- 161. Australia Country Day
- (Blog: Geography Extras)
- One of our Home School highlights over the years would have to be Country Days. I thought I would share one of them with you. Here is our Australia Country Day. It wasn't an easy day - I never seem ...
- Created on 22 March 2011
- 162. Art Resource Links
- (Blog: Art Fun)
- Do any of your children like to draw or sketch? Here are some links to check out! Home School Art for Busy Families - Sketch Tuesday Teach Children Art (LOVE this site. I print off ...
- Created on 22 March 2011
- 163. A fun writing extra for Home School moms and their big kids!
- (Blog: Resources for Older Children)
- I am always looking for fun extras to add into our home educating day. It is SO easy to get focused on just the academics and forget about having fun together or even *bonding* with our children. So, ...
- Created on 19 March 2011
- 164. Thinking of Bringing Your Children Home to Home School?
- (Blog: Reasons to Home Educate)
- I personally attended (well, hosted!) a Support Group Meeting last night. It was a full house! About 15 of us present with a couple *wanna be* home schoolers in attendence. They have children in school ...
- Created on 16 March 2011
- 165. An easy Current Event / Geography idea for our older children!
- (Blog: Geography Extras)
- A good friend shared this idea at our Home School Support Group Meeting once and I thought it was such a good idea. I'm still hoping she will write a few paragraphs about it in detail that I can share ...
- Created on 13 March 2011
- 166. Reason # 321 to bring your children home!
- (Blog: Reasons to Home Educate)
- ... OR deciding to home educate your childen was... BUT once you make that choice, do what it takes to home school effectively AND make your home schooling work for them and for you. Home Schooling is ...
- Created on 13 March 2011
- 167. Don't Home Educate out of fear
- (Blog: Reasons to Home Educate)
- Saw this blog today The Worst Reason to Home School and it was a very good read. Often, we need a reason to bring our children home to home school. Sometimes home educating is a response to something ...
- Created on 10 March 2011
- 168. Easy AND Fun Logic Games
- (Blog: Crafts & Fun)
- ... as fun Home Schooling extras! Here are some of our favorites: IQ Puzzler is new this year. I bought while on vacation in January. I had seen an adult playing with it at a workshop and was interested ...
- Created on 07 March 2011
- 169. Book Review - Educating the Whole Hearted Child (Clay and Sally Clarkson)
- (Blog: Book Reviews)
- ... schooling tips and ideas that were shared and suggested in many chapters, as well. (Feel free to only use one or two ideas at a time!) They also share little tidbits of life through their In Our Home ...
- Created on 07 March 2011
- 170. Home School Philosophy - Unschooling
- (Blog: Home Education Philosophies)
- This was a surprise to me, when I first thought about blogging the Unschooling Home School Philosophy. It's always been a hard philosphy for some people to understand, but the more you learn about it, ...
- Created on 05 March 2011
- 171. What is your Home Education Philosophy?
- (Blog: Home Education Philosophies)
- Wow - this can be a huge question for new home schoolers. But you know, it is one of those foundational ideas that you will base everything on - everything from the curriculum you pick, to HOW you home ...
- Created on 05 March 2011
- 172. Reason #1 to Home School Your Children
- (Blog: Reasons to Home Educate)
- ... That's a great topic to blog about! Sooooo - what is your #1 reason for bringing your children home to home school? I actually have so many - BUT I will start with *just one*. Not even the one that ...
- Created on 26 February 2011
- 173. Guest Blog - Jenna shares some how to's on Hosting a Home School Support Group Party
- (Blog: Support Group Ideas)
- I spent the rest of the week mulling over what kind of activates and crafts would make this party fun for everyone. I have to admit that I was worried about planning activities for a group of homeschoolers ...
- Created on 24 February 2011
- 174. Have you attended a Home School Support Group Meeting Lately?
- (Blog: Support Group Ideas)
- Mom1 said that she and her husband had determined BEFORE they started homeschooling that they wanted their children to look back on their HSing with fond memories, so that affects how they HS. They ...
- Created on 22 February 2011
- 175. Playdough Creations - Fun for Everyone!
- (Blog: Crafts & Fun)
- ... the older your child is!), and I really think including fun in our home school day is really important, too. (My experience has taught me that fun extras are what makes home education FUN. What a thought, ...
- Created on 16 February 2011
- 176. Why not bring your child home NOW?
- (Blog: Home Education)
- Did you know that you have the right to bring your child home at any time? No matter what school they are in, or what funding you have received? (This includes even changing from one Supervising Authority ...
- Created on 01 February 2011
- 177. Great educational extra for early Elementary Children - Making Friends Paper Dolls
- (Blog: Resources for Elementary)
- ... site out? (I will also add the caveat that any site I share needs to be checked out by home schooling parents. I personally don't recommend letting your child check out any site you have not approved ...
- Created on 22 January 2011