Homeschool “School Pictures”
I love documenting every year of homeschooling with “School Pictures.” Why should public and private school kids have all of the fun? Back-to-School Mini Sessions are a new thing that many...
View ArticleHow to Make School Work Fun
{all photos taken by John Robert} On a particularly gloomy day last week, I had a rare moment of genius when JR told me he didn’t feel like doing school work. I’d love to share my secret...
View ArticleAdding some pink and red to our shelves…
For some reason, I’ve been blessed with homeschool gusto this week. I’ve been dreaming up Valentine’s Day themed trays for our shelves and having a great time planning fun activities for the boys....
View ArticleSpreading Montessori Homeschool Joy
Oh, please let today last forever because it’s been nearly perfect. We’ve learned together in pure bliss and agreement. We’ve held long hugs and celebrated great accomplishments in...
View ArticleWriting a Preschool Co-op Daily Schedule
Here area a few of my Preschool Schedule tips: Keep your schedule flexible. Follow the lead of the children, but have enough structure to keep their attention. Consider assigning help during circle...
View ArticleAvoiding the Summer Slide
{Summer Fun Learning Supplies Ready to be Used!} Summer is here! Do you have fun vacations planned? Or do you have equally fun plans of sleeping in and having lazy days at the pool? We definitely...
View ArticleHomeschooling: All The Cool Kids Are Doing It
I’m an introverted person so you usually don’t find me striking up small talk with strangers, but every once in awhile I find an extroverted person who starts up a conversation with me and we hit it...
View ArticleHomeschool Curriculum Choices 2013-2014
I’ve been working all day, pulling together a school calendar and finalizing curriculum choices. We’re no longer purely Montessori around here, although we still use a lot of it and we still implement...
View ArticleCreating a Homeschool Calendar
I’m a planner by nature. I love making lists, scheduling calendars and organizing my days. I also love Montessori and the freedom to follow my children’s interests and allow them to create their own...
View ArticleFirst Day of School 2013
The boys started their second year at CC (Classical Conversations) on Monday. School begins with an assembly at 9:00. During this time we are all together as a big group in the sanctuary. We do...
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