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Here’s a sneak peek into our homeschool curriculum choices for 2013-2014.
Homeschooling
Kids in the Word: Fruit of the Spirit Family Devotional
Michael and Carlie Kercheval have released a family devotional in their new series Learning to Speak Life. This first book is on the Fruit of the Spirit. Carlie sent me a copy so I could share my thoughts with you. Fruit of the Spirit The Fruit of the Spirit book is designed for families with…
How to Homeschool With Depression
Life doesn’t always go as we plan. In the same way, homeschooling doesn’t always go as we plan. Sometimes we’re thrown a curveball that we have to figure out how to hit in a hurry. For me, that curveball is depression. 1. Take care of yourself. When you have depression, even getting out of bed…
Kids in the Word: 2 Thessalonians Copywork
I’ve mentioned before that we currently attend a small house church. We’re trying a new format with our time together on Sunday mornings. The foundation of that new format is reading the assigned portion of Scripture through the week and then discussing it as a group. We started with 1 Thessalonians and are now reading…
Homeschooling with a Modular Schedule
Homeschooling Philosophy I started off as a Charlotte Mason homeschooler. I still believe in much of the Charlotte Mason philosophy for learning, but I’ve added in some elements from the Classical model that mesh well. I also hold to some tenets of child-directed learning and following your child’s learning style. I began to experiment with a modular…