Posts Tagged ‘homeschooling resources’
Resource Review: Think About It! Series
Resource Review: Think About It! Series By Amanda Werner Most homeschooling parents that I know are always on the lookout for great books that will somehow interact with their child. I mean interact not in the electronic sense but rather to get the brain synapses working so that their child will put two and two together while enjoying the [...]
PLAY Is Vital for Healthy Children
PLAY Is Vital for Healthy Children By Linda Dobson It's an old article, from 2008, but its urgently important message enjoyed a new round of attention as it was passed around by friends, most especially friends who homeschool. You see, it's kind of like a feather in our cap because it confirms what those who educate their children at home have [...]
Homeschooling: Leap of Faith Required
Homeschooling: Leap of Faith Required By Linda Dobson Reading about a teacher-turned-homeschooler who saw that schooling greatly interfered with family rhythm is a great way to start the day! I love that, once again, it was a young child's simple and innocent questions, "Why can't I go to the pond to catch frogs with you? Do I have to go [...]
Just One of the Many Reasons to Choose Homeschooling for Your Family
Just One of the Many Reasons to Choose Homeschooling for Your Family By Linda Dobson Have you ever asked yourself “why” the practice of homeschooling is spreading such a wide swath through the core of America, encompassing families from every economic, religious, geographical and age spectrum? Today’s parents didn’t attend the [...]
7 Tips to Help Your Child Learn Without Teaching
7 Tips to Help Your Child Learn Without Teaching By Linda Dobson Children are humans. Humans learn. That's what they do, if well-intentioned adults don't interfere with or, worse, destroy, their natural curiosity. With this basic concept in mind, let's explore seven tips that allow you to help your child learn without turning into "the [...]
