Homeschooling

This week

I promise I will write something interesting someday. Here are some of my excuses for a bullet list today. –am finishing last few book edits, some of which were lost due to confusion over how to save edited files. (grr) –am writing a post about some of the best frugal wedding decor –am working...
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Review: Begin Smart Books

Recently I was asked to review a set of 4 Begin Smart books. One-Two was a counting book for 18-24 months. It is a cute book with heavy foam pages, but it seemed a little simplistic to me. I’ve never seen a book that counted only to two! personally I would not buy this...
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Freebies for homeschoolers

Go here for some homeschool freebies– you’ll need to subscribe to the newsletter to get the goodies! Technorati Tags: freebies, homeschool
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Shoe Box Math

Shoe Box Math

In Ethiopia, going to school is a great privilege, one that many people do not get. Consequently, when Ethiopian kids come home and discover that they have come into a homeschooling family, I’ve heard that some have been a mite disappointed and have to be won over to homeschooling. Hopefully our new girls will...
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Home Schooling

MomTeacherFriend tagged me for this homeschooling meme. Since I’m feeling lazy exhausted from walking 1.6 miles AND cleaning out the festering pigsty computer corner in the classroom, I’m also calling this my WORKS FOR ME Wednesday. 1) One homeschooling book you have enjoyed. The Way They Learn by Cynthia Tobias The Successful Homeschool Family...
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Bookorama

Bookorama

Carmen at Mom to the Screaming Masses asked us to list our best reads.  I had a hard time narrowing it down, and I have actually loaned out two of my very favorite. My heap: -The Bible (this copy is my dad’s, complete with his notations) -Book Proposals That Sell by Terry Whalin -Firstborn by...
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