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Jul. 17, 2012

School Question

By Jonelle

Natalia went to a backyard Bible club hosted by a family in our church. She wanted to try out a group with older children and I figured, why not? She loves people and easily makes friends. Although she's not quite … Continue reading →

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Aug. 31, 2011

Digital Distractions

By Luke

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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Aug. 1, 2011

In the Interest of Interests

By Luke

The college model is well established: Find a major to focus on while also covering "general ed." Why is it, then, that people take issue when homeschoolers follow a similar trajectory? I can sympathize with being nervous about a "student … Continue reading →

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Jul. 22, 2011

Fear: A Challenge to Learning

By Luke

I enjoy books which make a case for "everything you've been told is wrong." That's probably a big part of why I like Gladwell and Dr. Sax, as well as things like the evolution/Creation dispute. I also enjoy hearing about … Continue reading →

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Dec. 3, 2009

The Early Years - Priorities

By Judy

I had the opportunity to chat via email with a new homeschooler the other day. She is educating a 6 year old and has a toddler and a newborn as well. Needless to say, she was feeling a bit frazzled! … Continue reading →

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