My boys are 12 and 10 and for the most part are the best of friends. We live out of town as well, and the only homeschool group we could find to...
Best, freeing, homeschool book I have just finished reading is "Lies Homeschool Mom's Believe" by Todd Wilson. Soooooo good! It really makes you...
To keep track of completed assignments we use a metal filing box that sits on the desk. I have a section for each subject. All the year's worth...
I am a second generation homeschooler. I was not always homeschooled, but started in high school and graduated as a homeschooler. I have my GED,...
I'm happy it is back to school for the PS. It means less people out where my kids and I want to be! The lake for fishing or swimming, parks,...
We are planning on starting back up fully on August 26th. This will give us some extra days to play with over the year. The boys have been doing...
Welcome! I am from WA too and have two boys 12 and 10 who are both going to start 6th grade in a couple of weeks.
Thanks for the welcome!
I haven't visited Homeschool Spot since 2006, so I guess I will re-introduce myself. My name is Adrienne and I am a second generation...
Thanks for the tip! I shop at Jo-Ann's all the time and this will definitely come in handy. I had no problems signing up!
We buy some things from Veritas Press. It is a catalog for classical education. I am going to incorpaorate more and more classical into our work...
I have a son just like yours! He is 8. I have spent a lot of time crying over him and his horrible attitude about school. I used to argue with...
I was soooooo glad to read this post! My 8 year old son is the whining king of our household. Maybe it's the age!?! He can start the minute he...
Almost as far away as you can get......Washington.
Just worked out that this week is our week off in our schedule. So no school! The ps kids all go back tomorrow.
For first grade last year, we used Horizon's for phonics, reading, and math. Alpha Omega Lifepacs for bible, science, and history. This year we...
Received ours today! Yay! My youngest son wants to set his goal at 8 hours a month. LOL! I signed up thru the mail.
I agree, Lornaabc. President Bush has had a very difficult time in office and has done a wonderful job dealing with all these hardships. I...
Going back to the original post, it reminds me of my family. My mom is an 8 year breast cancer survivor and my brother was diagnosed with...
Hello and welcome! I am homeschooling my two boys ages 8 and 6 and both are in second grade. We live in an apartment that is 980 square feet, so...
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