I completely agree with Jackie. Be careful not to get sucked into something you might regret.
Thanks, I've been stopping at 6:00, but think it's time to quit sooner. Thanks again:)
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My 6th grader is finishing up. I would ditto with Marta with what subjects to have, with the exception of Bible. I didn't think there was much...
He actually works here from home. If he has a slow day and sees that they need help he will help out.
I've thought about taking them outside, but figured they won't get anything done at ALL!!!!!!!!!! We really do like CLE, just thought if we would...
Thanks so much for all the advice but that would mean that they NEVER get outside. And I wouldn't get any peace. Feel like this is hopeless. I...
Actually I've tried that (going outside after such and such a time). They doddle even more. Sigh
And you couldn't show them a better example.
Yvonne, I should have made myself more clear. They are just doing their work ALL day long. So the thing is maybe it's not CLE. They just doddle...
Oops, messed up. It's not Lifeway, it's Positive Action.org for Bible curriculum
I'm in the same shoes as mostly everyone else here, I mix and match. We're very much for CLE in Math, Reading and Language. Their Social Studies...
Okay, I'm finally going to a homeschool convention. YAY!!!!! I think. You would think after 5 years of homeschooling that it's about time, but...
Thanks for the welcome. I had to laugh though at the welcome.
Valleyfam, I thought it funny about your independent learner. I also use CLE and most of mine really aren't as independent as I'd like them to be....
-Lots of yardsaling (favorite pastime). We clothe our family this way. -Gardening. Especially vegetable soup; saves time with homeschooling....
We love chicken pieces cooked in Italian seasoning, black beans, spanish rice (make with rice, taco seasoning and stewed tomatoes) and lettuce on...
The first thing I'd ask if why are they asking. Are they concerned or do they just want a little of the gossip juice? The second thing, have...
I'm not quite sure what you call expensive, to some of us it's $200 to others it's $1000. We're a very economical family that even brings food...
What it's about finding an awesome deal like that???? I love thrift stores and yard sales. I won't bore you with my finds for now. But also got 8...
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