Home Education Blog - page 58
Let Go of Productivity and Love Those Kids
Posted in Parenting on April 6, 2017
I’m addicted to finishing things. It’s both a rush and a relief. But nobody told me that these little people called kids would make a life goal of interrupting every single thing I do — from showering to reading even a single sentence. My three young children soak up every drop of attention I give Read More »
How to Find a Field Trip Anywhere
Posted in Homeschooling on April 5, 2017
Depending where you live, the variety and abundance of museums alone can provide years’ worth of ready-made field trips. Even so, don’t limit yourself to museums and monuments. The world of field trips is as broad as your imagination. Even if you live in a small town, there is plenty going on everywhere you look. Read More »
6 Tips for Teaching Children to Love Reading
Posted in Teaching on April 5, 2017
I have dyslexia. It made reading miserable for years. I only learned to read around the 4th grade. However, when I went to college, I pursued a degree in Literature and now love reading. I can’t promise that your child’s experience will be the same as mine, but I can tell you that with the Read More »
Homeschool Alumni Inverview: "I was raised with no knowledge of the world around me"
Posted in Homeschool Voices on April 5, 2017
Tags: Interview
Hello, my name is Trybal Wolf (sorry, preferred name. I am sure more on that will be presented later.) I am a 21 year old white male. I currently reside in East Lansing, Michigan. I have no religious affiliation to speak of, am gay and in a closed relationship, and have 9 years of combined Read More »
Homeschool Alumni Interview: Plug into the right places
Posted in Homeschool Voices on April 5, 2017
Tags: Interview
My name is Stuart Floyd. I am a single, straight, 22-year-old Christian (Southern Baptist) white male who lives in Greenville County, SC. I have no kids. I have no debt and my annual income is somewhere between $25-40k. I was homeschooled with one sister who was 2.5 years younger than me. My parents are still Read More »
