We are using Calvert, and, from what I have read and learned from others who have used it, it is not really "advanced" until the older grades and...
We are Christian and I am still leery of using a totally Christian program. I totally understand the reasons for feeling a bit intimidated by it....
I have a few hs books that I would like to sell. I do e-bay, but thought I may list them here too incase anyone is interested. I have Horizons...
I am no help. My husband is feeling the same way because we are using Calvert, which requires one arm, one leg, and a toe just to purchase for...
My story, in a nutshell. I had my first son at 19. I was a child myself and had nothing but selfishness - my career, my free time, my life. I...
I haven't read the other replies, so if this has been said, I apologize. In my opinion, God leads us to make the right decisions. Sometimes...
Welcome. I am Rebecca, SAHM/homeschooling momma to two sons - ages 4 (5 in Sept) and 8 (9 in August). We are doing grades Kindergarten and 4th...
I have stopped pulling worksheets out of workbooks! I let them do the workbook pages and then keep them all together that way. At the end of the...
We have been using Horizons K with my almost 5 year old for about 45 lessons now, and just today, I decided to scrap it. It moves fast. He LOVES...
Gosh, your kids are still little! With Scotty, we can fit school in any time. Even with a planned lesson guide like Calvert, it only takes us...
LOL - I remember this phase! For us, it just took repetition. 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 How many are there? 6. No, son, you just counted 1,2,3,4,5,6,7...
I can SOOOO do better than that. Where I live, the kids do not learn basic writing (i.e. grammar, punctuation, capital letters, and the like)...
Hi and welcome! I am new here myself, but thus far everyone has been kind and helpful! I Rebecca and I am schooling my 2 sons this year. My...
Gosh, are you married to my husband?? If so, you can have him! LOL I get the same thing. Anytime I get frustrated over curriculum (for...
I guess I am not sure exactly what problem you are having with her, which I would need to know before telling you something to try. For instance,...
First of all, congrats on your decision to homeschool! We are loving it so much! For first grade, Scotty will be doing the Calvert 1st grade...
Well, my planning has been insane this year. First of all, when we decided to pull my oldest ds out of school for this year, I immediately chose...
Hi! I don't actually know you as I am new here, but I wanted to share and actually mention something that caught my attention. First of all, I...
I am acutally supplementing Calvert K with ETC. My little one already knows his letters and their sounds and he is reading by sounding out words...
Well, I assume this is Knoxville, TN. If it is, I used to live there and I knew people who went to Knoxville church. From them, I got the idea...
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