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A great find for notebooking

One of our favorite ways to keep our homeschooling relaxed is by notebooking - simply keeping a notebook of our studies, etc.  It's kind of like "school scrapbooking" including all the fun and creativity - combined with learning and documenting what you've learned.


Today I stumbled on a great site…

Virtual Fieldtrips

Boy am I glad I have my google alerts set up to search for fun homeschooling sites. Today I linked up to this great site that offers virtual field trips.  Talk about a great way to work through a unit study or some super tools for a lapbook or notebook.


There are some great field trips for Art,…

The Homeschool Bag Lady

I just got done reading THIS POST done by a very clever homeschool mom and I laughed like crazy because I remember the days where I felt like I had so many bags and "things" on my shoulder every time I left the house that my back was going to break!


You know the feeling - "I can't forget that"…

Another great homeschooling resource site

I was looking for some specific worksheets for the kids today when I googled and found this great site.  At first, to be honest, I wasn't that impressed because the site isn't that attractive to the eye.  But once I started looking around a bit I found a wealth of information and it's now in my…

Podcast

Stay tuned for homeschooling audios - just for you!

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Interesting sidenote

I've been getting several notes and emails about the Subway writing contest for kids that completely excludes homeschoolers and thought I'd post here as well so others will know about it as well.


Now mind you, I think it's fine for a company to make up any rules it wants to -it's their contest and…

Homeschooling and Socialization

As you've probably heard from me before, I think one of the BENEFITS of homeschooling kids is the socialization aspect.  Most people throw out the question "but what about socialization" assuming that kids who are homeschooled are missing out on building relationships with other kids in the…

Ideas to make your homeschooling exciting

One of my friends shared about THIS BLOG that has a wonderful list of 101 ideas to add spice to your homeschooling.  What a great list!


We try to incorporate a lot of these in our homeschool day if we can-

reading outside

taking walks

nature journaling

playing music in the background

getting chores…

Choosing Curriculum

Curriculum, Curriculum and More Curriculum                 


Have you ever walked into a curriculum vendor hall or a used curriculum sale? If you are unprepared, feelings of being overwhelmed will engulf you. Curriculum, curriculum and more curriculum meets your eyes. Preparation is the key in…

Setting Up Your Home To Learn

By Cindy Rushton


Homeschooling? Thinking about Homeschooling? BUT…do you have to turn your home into a school? No, my dear friend, you do not need to turn your home into a school. Your home can still be a HOME. A home ready to learn! Ready?

     

Ready? This is EASY as ABC...


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