I picked this up in an anti-fundamentalist post that I'm linking, but it makes for interesting reading. "Unlike the "modern math" theorists,...
I'm totally psyched. I sat down Wednesday and put together both of my kids portfolios, then did our evaluations on Thursday. The standardized...
When I started homeschooling, I didn't realize that I already had two cousins that homeschooled their kids. They're sisters, and their family (mom...
I'm a tshirts and jeans kinda girl, was a tomboy through high school, and I have no sense of fashion - but I honestly don't see what the problem...
If I have a bachelor's AND can change my own oil...then I must be superbly educated!!! :p
No but it's on my shelf to read lol
"Tennessee teachers can no longer condone so-called "gateway sexual activity" such as touching genitals under a new law that critics say is too...
I've heard of Toastmasters. The Optimist Club also does an annual oratorical contest that I participated in when I was in middle school....
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn as humor? :o Quick throwout to one of my favorite sites, Goodreads, which is what I call "facebook for...
Tell him that as soon as he can come up with an idea of what he wants to study - either professionally or something that interests him - the two...
My oldest was about the same age as yours when I started looking into homeschooling. I used the time primarily for me to study up on different...
I still unschool my 2nd son (3rd kid), but both of my boys are very VERY active. I try to send them outside for 10-15 mts before starting...
Just throwing out a book that I felt lent a good perspective to the jobhunting process (and one that I have recommended repeatedly): 48 Days to...
IMO it has a lot to do with learning styles and study skills. Put me in front of an English text and I can fly through it and pick up on themes,...
Congrats!!
Same. I'm very laid back when it comes to writing. My biggest success with my kids came because of back-to-school sales. At one point, 80 page...
I've said this before, but when I was in high school - granted, 15 years now /sigh - I did a full on study of what made you more appealing to...
PA requires a standardized test in 3rd, 5th, and...I don't remember the rest, we haven't gotten that far, but I think 7th lol. Last year was my...
http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/260992/20111204/mark-curran-sexual-harassment-bully-testicles.htm From ^ article "my son said, 'I couldn't...
Wow, I really thought I'd be the only one to post Mr. Magoo!! It's our #1 must watch, with White Christmas as #2. So...every year, around the...
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