Happy Thanksgiving from the Schoolhouse Review Crew and welcome to our final Blog Cruise for 2012. We will resume our Cruises in January! This week, our Blog Cruise will be simple. We are sharing those things for which we are thankful. We would love it if you shared those things for which you are … Read more
Homeschool moms are a busy lot. In addition to teaching the children, they generally have responsibility of the home, shopping, cooking, errands, and getting the kids to any and all outside activities. Most homeschool moms I know rarely find time to take care of themselves. So, this week, members of the crew are sharing their … Read more
{This week’s Spotlight on the Crew article is brought to you from Julie, at Creatin Classical Chaos.} Mental math is not only about being able to do the problems in your head, but more importantly understanding what strategies are used to solve the problem. Adults use mental math for everyday calculations more than 75% of the … Read more
I love this time of year for many reasons. But my favorite thing about autumn has to be all of the changes occurring outdoors! Cooler temperatures, colorful leaves, the smell of burning wood. I absolutely love it. It’s also a great time of year for nature study. Why do leaves change color? What are animals … Read more
It seems that there are many larger families in the homeschooling community, and finding families homeschooling with just on child is a bit rare. Homeschooling an only carries with it many advantages, as well as a few challenges. Come along as members of the Homeschool share a little of both. Lori @ Special Connection Homeschool … Read more