I was recently surprised as one of our contributing writers, Roan from Joyful Always, sent me an email that she was working ahead on her writing commitment for The Homeschool Classroom. While that alone wouldn’t surprise me, as Roan is always a very prompt (and wonderful) writer, but it was her reason. She was waiting [...]
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Nearly ten years ago, I was struck with an incredible illness. Overnight, I was unable to get out of bed. I couldn’t run errands, clean my house, or school my children. I was absolutely dependent on other people. I don’t know what I would have done without the friends and family that cared for me [...]
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Homeschooling has a multitude of faces. It looks at least a little different in most every home and each family has different things that work for them. There are unschoolers, part-time public schoolers, homeschoolers plus tutors, homeschooling by classical method, Charlotte Mason method, Montessori method. The list goes on. Basically, we are all different. I [...]
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I’m used to be being different. We started homechooling in 2005. And as I’m sure you well know, homeschooling families are often perceived as “different.” Our choice — to home educate our children — is not the easy, simple, default choice, so we are often labeled as “odd.” But somehow, the general public seems to assume [...]
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Continuing in a week of encouragement from some of the commenters from the post where I was very honest and shared my confusion and heartache over our homeschooling not looking like I always imagined it would. Today’s post comes from N.K. Dover: ————————– I’m not actually homeschooling anymore. I homeschooled for 14 years–my kids are [...]
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I will admit, I’ll never be known as a great housekeeper. Even when I was single, there were always other things I enjoyed more than cleaning my house. When you’re single, you can let it slide a bit. Add a husband and four children to the mix, and it becomes a necessity. Here are my [...]
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