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I had a chance to review a site for teachers and homeschoolers. This site has over 2,000 links to educational sites for parents, students and teachers. The person who put this site together was a teacher for 40 years. And Help me 2 Teach was created to enable us to use these links for a Continue reading Help Me 2 Teach Review  October 3rd, 2008 | Category: Computer, Curriculum Reviews, Homeschooling: All Things, Math, Reading, Reviews, Science | Leave a comment On the Homeschool Blogger the following question/comment was written. I had a few things to ask her. Read on after her question for my answer to her. Dear Minute to Minute Readers, I am a homeschooling mom of two. My daughter is 7 (almost 8), and my son is 5. I am feeling guilty for Continue reading Tracy…to homeschool or not. That is the question! Andrea Hermitt from the Education Examiner wrote a great short article with a question. Homeschoolers like to point out problem with public schools. Public educators want to call homeschoolers out of touch. But can Homeschooling an public education Coexist? think it can. Otherwise, why would I as a homeschooler write a blog on education? Costco Continue reading Can Homeschooling an public education Coexist I found the greatest article on homeschooling. It sums it all up in a very brief article!!!!! The FamilymanTodd Wilson, Familyman Ministries After a quick Google search, I found that the term Home Economics was coined in 1899. I’m guessing that some pubic school brainiac officials decided that school needed to be more Continue reading The Best Place To Teach Children Is In The HOME Yea, I was excepted to the focus group. I am so excited. I can not wait to start giving my opinion on homeschooling products. I can make a difference in the homeschool community! YEA! I am so looking forward to reading and looking and trying all the great new products that are going to coming Continue reading The Old School House Focus Group You know Heart of the Matter asked a very good question. Do all the extra activities WE have our children do help or hinder our family time. I am going to make it real sweet and simple. Hinder. I know some mothers who have their child in a cooking class, (like she can’t teach her Continue reading Extra Activities, Helping or Hindering? September 12th, 2008 | Category: Articles, Homeschooling: All Things, In the News, Parenting | Leave a comment This new day and age we are all so darn busy with our lives, we don’t even have time to sit down to a magazine and read it cover to cover. We have gone digital. Even my homeschool magazines have done this. Now let me say that sentence sounds as if I am complaining. Well Continue reading Books, Digital or not Digital I love this planner from The Old School House. It is such a wonderful combination of information, forms, recipes etc. I highly recommend this planner for homeschoolers. With the wealth of information that is available right at hand, this is a wonderful resource. Now first let me say that I do most of my homeschooling Continue reading The School House Planner You know creating a balance throughout the day in chores, homeschooling, mommy duties, cooking, cleaning, wife duties, taking care of Mom can be challenging. I do a pretty good job of it, but I still struggle with my never ending to do list I have going on not only in my head, but also on Continue reading Letting the kids help with housework That title is a mouth full! Well I just finished my first online homeschool conference. WOW, it was really great. There are ups and downs to doing it online. The downside is that if you need to look at curriculum, then you don’t have the touchy feely that you have at a conference held at Continue reading Heart of the Matter Homeschool online Conference Here is a great article on how to begin scheduling for lesson plans from Heart of the Matter. Now I had to put in a few of my own comments in there too…… I have had a few readers ask about how I approach lesson planning within our homeschool. I know that quite a Continue reading Lesson Planning You see them at the grocery, or in a discount store.It’s a big family by today’s standards – “just like stair steps,” as the old folks say. Freshly scrubbed boys with neatly trimmed hair and girls with braids, in clean but unfashionable clothes follow mom through the store as she fills her no-frills shopping list.There’s Continue reading Homeschoolers Threaten Our Cultural Comfort You know homeschooling is a huge responsibility! I think allot of people out there think us homeschoolers are crazy for doing what we do. That we will ruin our children and make them social outcasts in our community, !!!LOL!!!. I really wish those who say these type of things would do thier research. One of Continue reading What has not worked for me Ok, You have got to check this out! This is a planner you can either print out and put in a 3 ring binder or keep on your computer. It is a PDF file and it is interactive. I think this is the best thing I have seen in a while to help you get Continue reading The Master Plan |
