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Free Homeschool Samples

Blizzard has improved their free trial of World of Warcraft. You can play as long as you want up to level 20 for free, no credit card required. Impressed, I quickly got to thinking about how Sonlight could do something … Continue reading

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Do You Use the Sonlight Forums?

The Sonlight Forums are an excellent place to get suggestions, advice and encouragement on your homeschooling journey. Better yet, we also recently updated the Forums with a sweet new look, a more stable system, and further enhancements to your homeschool … Continue reading

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Freedom

I was well into teaching my second child before I truly appreciated the freedom that homeschooling provides. Sure, I knew that home education meant we could choose when to take vacation, or we were free to set our own school … Continue reading

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I Taught Myself...

If you have more than one child, you know that each one is very different. If you have any siblings, you will notice the same thing-each one is very much their own person. My older sister and I have been … Continue reading

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Do Your Kids Have Free Time?

My day off yesterday was fantastic. I made some serious headway on a personal project I've been kicking around. But while the holiday was the catalyst for my progress, I've spent time on this project regularly for the past couple … Continue reading

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Prayer Puts Books Out of Print?

Years ago Sonlight carried the book "From Arapesh to Zuni." This book introduced your children to 26 different people groups who did not have the Bible in their language. After a few years we had to replace it with the … Continue reading

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Digital Distractions

I rather dislike it when a single word drops onto a line all its own in one of my blog posts. I find that distracting and hard to read. That's why I often rework a sentence to fit the space … Continue reading

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