Blog, Organization, Teaching Multiple Ages, Time Management
How many more weeks until school starts at your house? We’re planning to start back up again by late August — and it just recently dawned on me how soon that will be! So I thought I’d make a list of the things I need to get done in the few weeks of...
Blog, Reading, Special Needs
Over the past few months, I’ve been wanting to write a blog post about dyslexia. However, I never quite got around to it until tonight. Tonight, when I’m sitting in a tent, without access to my books and to studies that would lend authority to my opinions....
Blog, Teaching Multiple Ages, Using HomeschoolingTorah
If you would like to take a break from your regular routine for a week without feeling as if your children will fall behind in their school work, here are some fun ways to review each of our subjects. (Note: This review would be most appropriate after completing Week...
Blog, Teaching Multiple Ages, Using HomeschoolingTorah
I am sure you are excited when you get near the 100th day of school! In our curriculum, the 100th day is the last day of Week 20. You might want to take a day off school and have a special 100th-Day Party! If so, here are some ideas to help you celebrate. Note that...
Blog, Reading, Special Needs, Videos
Links mentioned in video: Readiness for reading Book – Disconnected Kids Audio – Using the Bible to teach reading (60 minutes) Noah Webster – pp. 15-38 (for reading and dictation between Levels 2 and 3) Copywork Views:...
Blog, Reading, Special Needs
It’s every homeschooling mother’s worst nightmare to find that her child is struggling to learn to read. She begins to feel like a failure. She wonders if the public schools would have better resources. She wonders if she taught something wrong. She fears...Blog, Organization, Using HomeschoolingTorah
How long is the typical school year? For how many weeks should a homeschooling family plan to do school? In the United States, the majority of states require their public schools to do 180 days per year. (You can see your state’s public-school requirements...
2016 Conference, Blog, Copywork & Handwriting, Interviews, Videos
Conference Schedule | Sponsor Page | Goodie Bag | FAQs Welcome to Session 15 (Thursday, August 18, 7 pm Eastern). Simply click the video to start! Resources: Hirn Homeschoolers About the Hirn Family Klein Family – About Copying the Bible Scripture Lullabies...
