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Jan. 9, 2013
How to Get Back into the Swing of Homeschooling
Re-entry into homeschooling can be tough; it doesn't matter if it's Christmas break or Summer vacation. Don't believe me? Here's just one recent account. So how do you get back into the swing of homeschooling? You don't do it like … Continue reading
Tagged getting started, goals, holidays, Homeschooling, summer, vacation
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Aug. 2, 2012
Of Beans and Butterflies . . .
Summer is an amazing time around our home. Things are constantly changing ... people coming and going, wonderful food being enjoyed, produce coming in and being processed, outdoor work progressing, last minute trips to a park to hike or picnic ... … Continue reading
Tagged learning, summer
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Jul. 9, 2012
Celebrate Accomplishments
As a child, my summers were filled with activities: Swim team, mission trips, sleepovers, summer camp, camping, travel, hanging out with friends, and--later--work. I'm guessing the same is true for your kids. Returning to school in the Fall was sometimes … Continue reading
Tagged celebrations, Encouragement, extracurricular, forums, summer
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Jul. 4, 2012
Fireworks, Picnics and so much more...
When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another… Ahh, Independence Day. From childhood I have loved this day with its picnics, ice-cream, watermelon, fireworks … Continue reading
Tagged books, celebrations, education, family, history, Independence Day, learning, reading, summer
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Jun. 26, 2012
Summer "School"
In our family we like to say that learning is not just for school time, but rather learning is a lifestyle. My husband and I take advantage of opportunities to teach our children as we go about our daily lives. … Continue reading
Tagged activities, family, learning, nature studies, summer
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Jun. 5, 2012
One More Year...
I have heard Sarita Holzmann, founder and president of Sonlight, speak many times. One of the things I have heard her say more than once is that when she started Sonlight, she wanted to gather the best of the best … Continue reading
Tagged curriculum, education, family, missions, summer
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May. 22, 2012
Family Road Trips
Some of our best memories as a family involve cross-country road trips. It surprises me a little when I see people wince or shudder at the idea of traveling with their children. I've always looked forward to it. I enjoy … Continue reading
Tagged activities, family, summer, travel
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