For a few months in the beginning of our homeschool journey, I believed that learning had to take place at a table or desk, but that is not the truth. Our children learn nearly everywhere.
We learn outside
On a walk
In a field
On the couch
In the van
Dining Room Table
On the Floor
In the Kitchen
At a Museum
At the Fair
I am so glad, I got out of the nasty desk habit, and allow my children to learn wherever God leads us.
I attended my first homeschool convention back in 2003. I walked in, and just about walked out, but Amy, from RaisingArrows, must of held my hand pretty tight. That vendor hall was huge and all those choices and the number of people, and colors, noise, sights and sounds…Yep, Amy had her hands full that weekend. …
There is one place to be in March if you are a Christian Homeschool parent, and I get to be there. Where Spartanburg, South Carolina at the Teach Them Diligently Convention “And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart and with all thy soul and with all thy might. And…
As a homeschool mom I was busy, but as a work at home, homeschooling mom I am BUSY. Sometime during this busyness, I can lose sight of what matters. I can get so focused on my children’s education and their projects, keeping house, working, blogging and trying to keep up with it all, that I…
I like to make lists, and be able to check those things off, however, more times then not, my plans get changed. This week those plans have changed over and over, and I am ok with that. However, I haven’t always been ok with it… It used to bother me and get me terribly frazzled. …
At the age of nineteen, I went through a rough time. It all revolved around a diagnoses of my dad having terminal cancer. I was home from college on Christmas break when he became ill. The first doctors who saw him said it was heart related. Later, it was a gall bladder problem. so they…
There is a new generation of homeschoolers out there, or that is what they call themselves. However, what they are doing, is jeopardizing the work that HSLDA and Homeschool Legal Advantage have done for the Homeschool movement. I didn’t understand the extent of the problem until last night, and now, I am quite concerned. I…
