We are a family of eclectic homeschoolers, with a good dash of unschooling thrown in for good measure. We’ve only been at this whole “homeschooling thing” for about a year …
This just blows my mind.
This whole year has given me a whole new perspective on home education. It’s been terrifying for me, to not have a curriculum laid out for me. But the kids …
Lessons Learned from Unschoolers who’ve btdt
Since ditching k12 earlier this “school year,” I’ve been looking into other ways of schooling. Even though I think we are more eclectic than unschoolers, I’ve found the info over …
PE with an Outsider
We went to PE with our Co-Op yesterday. And we had fun, at least, most of us did. Backtrack just a bit, to yesterday morning at breakfast. I announced what …
An Extended Hiatus
It’s been a while since I updated here. Truthfully, it’s been a while since we did any formal “school” type stuff. Oh sure, the sporadic work book pages here and …
All Aboard!
We did a lapbook themed around the Grinch last week. This week, Momma is going to work some things up surrounding the the Polar Express. This is a bit more …
He had fun… I just tried not to completely lose my cookies.
Biology and Thanksgiving dinner, all wrapped up in a flesh-colored package. Yup. We turned the turkey into a biology lesson. GeekBoy wanted to check out the turkey’s neck. So after …
Thanksgiving links and more
Check out BlackDog’s Thanksgiving Fun for online games and printables and more. Check out Scholastic’s First Thanksgiving for lots of info in a fun, online format. Don’t miss the History …
no such thing as a sick day
We’ve actually done more “school” today then we have in several weeks. Yet the fact that we are all sick, some sicker then others, has not slowed us down today! …