This year as school begins, I thought it would be fun to see how our 6th grader answered these “all about me” questions. Our little second grader couldn’t be left out, so I made this for him. He loved drawing himself and telling all about his summer vacation.
Tag Archives: Homeschool
Summer Reading
Each summer the boys sign up at the local library for their summer reading program. We read everyday, no matter the time of year, but the incentives that the library provide are a great bonus to the many benefits we already enjoy. I created this reading log for my oldest to keep track of pageContinue reading “Summer Reading”
Respect
Shown through words, both spoken and implied, shown through actions, both direct and indirect- Respect is something that you feel. I have been reminded many times that what is said about me when I am not in the room doesn’t matter. It is sticky to understand, when the things said were filled with disrespect. It’sContinue reading “Respect”
Thinking about Homeschooling?
We had a decision to make and the tug was real.
Story Time with Roy
Join Roy as he reads.
Trust
Children are precious. They grow into their own shoes, at their own pace. No matter what you want as their teacher, they will learn when they are ready. Home education gives families an opportunity to let the children lead the lessons. The only pace you should follow, is the one the child creates. Continue reading “Trust”
Lessons from Roy
Don’t get caught up…
Tested Limits
A few years ago I was apart of a Homeschool Co-op with some amazing women. We became fast friends because of our similar interests and shared goals. It was fun to watch other women “mother” their children in a safe place. When my oldest was born, I was very honest with anyone that had childrenContinue reading “Tested Limits”
Get it together already Melissa….
Hey friends. Ever look around and notice that everything you are doing is only about halfway done? This seems to happen to me so often. I love to start projects and I have a TON of BIG ideas that need attention and space. All being completed in the small pockets of time that I have.Continue reading “Get it together already Melissa….”
Back in Session
School started last week, but not with any special signs or excitement. It was more like, two boys wondering around in the classroom space looking for something to do. One got out the microscope and proceeded to examine the prepared slides. The other found a Math Essentials Geometry workbook, grabbed a pencil, and took offContinue reading “Back in Session”
Love Led Learners 