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Aug. 31, 2020
Mapping a Sonlight Education Year by Year
It’s time for some brutal honesty here...Chances are, you aren’t going to be able to do every single Sonlight level. I know! It’s a real bummer. They all look so good, and trust me, we haven’t found a lemon in … Continue reading
Tagged Homeschooling, planning, scheduling, Sonlight
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Jun. 26, 2019
How to Plan Your Entire Sonlight Year and Reclaim Sunday Nights
A few years ago I found a homeschool planning method that has completely changed my life! I switched from weekly homeschool planning to planning for the entire year, and I will tell you...I will never go back! I don’t know … Continue reading
Oct. 8, 2018
4 Reasons I Pre-read My Children's Books
Teaching Sonlight with a large family takes a delicate balance of the time I spend teaching, grading, and keeping track of assignments, with my need to work, clean, and cook. Finding the time to stay one step ahead of my children's … Continue reading
Tagged books, planning, pre-reading, reading, Sonlight
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Jul. 16, 2015
Why Sonlight Fits Both International and U.S. Families
At a missions conference one time, we asked a roomful of 100 overseas missionaries to stand up if they homeschooled their children. Many did. After they were seated, we then asked them to stand up if they used Sonlight. A … Continue reading
Tagged global, history, planning
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Dec. 12, 2014
What if my student doesn't complete all the Cores?
Sonlight offers a wide selection of packages for your K-12 journey. We call the programs that include History, Bible, Language Arts, and Reading a Core. We were using this term long before Common Core became a political phrase. Sonlight has … Continue reading
Tagged Core, curriculum, history, planning, schedule, work
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Dec. 1, 2014
Homeschool Lesson Plans That Work
I imagine them sitting across from each other at the kitchen table. He's reading over the latest on the Common Core and making comments. She, as us bloggers are prone to do, is typing away. You can read all of … Continue reading
Aug. 20, 2013
The way you wish you'd been taught
Almost all of the schools around us have started the new year and my Facebook feed is clogged with photos of children heading back to school. It's a special time to mark the start of another season of growth. And, … Continue reading
Tagged Encouragement, planning, schedule, school
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