Posts Tagged ‘home school’

Rainy Days

As a home school mom, we love our sunny days because the children can go out to release energy as well as explore the outdoors.  My little guy especially enjoys hunting for bugs and worms, oh yes, he is All-Boy So, you can imagine when rainy days come and they are not allowed to go outside to explore....
February 1st, 2010 | Family Moments, Home School Tips | Read More

Back 2 School Time

As a homeschooling family we have the luxury of choosing when to begin our school year or continue on from the summer.  This summer we chose to take a bit of a break.  Our summers usually consist of math work, reading and writing.  This summer I decided to give my kiddos a break and the only assignments...
August 31st, 2009 | My Chronicles | Read More

It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year…

JuiceBoxJungle has a funny show (see my sidebar) about Losing It that helps you feel better about yourself as parent and remember to enjoy those crazy times as well as the calm ones. What better time to remind ourselves of this than the beginning of the busy new school year. Cookie Magazine and the...
August 24th, 2009 | My Chronicles | Read More

No More Battles With Math

Math is not a difficult subject although many children tend to have difficulties with it. It is up to us as home school parents to simply the concepts so that they can build upon them and apply them to more advanced math in the latter years. When learning to count in the pre-school years we used toys,...
July 16th, 2009 | Home School Tips | Read More

Do You Have An Auditory Learner?

There are different learning styles and I have discussed Kinesthetic and Visual, today we will focus on the Auditory Learner. How do you know if you have an auditory learner? Well, first let’s describe an auditory learner. An auditory learning remembers best what they have learned by hearing...
June 15th, 2009 | Home School Tips | Read More

Do You Have A Visual Learner?

My last post was about kinesthetic learners and today we will focus on Visual learners. This topic is not difficult for me because I can classify myself as a visual learner. A visual learner is one that needs to see pictures to connect what they are learning. Do you have a child that jumps on your lap...
June 6th, 2009 | Home School Tips | Read More

Our First Graduate

Wow!! Never thought this day would come, but we had our first graduate!  We are so very excited and proud of our child and ourselves. Home schooling was a venture my husband and I decided to encounter 12 years ago and by the grace of God were we able to maintain our sanity and continue.  We now have...
May 18th, 2009 | My Chronicles | Read More

Thankful Thursday

If you follow my blog, you will notice that I haven’t posted in a couple of days. Now, you might say, a couple of days is not that long, but for me it’s too long. The main reason for me not updating my blog is because of my time of reflection. Yes, reflection time again! With today’s...
September 25th, 2008 | Faithful Chronicles, My Chronicles | Read More

Time to Organize

Well the time is almost here to begin home schooling for the new year.  This past school year was wonderful and so much so that I actually gave my children a break for the summer.  We usually school through the summer, but decided to give them a break which in turn gave me a bit of a break too.
July 21st, 2008 | My Chronicles | Read More

A Good Week

This was a good week! I was able to get a lot accomplished and honestly don’t know how, but I did it… I managed to keep up with my business blog (http://www.healthynutritionhints.com) and start this new blog. I managed to keep our Chiropractic office running smoothly as well as keep up...
May 19th, 2008 | My Chronicles | Read More

My First of Many…..

This is the first of many entries, I am quite sure… I have a wonderful life… it is very busy but that’s what makes it interesting… Although I went to school and had all the aspirations of becoming a professional woman, all that changed when I met the love of my life. Now, don’t...
May 15th, 2008 | My Chronicles | Read More