I WISH my 6 year old son was as far along as yours is. He's just starting to read. He went from no where to somewhere really fast though. It will...
You know, I recently was caught in the middle of something not homeschool related, a gigantic debate about what was better, High School Diploma,...
How is it that my son has been out of PS for less than 2 months, and has already learned at least 10 times what he learned in the first 2 months...
I make fruit baskets as gifts...then again I did it for years in a retail setting. It might be a little hard for someone who doesn't have formal...
We're definitely into the DE-SCHOOL approach. My son, who is 6, has been at home with me a little over a month, and in the beginning, I was really...
Thanks all for your great suggestions! Don't know what I'd do without you all, but I imagine it would resemble an epileptic seizure or a fish out...
Hello all! Is there a website or document of some kind I can reference to to find out the things I should be teaching my son? Since I'm making my...
When your 6 year old FREAKS OUT and is horribly excited when you bring home a ratty, old retired school desk and chair for him to do his school...
Yes Daniel 1 Academy is issuing me a teachers badge so I can get discounts. I better not tell my boss that Staples offers discounts though, or...
I put a bunch of educational dvds on my queue for Netflix, Magic school bus, a bunch of national geographic documentaries, and popular mechanics...
Excellent suggestions all, thank you! I would like to focus my search more on disks I can set up on the computer as opposed to media found on he...
I think I have all the print material I need for my curriculum, but I would like to add some DVD's, audio CD's, and cd/dvd-rom software, since my...
A little update...my trip to McKay and got almost everything I need (I think) for a!round $60
I'm starting homeschooling next week for my first grade son who is experiencing the exact same problems as your son. These ladies have been so...
Thanks for all the links! I'm planning to take a trip to McKay used books this weekend to see what I can come up with.
I'm sure this next week is gonna crawl by, LOL. I suppose I'll have to spend the hours I'm not at work looking for curriculum.
I've made my decision. Withdrawing the little guy from public school on Friday Oct. 7th. Enrolling him in Daniel 1 Academy's Homeschooling program...
He isn't against it, no. He's said what I decide is my decision. I think more so than anything, he doesn't want to have any of the responsibility...
Once again thank you ALL for your encouragement!! I need it today, all I'm hearing (from my sons bus driver, from my husband) is how this is never...
Meghan, thanks for the clarification. I'm online right now looking at books at walmart.com, and we also have a used bookstore here in town that I...
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