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Aug. 31, 2016
The School Year Begins #2
Just Because You Were Called, Doesn't Mean It Will Be Easy There's a story about St. Teresa of Avila that I love. Apparently, she was bucked off her horse into a river on the way to visit one of her … Continue reading
Aug. 30, 2016
The School Year Begins #1
I love seeing all the beautiful photos of families starting the school year. And I enjoy reading so many different responses to the start of school: Surprised that it takes such a short time each day Thrilled to get through … Continue reading
Aug. 22, 2016
Combining Children #5
5. Some Options to Schedule a School Day There are motivated children who get up before their parents and start school. I don’t have any of those. I think most people have breakfast before school. You get to do so … Continue reading
Aug. 22, 2016
Combining Children #4
4. Two Children with Different Reading Abilities If you have two children using the same program, you might have a more advanced reader and a less advanced reader. (This is most obvious when the two children are different ages, but … Continue reading
Aug. 22, 2016
Combining Children #3
3. Sonlight D and Later: Really? Use the Same Program? As you probably know, younger children have a shorter attention span, and a smaller vocabulary. Fine motor skills are still developing. The basics of decoding (early reading) happen at some … Continue reading
Aug. 22, 2016
Combining Children #2
2. What to Do When Your Oldest Is School-Age When my oldest, Jadon, was four, I also had two younger children. I didn't want to delay school with Jadon, who was a bookworm before he could speak, so I ended … Continue reading
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Aug. 22, 2016
Combining Children
I have five children. I cannot imagine doing five Sonlight programs at the same time. I know there are families out there that manage . . . but that would be too much for me. So if you have more … Continue reading