Preparing for the Next Homeschool Year
A few days ago I visited SM Stationery department to buy supplies for my kids. This is one of my favorite aspects of preparing for…
Tag: homeschool
Homeschooling the Elementary Years
Homeschooling in the elementary age gets more and more exciting! You begin to re-learn subject matter and concepts along side your child that you stored…
Bible, Character, Character Building, Education, Homeschool, Learning Environment, motherhood, Parenting, Raising Boys, Raising Girls, Relationships
Dealing With Meltdowns
When my kids have their once-in-a-while “meltdowns” during our homeschooling, I am faced with two options. The first is to be annoyed, which is a…
Fifty First Lessons
It sometimes feels like fifty first lessons when I am teaching my sprightly and sweet daughter, Tiana. At four years old, she struggles to remember…
Home, Homeschool, How to Homeschool, motherhood, Parenting, Parenting & Homeschooling, Raising Boys, Raising Girls, Socialization, Thoughts
What Homeschooling Is Really About
I talk a lot about homeschooling, but I want you to know that my children aren’t always cooperative, there are days when I don’t feel…
Not In Front of the Kids
For the most part Edric and I avoid “SHAMING” one another in front of our children. We don’t make each other look bad so that…
Biz Kidz Version 2
Our kids participated in the Biz Kidz event of TMA Homeschool last Saturday. It was such a well-planned event. I am not tooting my own…
Real Socialization
Do homeschooled children know how to relate to other children? A lot of parents ask this when they are considering homeschooling. From an outsider’s perspective,…
Christmas Trees and Homeschooling
We took a break from our usual 9 am to 12 pm homeschooling in our study room to visit my pregnant sister, Carolyn. She wanted…
Live with Anticipation
Yesterday was my first attempt at homeschooling four kids since I gave birth to Catalina. She wailed several times during the morning so I had…
Kids Mandarin Club Program
Our Friday playgroup joined a trial mandarin class at Kids Mandarin Club. Their classes are play-based and incorporate singing, games, story-telling into their language instruction….
We Did Art Today!
The kids always enjoy art. It’s one of their favourite activities. And it’s fun for me, too. I asked them to do two projects today…
