Homeschool

Simply Charlotte Mason

Simply Charlotte Mason

Charlotte Mason was a British educator who lived in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Her method, the Charlotte Mason method, is centered around the idea that education is three-pronged: Education is an Atmosphere, a Discipline, a Life

You Wanna Be A Blogger?

You Wanna Be A Blogger?

Wow! I needed this years ago. I can still use it now.
Many of my friends have asked me how to start their own blogs lately.  I figure there are a couple of ways to do it. You can do like I did and take about 13 years of your life to learn [...]

Reformation Day

Reformation Day

Reformation Day should be studied and read about at all Protestant Churches…. after all, that’s what the name means…. Protest – ant….. those who protest.

A Sense Of History

A Sense Of History

Our family has been reenacting American history since about 1987. Lately we’ve been working on a good portrayal of 1860 and 1838. Before that we represented the American Revolutionary War period from 1770-1780.

Would You Like To Have Your Own Blog?

If you’ve always wanted to blog, but didn’t know how, here’s your chance! No matter what anyone has told you, you do NOT need to be a web designer to have a great blog or website.

A Household Notebook

A Household Notebook

I highly recommend building your own Household/School Notebook. It can save you loads of time and stress throughout the year.

A New Method For Daily Organizing

A New Method For Daily Organizing

What I like about this method is that it involves the whole family working together and offers good teaching opportunities.

Scheduling Your Homeschool

Scheduling Your Homeschool

I know the importance of having a schedule, but I also know that moms and children at home can’t live or die by the schedule! A schedule must work!

A Daily School Schedule

A Daily School Schedule

You remember getting your daily schedule when you were in school. 1st period homeroom, 2nd period history, 3rd period Spanish and lunch, etc., etc. Homeschools need a daily schedule too and the challenge really comes when you have to schedule two or more children. The most students I have ever had to schedule [...]

Our Homeschool Curriculum 2009-2010

Our Homeschool Curriculum 2009-2010

Here is a list of all our curriculum for this year. I am adding it here in hopes that it will help some of you who are searching for ideas and information and perhaps help you see what these particular curriculum choices are like.

Lesson Planning in The Homeschool

Lesson Planning in The Homeschool

In what areas do you struggle with lesson planning? Are there some subjects that you need help with planning? Lets see if we can put our heads together and find some answers!