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Taking History to the Extreme
Our boys love history. I think it is their favorite subject. This year, we are taking our study of Medieval times to the next level. Both of our older boys decided to forfeit birthday parties and gifts in order to receive sweet new room decor. We are turning their tiny lair into a [...]
Watermark Your Photos in Photoshop
Creating a watermark for your own photos in Photoshop is one of the most handy tricks to have in your bag if you are the kind of person who likes putting your pictures up on the internet but if you also happen to be the kind of person who likes to protect your own work [...]
Photos At Your Farmer's Market
I love going to our Farmer's Market. It not only has all sorts of lovely, wonderfully yummy foods to eat but it has all sorts of other handicrafts that are pleasant to admire even when we can't purchase them. Another reason I love going to our Farmer's Market is because it is a feast [...]
The Run and Get It Game
The Run and Get It Game is extremely easy to play. Simply tell your little ones to run and find something in the house that begins with a certain sound. Try not to tell them what letter it starts with but rather what sound it begins with.
If you have your letter stickies or phonics flash [...]
The Future of Homeschooling?
It seems that back in the early 1960's someone already was quite sure that we'd be using computers as a source of learning. While we do use computers and videos to some degree in our homeschooling, I'm certainly glad it doesn't really look like this!
1999 A.D. Learning
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Jane Austen on Homeschooling
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The Great Math Hunt
The Great Math Hunt is a sort of Easter egg hunt kind of game using Math-U-See or other manipulatives.
Have your student hide so he can't see what you're doing.
Write two lists of the same random numbers – My student is working right now on place value to the hundreds so normally he has to build, [...]
