Tag: Homeschool

  • Teamwork

    Teamwork

    I love it when the children get along and cooperate. But I have to admit that I love it even MORE when their sharing leads to less housework. So, in this instance, there was only one bowl to wash instead of two: And here there is only one bed to make instead of two: Hmmmm……

  • Homeschool Books – Frindle

    Homeschool Books – Frindle

    I love books.  Not just a little. A lot. Other than chocolate, it is my biggest addiction.  I’ve always considered that two of my main jobs as a homeschooling mom is to teach my children to love to read and to find amazing books to set before them. I was completely amazed when we moved…

  • Surely I Can Count This As School Hours

    Surely I Can Count This As School Hours

    Come on, working on the cube has to get some sort of schooling credits, doesn’t it? Oh well, good thing she’s only two and doesn’t need any credits yet.    

  • Teaching Logic

    Teaching Logic

    I have a logic curriculum for the children. I believe it is called Building Thinking Skills*, or something like that. Problem is, it is a workbook. And a fairly expensive one. Workbooks don’t work very well for my family – because there are eight children needing workbooks. Normally what I do is cut out the…