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The Homeschooler's Book Of Lists (a Review)

Last month I had the opportunity to write a book review for our homeschool association's newsletter (of which I'm the editor). It's a really great book, so I thought I'd post my review here as well. Sonya Haskins has written a superb book that puts a veritable gold mine of information at every homeschooler’s fingertips. […]

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How to Make Homemade "Cheerleader" Pom-Poms

As co-director of our church's children's Christmas musical, I am responsible for finding six pairs of pom-poms for some "cheerleaders" in the play. Since we don't really have a budget for props, I looked for something really cheap, but that would still look good and "Christmas-y." Do you know how hard it is to find […]

Filed Under: Homeschooling · Teens

The Myth of Adolescence

This article explores how our modern culture has "…invented ‘the teenager’, an unfortunate creature who had all the yearnings and capabilities of an adult, but none of the freedoms or responsibilities."

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Our Ideal Homeschool Day

A schedule of our ideal homeschool day. It may not be perfect but it works for us.

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Our Reality: There Is No Such Thing as a Perfect Homeschool

Dispelling the myth that I run a perfect homeschool.

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Our K, 3rd, and 5th Grade Homeschool Curriculum (Beginning of Year)

Homeschool curriculum we use for our 3rd and 5th graders.

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