2: No Perfect Curriculum
Back to Homeschool Tip #2 There’s no perfect curriculum. It’s ok to stop whatever you’re using and try something else. Your Turn Share in the comments how you found the best curriculum for your kids. Original Photo Credit: Books by Ryan Hyde (CC BY-SA)
History for 2013-2014: Mystery of History Volume 2
I loved history and social studies when I was in school. It’s no surprise then that history is one of my favorite subjects to teach. Last year we used Story of the World Volume 1. Jonathan like it and so did I, but I really wanted something that included more Biblical and church history in…
Back to Homeschool Tip #1: Routine
I’m sharing some quick back to homeschool tips this month. I hope that they help you as you start your homeschool year… Back to Homeschool Tip #1 Don’t stress yourself and family out with a strict homeschool schedule. Create a routine instead. Your Turn Share in the comments how you create a routine in your…