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Sep. 4, 2012
Prodigies and Practice
They won Great Britain's first Gold of the 2012 Summer Olympics. What's remarkable is that Helen Glover, a teacher, only started rowing four years ago. That was shocking to me. Seriously? It only take four years to reach Olympic Gold … Continue reading
Tagged discussion, Homeschooling, literature, philosophy
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Aug. 30, 2012
And so it begins!
The end of August has arrived, and so has the start of school for many families. The beginning of a new school year always represents a fresh slate for me. It brings the promise of new learning experiences, new challenges, … Continue reading
Tagged August, organization, organize, school
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Aug. 29, 2012
From Luke's Inbox: Missed Opportunities
I'm very disappointed with your Kindergarten readers. Yesterday we read a story where the character speeds at 100mph, gets pulled over and then fights with the cop. The "consequence" is: his car gets towed. What an opportunity lost! Maybe he … Continue reading
Tagged Bible, discussion, inbox, literature, Meditation, readers
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Aug. 28, 2012
Back to School
It's back-to-school time for those of us following the traditional school-year calendar. When I was growing up I always looked forward to going back to school in the fall, and as a homeschool mom/teacher I still look forward to it. … Continue reading
Tagged choosing, Instructor's Guides, planning, supplements
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Aug. 27, 2012
Simplify: make easier, more understandable
He squinted over his glasses at the screen. 'Why is that text repeated?' he asked himself. 'Can't we say that just once instead of three times?' Dave, our graphic designer, was hard at work cleaning up the Payment Plans page … Continue reading
Aug. 24, 2012
A Test of Your Mind Reading Ability
Once you know the secret, the game is easy. Try it yourself to see if you know the key: If this is a stick, and this is a stick, is this a stick? No. Okay, listen: If this is a … Continue reading
