What are we grading with an F? We have to ask ourselves what we are grading when we give a kid an F. Let's say the subject is LA and the project...
Accountability, yes. F's, maybe not I agree that kids need to observe deadlines and be held accountable, but I also believe that most children...
I don't like marks anymore Reading these comments on doing away with F's reminded me of how much my thinking has changed on this topic. I used...
Just my opinion, but I wouldn't make a big deal out of this. Christmas is magical, and to your little one, so is Disney. I made issues out of...
Can I recommend an article that you might like to read? It's called Help I'm Going Nuts, Parts one and two and I am the author (so I feel kind of...
I agree that it's best to create opportunities for your children to socialize with others in group settings, but I don't think that you really...
Well, I thought that Canada was up there in Nowhere. I'm new, too. Welcome!
Well, I'm not a single mother, nor do I have tattoos, but I would hope that all of us have something to share. Sometimes we feel as if we don't...
Wow, Brandi! That was a very thorough answer. I couldn't agree more. New homeschoolers invariably start with the cart instead of the horse,...
How to Begin When do you plan to begin? Since it is November now, are you planning for next September? If so, you have lots of time to read...
Too much emphasis on curriculum In my opinion, we put far too much emphasis on curriculum. I work with homeschoolers and I always recommend that...
I am new to this forum and want to say hello. I homeschooled my three children for seven years and now I work with homeschooling families in...
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