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One of the homeschooler's worst fears: my child is behind. And the one that will keep you up at night: my child is behind in HIGH SCHOOL. Which means, of course, that I am a HORRIBLE homeschool mom and my child will have no future worth considering and will consequently completely fail at all Continue Reading...
When was the last time you got to take a nap during a homeschool day? Or go to the restroom without someone knocking at the door while you're there? Or get any time at all that you could count on being uninterrupted? If it's been awhile, I might have a solution for you. And the neat Continue Reading...
Are you getting frazzled trying to teach all of your children every homeschool day? I've been there. Early on in our homeschool career, I realized I could not be all things to all people. Or rather, I could not teach all subjects to all of my children. Especially as I kept adding students on the Continue Reading...
“Do I have to do math today?” You know you've heard this. In that whiny voice with the drawn-out words. Like doing math is the equivalent of being stretched on the rack or worse. Or eating peas. I can almost guarantee that the child who is saying it has one particular characteristic. There are Continue Reading...
We received free access to Mr. D's SAT math practice Bootcamp for purposes of this review, and I have also been compensated for my time. But don't think that means I'm not being honest, because the truth is I was not required to write a positive review. You can count on me to be straight with Continue Reading...
In my recent post on 7 Summer Break Tasks for the Homeschool Mom, I mentioned the job of curriculum planning. Now, if you're like me, you feel like you've just barely finished the school year, and you don't even want to think about planning curriculum yet! But there are some impressive homeschool Continue Reading...
