I thought it would be fun to look back over the ten or so years of loveliness which has created our Angelicscalliwags Homeschool. Believe it or not, it began before I had even given birth to my first child ❤️ It was love at first sight for all of them, even now they are great…
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My Perfect Homeschool Desk
Today I'm posting about my gorgeous and perfect homeschool desk that Gary made. He originally made it for Charlotte. She and Ads have taken over the shed (now known as The Library) which freed up her office space. As the only person in the house without any space to call my own, I snatched it…
Learning from History
In our homeschool, learning from history happens intentionally between the ages of about five and twelve. History offers us everything. Apart from events of the past, history also gives us people to study, art, architecture, food, fashions, science, inventions...I could go on...and on...and on. Literally every 'subject' under the sun can be found within the…
Homeschoolers and Chores
Teaching homeschoolers to do chores alongside the adults of the home encourages increased family solidarity, independence and responsibility. What's not to love? Yet, even though 82% of adults did chores as children, only 28% require their own children to help around the house (Dishongh 2015). This may be due to the increased number of hours…
Is Homeschooling Your Calling?
Is homeschooling your calling? I certainly believe it is for me. And over the years this has been important. Believing deep in my heart that God called both Gary and I to homeschool our children has been vital to me. I have been homeschooling for over twenty years now. I still have at least five…