Tag: homeschooling
Innate Capacity
Do you believe that your child has the innate capacity to learn? I certainly do. And I have taught my kids with this mindset. But…
Balloon Color Lesson
Titus’ birthday balloons became an instant color lesson for my little girl. I let her play with colors and I helped her identify them. She’s…
The More the Merrier
Homeschooling four kids can be tiring from time to time so I enlist the support of my older children to create an atmosphere of cooperative…
Do You Have What It Takes?
I am not incredibly smart. I am not an expert in all subject matter that I teach my kids, but I made a commitment when…
Stress-free Homeschooling
I never wanted to be the kind of mom that loses her temper or sounds irritable around her children. In fact, I did not even…
A Divine Checklist for Social Development
This is one of the most beautiful passages on relationships — Romans 9:12-21.Personally, I feel that it gives some of the best guidelines for healthy…
Hapi at Kids Expo
Over the weekend, Homeschool Association of the Philippine Islands (HAPI), a non-stock, non-profit organization representing various homeschooling providers and independent homeschoolers and groups, had a…
2011 Memorial Stones
He said to the sons of Israel, “When your children ask their fathers in time to come, saying, ‘What are these stones?’ then you shall…
The 75/25 Principle
On the trip from Branson, Missouri to Sacramento, I devoured Dr. John Rosemond’s book, Parenting by the Book. Check out his site at www.rosemond.com. As…
Hugs, Kisses and I Love Yous
Two days ago while one of my sons was doing a writing assignment he got really frustrated. He was so upset that his handwriting was…
Pre-Reading Skills Part 1
Letter recognition – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Uax85N8B8s I asked Titus to string letters. He had to look for the letter and then put it on a string…
