by Learning Mama | Mar 9, 2016 | Homeschooling
There seems to be a lot of kick back against memorization in education these days, even amongst homeschoolers. Learning math facts and memorizing parts of speech, for example, have gotten a bad rap in favour of “critical thinking” and a “love of...
by Learning Mama | Mar 8, 2016 | Curriculum Reviews, Homeschooling
Because I view homeschooling primarily through the lens of discipleship, I place a high value on incorporating our faith and God’s word into our homeschool days. I am always keeping my eyes and ears open for great resources to use with my kids, and with Bible...
by Learning Mama | Mar 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
One of our favourite read alouds here has been E. B. White’s Charlotte’s Web. It’s such a wonderful story! And if you haven’t heard the audio version narrated by White himself, you need to get your hands on it — it’s really worth...
by Learning Mama | Feb 24, 2016 | Homeschooling
Many homeschoolers feel under qualified in the art department. And with so many other subject areas and resources to buy, not many have the funds available to pour into a pre-packaged curriculum or private art classes for their children. So what is the average,...
by Learning Mama | Feb 22, 2016 | Family Life
Today I’m excited to be guest posting over at Hip Homeschooling! I’m sharing a bit about our family’s evening routines and bedtime — I’d be pleased if you would stop by and say hi! Here is a short preview of my post: You may have been...
