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9 Tips to Keep Housework at Bay While Homeschooling

9 Tips to Keep Housework at Bay While Homeschooling BY LINDA DOBSON You think your house has that "lived-in" look now? Wait until it's actually lived in! But where is the law that says our homes must be void of dust bunnies, and who gave Martha Stewart the final say on it all? Homeschooling families leap the housework hurdle in their own [...]

Hey Homeschoolers – What Does Success Mean To You?

Hey Homeschoolers - What Does Success Mean To You? By Judy Aron David Brooks, senior editor of The Weekly Standard, once posed this question: "If your kid was accepted at Harvard, but you secretly thought he or she would be happier at Bennington, would you have the guts to turn Harvard down?" This to me is a really intriguing question, as it [...]

Listen: That’s Your Child

Listen: That's Your Child By Sue Patterson Consider these scenarios... When I was little, I was one of those children who talked a lot and LOUDLY. I can remember my cousin actually turning to my dad saying, "Does she have a volume button?" Obviously, I did not. Nor did I forget the comment. I tell you this because I want you to know that I [...]

Why You Should Start Throwing, er, Juggling Things

Why You Should Start Throwing, er, Juggling Things There are at least 8 reasons you should start throwing things. By Laura Grace Weldon 1. Juggling boosts brain development. Research indicates that learning to juggle accelerates the growth of neural connections related to memory, focus, movement, and vision. The beneficial changes persist [...]

Encourage Entrepreneurship: Stop Teaching Math!

Encourage Entrepreneurship, Stop Teaching Math! By Christeil Gota My homeschooled kids can’t get through a math worksheet. No, really. Not one single worksheet. If they solve one algorithm or word problem, that’s it. My 10 year old will even get bored 75% through reading a word problem. He’ll blurt out the answer, and never even bother [...]

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