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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 […]
As the homeschooling mother of many, trying to keep babies and toddlers occupied while I teach lessons is a part of my daily routine. Over in the Big Book of Homeschool Ideas, I shared how we set up our homeschooling area to accommodate crawling babies and active toddlers. Some days are smoother than others, but […]
As a homeschooling mom of many, there are certain subjects that we tackle as a group. When we’re studying science in our homeschool, we have loads of resources available. Netflix makes exploring science concepts a snap for us. My kids LOVE science, and we’ve had loads of fun watching science documentaries and shows on our iPad […]
Being Catholic is so much more than simply taking my kids to Mass on Sundays. We have a rich heritage to explore, with a list of Catholic saints to emulate, along with liturgical seasons and feast days to celebrate. To make it easy, I’m creating monthly Catholic family calendars — filled with the upcoming feast […]
Believe it or not, I’ve got a daughter in college. No joke. She took a traditional approach to public school and is now working and attending a local community college. When I look ahead to teaching the Kennedy Kaboodle, I want our high school years to do double duty. It’s possible for homeschool high school […]