Be ‘Snickers Good’ at Homeschooling
| April 25, 2013 | Filled under Homeschooling, Inspiration |
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I like to think of homeschooling as my job, don’t you? And like any job, I want to be good at it. So I am always looking for ways to improve. The children and I went to a talk by The British Cycling Association to hear how they train kids up for professional cycling. They… more..
What’s in store for Homeschooling-ideas.com
| April 5, 2013 | Filled under Homeschooling |
In March, www.homeschooling-ideas.com had its 5th birthday! Five years ago I nervously hit ‘post’ on my first page. Since then, thanks to you lovely readers, the website has gone from strength to strength. And as it grew, so did my ideas about what I wanted from it, what I wanted for you, and what I… more..
You know you’re a homeschooler when..(#2)
| March 1, 2013 | Filled under You know you're a Homeschooler when. |
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You know you’re a homeschooler when pajamas are the new ‘day wear’ in your house. This is true in our home sometimes. Not every day, but there are times when we have a ‘pajama day’ and relax. It is one of the lovely things about homeschooling. No rush, no having to be somewhere at… more..
Start Homeschooling faq#1
| February 27, 2013 | Filled under Homeschooling |
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Ever since I set up my ‘how to start homeschooling‘ free mailing list, I have been getting a lot of questions. I realized that the same questions come up over and over again. Like this one : Here is my answer… I think that schools have done us a great disservice in making us… more..
BIG news : tiny launch!
| February 24, 2013 | Filled under Homeschooling |
I am working on a big surprise for homeschooling-ideas.com readers. Over Christmas I took some time off and started thinking about the site, and what I wanted for you lovely homeschoolers. And I came up with a plan. Something really awesome that I think will add a lot to the site. I am so excited about it – and also totally… more..
You know you’re a homeschooler when…
| February 22, 2013 | Filled under You know you're a Homeschooler when. |
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I have been having fun thinking about that moment when you know you are a homeschooler! Here’s the first in a series of images about it. We get through lots of books. The only way we can keep up with demand is to borrow from our local library! We never did own one of those… more..
Homeschooling Tips #2
| February 20, 2013 | Filled under Homeschooling |
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More sharing from homeschooling-ideas Facebook page! I posted the first page of homeschooling tips here. Here is batch 2! This tip is something I have used a lot. I keep a box filled with ‘homeschool stuff’! Even though we don’t do a lot of formal/texbook work – we still usually have some homeschooling read-alouds on… more..
The Homeschooling Guide to Gift Wrapping
| December 24, 2012 | Filled under Homeschooling |
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Homeschooled Kids Blog Carnival #29
| September 28, 2012 | Filled under Carnival |
Welcome to the 29th homeschooled kids blog carnival! Come on in, and make yourself comfortable. You may have noticed that I forgot to do the carnival at the end of July. I am very sorry! But it is great to be back and catch up with all your blogs. We always start with our… more..
Seeds of Learning
| September 23, 2012 | Filled under Homeschooling, Inspiration |
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Sometimes it is the little things that cause huge learning opportunities in homeschooling! You can never know when a seed will take root in your child and grow into something wonderful. I have been planning out some things I will strew for my children over the coming months (like this fantasy drawing book and that… more..




