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How hard is it to homeschool multiple kids?
Homeschooling is hard enough, but homeschooling, multiple students of different ages…that’s a real challenge. You may have a first-grader who is just learning to read, a second-grader who’s trying to understand multiplication and long division, and a middle schooler who’s grappling with the horrors of WWII. And then there’s the toddler who weaves her way into your school day, sometimes in very distracting ways. You are standing in the middle of it all, head-spinning, and you can’t help but wonder if maybe homeschooling was the wrong choice. To the mom who’s feeling overwhelmed: you can do it! Here are some ways to make it a little easier. Combine Lessons for…
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Important Considerations When Homeschooling
Let’s say that you’ve either made the massive decision to take away your kids from school or have decided to not send them within the first place. You have made the commitment to homeschool them and things seem to be going well, in your opinion. What does one do if your kids decide that they need you to place them back? I have received several questions from parents asking me that question. It can be a heartbreaking position to be in. You’ve sacrificed, you’ve planned for hours week after week, you’ve really dedicated yourself to the task only to possess one or more of your children who reject the entire…
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Homeschool Resources: Foreign Languages
It’s Saturday, October 24, 2020, and time for our Homeschool Resources: Foreign Languages. I would like to ask you to check out the Recommended Website: Braille Bug Braille Bug Age Range: 8-12 (Grades 3-6, with parental supervision) This website from the American Printing House for the Blind was designed to teach sighted children about braille. With the aid of this site children will not only gain an understanding of the history and importance of braille as a language for the blind, but will also learn braille numbers and letters. When arriving at this colorful site, students can select from the following: What is Braille? – Learn the ins and outs of reading and writing…
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