As a veteran homeschool mom, people often find their way to me if they are contemplating homeschooling. Whether it is someone I already know, someone I happen to meet, or by introduction of a mutual friend who knows I homeschool and love it, I find myself being asked to share our story pretty regularly. The… Read More »
It’s School Choice Week! But what does that even mean?
National School Choice Week was started in 2011 to increase public awareness of the different educational opportunities available to all K-12 students in the U.S. It’s not about “I live in district X but really want my kid to go to the school in district Y”, although that is a part of it. It is… Read More »
How Termites (and other things) Changed Everything (for this week, at least)
Our homeschool life goes through stages. Some days everything runs so smoothly and I feel incredibly positive about what we’re doing. Other days getting Gordo to do anything is like pulling teeth and I feel scared about not knowing exactly how to entice him with what we’re learning. Sometimes we have ups and downs in… Read More »
School Done Right, An Interview with the Teacher
Many of you know that I homeschool my son. There are several reasons why Mr. Right and I decided on that path for the time being. Not liking or respecting teachers is NOT one of them. I would actually say that I have really liked and highly regarded most of the ones I’ve known. Some… Read More »
