Are you looking for a way to get your middle schooler writing? Or do you just need a change in…
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Middle School
The Giant American History Timeline
I have a confession to make… I always thought American history was boring. My only exposure to history was the…
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Compass Classroom Homeschool American History Review
I believe it says a great deal about a homeschool curriculum when we are doing night school on a Saturday…
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Ambleside Online: The Perfect Fit for Our Homeschool Family
When I began researching homeschooling options way back when, I ran across Ambleside Online and was immediately intrigued. For various…
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Windows Programming and Game Programming by CompuScholar
Why should you and your kids care about computer science? As the Sonlight website points out, there are many jobs…
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Writing & Rhetoric: Encomium & Vituperation
Writing is often a difficult subject for homeschool moms to teach. Thankfully, there are plenty of wonderful resources available today…
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Multiple Age Homeschool Science How Tos
When you are homeschooling children of multiple ages you can sometimes feel overwhelmed. Ok, you can often feel that way….
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Workshops Work! A Parent’s Guide to Facilitating Writer’s Workshops for Kids
I’ve hosted a writer’s workshop in our home. A writer’s workshop is a time for writers to gather together and…
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Scripture Memory Box
I think most parents want their children to memorize things. For me, as a Christian parent, I want my children…
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Manners Made Easy Review
Please. Thank you. Yes ma’am. Sit down. Eat your peas. Drink your milk. Manners Made Easy For the Family is…
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Middle School Spelling and Vocabulary – from A Beka
When my daughter reached middle school age, she was a pretty good speller. However, she needed to continue with her…
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Mixed-Media Art Workshops with Masterpiece Society
Although I’ve never considered myself an artistic person, I do enjoy getting my hands messy and trying things out. But…
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