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Oct. 29, 2018
Why I'm a Fan of Singapore Math Curriculum
Singapore Math is just one of many fantastic math options Sonlight offers. If you already are happy with your math program, don’t switch! I’m not raving about Singapore to stir up discontent or doubt, but to share our experience and provide … Continue reading
Tagged choosing, curriculum, Homeschooling, math, singapore
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Jul. 25, 2018
A Thoughtful Exposé of the "What About Socialization?" Question
I’m a second-generation homeschooler, so I’ve heard questions people ask homeschoolers for as long as I can remember. Curiosity comes in waves, and some of the most commonly asked topics tend to evolve over the years. A few questions, though, … Continue reading
Jun. 29, 2018
Raising the Advanced Reader: Challenging While Protecting
If you’re raising an advanced reader, you are probably, like me, thankful for the public library. We have raised ten kids who love books. You can imagine, that’s a ton of books being schlepped back and forth, piled in little … Continue reading
Tagged advanced, books, choosing, gifted, literature, reader, reading
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May. 15, 2018
How to Choose Among Sonlight Preschool, Pre-K, and A
When you are starting out as a homeschooler or adding enrichment to a daycare or preschool program, it can be an agonizing choice to pick which of Sonlight’s most basic programs is the best fit. All three programs—Preschool, Pre-K, and … Continue reading
Tagged choosing, curriculum, homeschool, kindergarten, prek, preschool, preschoolers, Sonlight
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Jul. 7, 2017
Financial Benefits of a Literature-based Curriculum
If you are hoping to use a literature-based homeschool curriculum, the cost can at first seem to be an obstacle. When money is tight on a single family income, your favorite homeschool curriculum can feel like an extravagance. You may … Continue reading
Tagged benefits, budgeting, choosing, curriculum, financial, homeschool, literature-based
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Jun. 26, 2017
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Homeschool Math Curriculum
When you were in school, math was either a thing of beauty or a thing of torment. Whichever it was for you, as a homeschooling parent, you get to help your children move towards an understanding of math—whether they end … Continue reading
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Jun. 12, 2017
10 Reasons We Still Stick with Sonlight After 10 Years
This post is part of the Where Are They Now series in which we hear the stories of long-time Sonlight users who are now thriving young adults. Recently, I came across an old Sonlight catalog where my then four-year-old daughter, … Continue reading
