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We’ve reached a milestone here, mommas. My sweet blonde cherub has blossomed into a beautiful young woman. It’s hard for me to believe that we started with kindergarten at home, I blinked, and now we’re here. In the high school years. In our area of the country, I have LOADS of friends who homeschool. Networking […]
Back in the beginning of the school year, I busied myself with preparing for our classical preschool at home. I was delighted to get started with a formal program with Maeve. I collected all of the books we’d need, and started reviewing the lesson plans from Memoria Press. Memoria Press created a beautiful, classical preschool […]
Before you get started with using a classical approach to homeschooling your preschooler, you’re going to need some supplies. Start going through your cabinets, bookcases and drawers, take stock of what you have and make a list of items you still need to purchase. If you budget is tight, buy a few items at a […]
This fall, we’re going to have four students in our homeschool. Come meet everyone! Rachel Rachel is 8 years old, and will be working though a combination of the cottage school at Highlands Latin School and the Memoria Press curriculum for third grade. Favorite subject: “Horseback riding” Least favorite: “Reading!” (what?) Things she’s looking forward […]
This marks the fourth year of homeschooling for us, but I’m still tweaking things and searching out the best fit for our family. Here’s the lineup for our relaxed classical homeschool this year: Rachel – 3rd Grade Adam – K Thomas – K Maeve – Tot School I’ll touch on the individual grades and break […]