Summer’s end is fast approaching! If you have a garden, chances are that you’re enjoying a bountiful harvest by now. Have you ever considered how your garden could not only nourish your family’s bodies, but also their character? Heather shares how her family has done this.
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When I was a preschool teacher I made it a point to have a “science center” set up in the classroom. Plants growing by the window, pictures of jungle animals hanging from the ceiling and a microscope. The resources were available but with only a few hours a week with the children, there was only so much science we could get in.
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If you’ve taken the step to homeschool, whether one child or all, then you’ve probably stood out from the rest of the crowd, at least a little. There will be skeptics, critics and those who are “concerned” about the welfare of your children. So what do we do?
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For those of us who homeschool it’s likely because of strong conviction to do so. When we first begin, we are all terribly excited and in full gear. But if we lose sight of the reason beyond what we are doing, when the bumps in the road come, the thought of quitting can be all too familiar territory.
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What do we do with this monster? Get rid of it completely, cut back on how much we watch or not really worry about it and go with the flow?
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