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I'm Here to Tell You It's O.K.

Did you know that you don't have to have your child do every single math problem in a lesson? They can do just the odd numbered problems...

A Little Nanny McPhee Before the Year Starts

If you've seen the 2005 movie starring Emma Thompson, then will may remember Nanny McPhee's criteria when she first arrives at the home...

Preschool: Late or Early?

It might help to start thinking about the #youngeryears by discussing a few schools of thought. Oh come on, Brenda, I just want you to...

Can I Homeschool Preschool?

Or Kindergarten? Why yes, you can! In fact, these years are such a wonderful time to begin homeschooling because you can establish good...

The Ones We Will Be Using This Year

For the 2020-2021 school year, I will have a 3rd grader and a 10th grader. (We have a college student too but I'm not her teacher...

For The Ones Who Love to Read

Do you have a child who always has a book in their hand? Have you ever punished them by taking a book away? Our oldest daughter read...

Pick a Reason, Any Reason

There are a myriad of reasons for homeschooling. Today I’m going to list some for you to think about. Maybe you’ll find some you agree...