Confession: I don’t just follow booklists of living books for our homeschool. I come up with my own (from several booklists) that fit my children’s needs on a school term basis. Here’s something that you need to know: a book list is just a book list. It is a starting point but not the end all and be all of your child's education. For a lot of parents, following a set … [Read more...]
Why I’m Qualified to Teach My Kids
It’s been five years since my husband and I took those first wobbly steps to homeschooling our kids. But with one child done with preschool (our initial finish line), doubts are beginning to creep in. Can I really teach my kids, especially when we’re already moving to grade school territory? Whether you are a homeschooling mom or a tutoring mom, you have undoubtedly … [Read more...]