Oh for pete's sake! What is wrong with you people? I think the Mod was right in her decision but wrong in her post explaining it-she didn't...
I have never done a Black Friday sale before this year. I went to Barnes and Noble for the deal on the Nook. I only went 10 minutes before they...
I like the idea and I have text books that we no longer use that I could offer up for anyone who wants them and will pay the shipping cost. I...
I really like Learning Language Arts Through Literature by Greg Strayer. It really is a nice, complete program.
I am homeschooling one child and we are ahead of "schedule" again. By March, I know I will have to purchase more materials. But the beauty of...
I don't mean to sound like I tar everyone with the same brush. After reading Patty's response, I have to say that a little soap on the tongue...
I fully agree that one size doesn't fit all and I also believe in consequences for behavior. I am not saying that because a child has a...
As the mother of an autistic son, I am appalled at some of the responses I am reading on this thread. My son was abused by his special ed teacher...
I realize the schools have to have policy but I always wonder why they can't pepper that with a bit of common sense. It's the knee-jerk reaction....
Loved Scrambled States of America, that Kbabe1968 mentioned! It's a fun way to learn.
We just started with SOS this year and are using the high school chemistry. We haven't hit a point where we are doing experiments yet (have...
I believe kids DO need to learn this. Along with actually writing as opposed to typing, they learn to spell. A friend of mine has a son who is...
Wow! I get what you are saying. And it is such a shame that someone like that could possibly ruin it for the rest of our kids. And worse yet,...
Good Grief! Why would you stop if it's working? The only time I would stop is if the content of the book didn't match the emotional maturity of...
I don't know what CLE math is or the spiral system. Can you tell me? I know it is tough when the cost is an issue. (I have spent a small fortune...
That is fantastic!
My teaching style is mostly dictated by my son's learning style. We are both very much alike in that we love to read and he loves textbooks! We...
I figured out grading the assignments so I am all set with that. There are assignments that the program doesn't correct and that the parent has to...
Thanks for your responses! I am having some glitches with it. Yesterday, my son completed his assignments very quickly and he aced them. So for...
Hi folks, I am new here. Quick background-I homeschool my son who is 16 years old/11th grade. He has Asperger's syndrome and I started...
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