Have you ever wanted to know why your kids do the things they do, and what they’re thinking while they do it? Wondered exactly what motivates them, and wished you had a better understanding of how to help them effectively use that drive? Or, take it even farther, and use their unique personality to encourage, … Read more
{This week’s Spotlight on the Crew article is brought to you from Lori, at Special Connection Homeschool.} “What are we doing in the morning?” That’s the question I hear every night from my daughter before she goes to bed. I must explain that by that question she means, “what are we doing tomorrow?” I know this … Read more
Join the Schoolhouse Review Crew for our 5 Days of Blogging — Back to Homeschool Blog Hop! More than 70 members of the Crew will bring you their thoughts, ideas, recommendations, and tips for homeschooling. There may even be a few giveaways on Crew blogs! Each day during the week, there will be a Blog … Read more
{This week’s Spotlight on the Crew article is brought to you from Penny, at Knee Deep In Grace.} Not long ago, a friend introduced me to her mother-in-law, saying, “This is the woman I was telling you about. She’s an experienced homeschool mom.” Often, the focus is on the fact that I’m the mother of a large family, … Read more
Keeping records for your homeschool can be a hassle. Most states require some kind of record-keeping, even if it’s only a record of attendance. And some states have very stringent requirements. Whether or not one lives in one of these more demanding states, most homeschoolers desire to keep some kind of record of their students’ … Read more